Learning Fiore De Liberi

This play is called the Villain's Strike and it is done in this way, namely that you have to wait for the villain to draw his sword. And the one who waits for the blow to stands with the left foot a small step forward. And immediately that the villain draws to strike you accrease the left foot out of the way to the opposites right side. And with the right pass to the side out of the way taking hold of his blow in the middle of your sword. And allow his sword to urn to ground and immediately respond with a fendent to his head or his arms, or with a thrust to his chest as depicted. Also this is a good play with a sword against the axe, against a cudgel, heavy or light.