Originally Posted by Iskenos

I know I'm new to the team, but I'd like to have a go at technique development. This snap kick/sweep kick (depending on how you use it) was designed to be versatile to both my striking and grappling style, and has the ability to dismember glutes, hips, and sometimes shoulders and lumbars as well as being very versatile to use in combination with backwards and side-ways throws such as a suplex or yoko otoshi. I named it the spring kick because of the movement of the tori when executing the kick, which begins with contracting into a small form, then exploding into the attack, much like a spring when pressed and released.