World Subak Federation

SUBAK TECHNIQUES

Traditional Korean Striking, Takedown, and Physical Culture Systems

Explore the technical foundations of Subak, including striking methods, takedown principles, body mechanics, and traditional training systems preserved through historical records and living transmission.

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THE TECHNIQUES
of total combat

Six core forms passed down through generations — control, footwork, takedown, and finish.

Lead Hand Control
01
앞손 제압, 뒷손 타격

Lead Hand Control

Strike with the rear hand

Control the front of the opponent's neck with your lead hand to stop movement, then deliver a powerful strike with your rear.

Ground Stomp
02
기본 — 굳건한 발

Ground Stomp

Body weight & force

Drives body weight and force into the ground. Strengthens the lower body and powers every strike from the floor up.

Bull Horn Grip
03
소뿔잡기

Bull Horn Grip

Strength & balance

Grab and control with both hands — dominate the structure, break the balance, and bring the opponent down.

Crab Walk
04
기본 — 게걸음

Crab Walk

Lateral pressure footwork

Drop the hips, move laterally, apply constant pressure. Create angles, evade attacks, and chain offense.

Rope Grip Takedown
05
황소 고삐 잡아 쓰러뜨리기

Rope Grip Takedown

Halter control & topple

Approach with low crab walk footwork, seize the line, and use the opponent's own force to send them to the earth.

The Finish
06
밟기

The Finish

Total domination · End of combat

Pin the fallen opponent, cut off all resistance, and end the encounter. The closing seal of the Subak system.