How To Do A Crescent Kick - Martial Arts Kicking Technique

This page provides details on how to do a martial arts crescent kick. The crescent kick is used in many different martial arts styles. For example, the crescent kick is known as Bandal Chagi in Taekwondo and Mikazuki Geri in Karate. The videos below examine and provide instruction for inside and outside crescent kicks.

For more instructions on different martial arts kicks (i.e. spinning hook kick), please visit our main Martial Arts Kicks section.

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Crescent Kick Variations

• Inside Crescent Kick
• Outside Crescent Kick
• Skipping Crescent Kick - Also known as Hopping Crescent Kick, Sliding Crescent Kick, etc.
• Spinning Crescent Kick
• Jumping Spinning Crescent Kick

References

1. TaekwondoAnimals.com, Taekwondo Kicks, http://www.taekwondoanimals.com/taekwondo-kicks.asp, Added - 5/8/13