Kubi Kudaki, twisting neck break lock - Ninjutsu

By Yossi Sheriff

Kubi Kudaki ( קובי קודאקי, בריח שבירת צוואר בפיתול - נינג'יטסו) is a dangerous Joint lock in Ninjutsu. This neck lock might cause a tear of the spinal column, paralysis or even death.

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Description of Kubi Kudaki Neck break

The large neck joint locks in Ninjutsu are applied using the same principle. The Tori holds the uke head while throwing him. The combined effect of the opponent's body weight and the twisting action of the throw causes the injury.


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Neck break


Meta perspectives

This technique incorporates these attributes of Meta Perspectives:

  1. Intermediate level of expertise
  2. High level of violence
  3. Medium level of violence