TWO BEAUTIFUL APPLICATIONS IN SEEMINGLY HELPLESS SITUATIONS

This is the pattern, "Old Eagle Catches Snake", from which the set is name
One of the beautiful aspects of kungfu application is when an opponent thinks he has you in a helpless position, but with a just slight turn you reverse the situation and puts him in a difficult position. Two such examples are found in this video series, applying "Old Eagle Catches Snake", and then countering it with "Sun Enters Lotus".
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How to Counter? | Old Eagle Catches Snake | Counter with Chin-Na |
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Chin-Na Technique | Counter against Chin-Na | Sun Enters Lotus |
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