A paradigm that classifies the spectrum of potentail types of contact with a partner while Sparring or executing Self-Defense Techniques.

Comments:

For sparring and Self-Defense Techniques, contact can be broken down into the following classifications (from least to most):

a.No contact

b.soft / light / touch (a.k.a. controlled)

c.hard / heavy / full

Related Definition(s):

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Adjust, Compensate, Contact, Control, Degree, Environment, Intent, Read, Regulate, Weapon

Related Term(s):

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Colliding Forces, Degree of