These are some of the technique featured in the Ashihara Karate – The Essential Guide to Mastering the Art book.

Sabaki Kumite against a Right Punch
Hoosain Narker, the Kaicho of Ashihara Karate International demonstrates against Francious Williams various Sabaki defences against a right punch. These include Maki Komi Nage (forward rolling throw), Ura Nage (back throw), Hiki Taoshi (take down) and many other.

Sabaki Kumite against a Left Punch
Hoosain Narker, the Kaicho of Ashihara Karate International demonstrates against Francious Williams various Sabaki defences against a left punch. These include Maki Komi Nage (forward rolling throw), Ura Nage (back throw), Hiki Taoshi (take down) and many other.

Maki Komi Nage of Ashihara Karate 2
Nasiera Abrahams of Ashihara Karate International Honbu Dojo in Cape Town performs Maki Komi Nage (forward rolling throw) against a right gyaku tsuki of fellow black belt Aziza Rawoot. Taken in Feb 2018, both are direct students of Kaicho Hoosain Narker

Hiki Taoshi of Ashihara Karate 2
Nasiera Abrahams of Ashihara Karate International Honbu Dojo in Cape Town performs Hiki Taoshi (pull down) against a right mae geri of fellow black belt Aziza Rawoot. Taken in Feb 2018, both are direct students of Kaicho Hoosain Narker

Sabaki Kumite of Ashihara Karate
Sabaki Kumite – Nasiera Abrahams defends with soto uke and counters with mawashi geri against Aziza Rawoot attacking with gyaku tsuki. Aziza shows why it’s important to have a good kamae by being able to protect herself against that jodan mawashi geri. See the pushing of the hand that determines where the kick will go. Both are students of Kaicho Hoosain Narker at the Ashihara Karate AKI Honbu Dojo in Cape Town, South Africa

Sabaki Kumite of Ashihara Karate 2
Sabaki Kumite in slow motion – Nasiera Abrahams defends with soto uke and counters with mawashi geri against Aziza Rawoot attacking with gyaku tsuki. See the motion of the pushing hand that determines where the kick will go. Both are students of Kaicho Hoosain Narker at the Ashihara Karate AKI Honbu Dojo in Cape Town, South Africa

Sabaki Takedown in Ashihara Karate
Sabaki Takedown – AKI honbu black belt, Aziza Rawoot defends against Shehama Davids Sasman’s Mae Geri. Both are students of Kaicho Hoosain Narker at the Ashihara Karate AKI Honbu Dojo in Cape Town, South Africa

Ura Nage of Ashihara Karate
Aziza Rawoot defends against a right mae geri of fellow black belt Nasiera Abrahams with soto uke to mawashi uke to hiza geri finishing off with ura nage and right tsuki todome. Both are students of Kaicho Hoosain Narker at the Ashihara Karate AKI Honbu Dojo in Cape Town, South Africa