 Usually, maduvu fighter will use this weapon in a close combat situation, whereby his opponent attacks by using a long blade knife or sword, silambam (long staff fencing) and sedi kuchi or muchchaan (short staff fencing).Performing this maduvu skills in front live audience usually will start with maduvu fighter receive simultaneous attacks ( this is to show his skills of close combat bravery, accuracy of defensive skills and agility to evade the attacks ) and finally end the fight with choke, lock or disarm the opponent or his weapon with sudden strikes at proximity of offensive range.Usually, maduvu fighter needs to have great accuracy, good timing sense and cautious upon ending his final move to prevent his opponent from evading.