Upper Body Stretches for Martial Artists

This video clip explains how to perform a series of stretches that are ideal for martial artists. Warming up the upper body, arms, shoulder, wrist and elbow joints is essential to prevent injuries and strains during training. Always warm up well before pad and bag work, and especially before sparring.

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