Learn Karate's Mae Tobi Geri or Jumping Front Kick

This page provide details on how to do a Mae Tobi Geri or Karate jumping front kick. This kick is also called a flying front kick (when you get a bit of run before executing the kick).

In contrast to a basic Mae Geri (front kick) which can be used to kick an opponent in the groin, the Mae Tobi Geri can be used to kick an opponent in the chin.

For additional Karate kicking techniques, visit our main Karate Kicks page.

To see how jumping front kicks are taught by other martial arts styles, please visit our main Kicking Techniques page.