During his reign Chuck Liddell was one of the most recognizable figures of the Ultimate Fighting Championship alongside his rivals Tito Ortiz and Randy Couture.

With an extensive background in striking under the tutelage of his longtime trainer John Hackleman of The Pit, Chuck Liddell holds the record for the most victories via knockout in UFC light heavyweight history at ten, the most wins overall in the division at sixteen (with Jon Jones just behind at fifteen) and four title defenses to his credit.

So what are some of the secrets to the striking techniques of the Iceman?

In the following seminar footage Chuck goes over the techniques and nuances of his spinning back kick which he used against the likes of Vitor Belfort and Babalu Sobral inside the Octagon.

Throughout the lesson Chuck will go through proper pivoting technique, where to land the kick and how to be accurate as well as how to disguise the kick behind a feint.

Check out the lesson below.

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To further illustrate the power of his spinning back kick, here is a video of Chuck unleashing it at full force against a solider wearing military grade body armor.

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Charles David “Chuck” Liddell(born December 17, 1969) is an American retired mixed martial artist and former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. He has an extensive striking background in Kempo, Koei-Kan Karate, and Kickboxing, as well as a grappling background in collegiate wrestling and BJJ. He had 23 fights in the UFC; along with Randy Couture and Tito Ortiz, he is widely credited for bringing MMA into the mainstream of American sports and entertainment. On July 10, 2009, he was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame.

Aside from fighting Chuck Liddell also competed on Season 9 of Dancing with the Stars as well as starring in Hawaii Five-0, Kickass 2 and War Pigs.[Source: Wiki]