The simulation of being attacked and having to defend oneself is rarely, if ever, achieved in a controlled environment like a karate class. So how does a student know if that front kick will work when landed effectively in a self-defense situation? Board breaking.
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Is board breaking important in martial arts? Part I
There is so much controversy and tons of opinions on this subject. How important board breaking is in the martial arts will also depend on what style you practice.