Speed and mass combine to apply the necessary force. It also requires the mind to understand that pain does not necessarily mean damage.
And don't try it unless you have been trained!
A karate chop can break a board because of the speed, force, and focus applied to a specific point on the board. The impact of the chop concentrates the energy onto a small area, causing the board to break.
A Pork Chop
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No, I have not experienced the effectiveness of a karate chop to the neck in self-defense situations.
No, I have not witnessed a karate chop neck knockout in a martial arts competition.
Yes, a karate chop to the neck can potentially result in a knockout due to the impact on the carotid artery and nerves in the neck.
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Mansome - 2012 Karate Chop Wood 2-14 was released on: USA: 21 March 2013
Yes, a karate chop to the neck can potentially knock someone out by causing a sudden impact to the carotid artery or the nerves in the neck, leading to a loss of consciousness.