Techniques or practice involving falling safely, including breakfalls and rolling. Known in Japanese martial arts as ukemi.
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Learn first the back roll or the front roll?
My instructor has been making us practice the forward roll, and mentioned that once we are confident with it, we would move on to learn the back roll.
Researching the subject on the Internet, I find that most ukemi basics videos start drilling the…
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