Dominating Circles

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Dominating Circles

First Person

•it contrasts hidden maneuvers to non-hidden maneuvers

•it contrasts Purposeful Aggression + Purposeful Manipulation with other scenarios

•it contrasts stepping forward to other directions

•it contrasts using both arm and leg simultaneously to other combinations

•it contrasts reaction after application to other scenarios

•it contrasts elementary maneuvers to other maneuver scenarios

•it contrasts two beat timing (2-in-1) to other maneuver timing

•it contrasts using a Zone of Obscurity (rear - low+high) to other strategies

•it contrasts a single Focus Point to multiple

•it contrasts a single Reference Point to multiple

 

Major Principles / Theories / Concepts:

Alignment

Base

Brace Angle

Contact Manipulation

Defensive Defense

Destabilize

Economy of Motion

Obscure Zone (Zone of Obscurity)

Offensive Defense

Offensive Offense

Outer Rim

Power (Backup Mass / Torque)

Pressing (Checking) (defensively)

Purposeful Manipulation

Pushing

Settle

Zone of Obscurity (Vision)

 

Major Physical Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - direction: forward / inward+outward

▪Maneuver (initial) - count: double (simultaneous) / double (offset)

▪Defense: indirect / direct

Isolation Sequence #1

▪Focus (points): single / multiple

Darting Leaves

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - count: double (simultaneous) / single

▪Defense: indirect / direct

▪Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Unfurling Crane

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - direction: forward / outward+downward

▪Maneuver (initial) - count: double (simultaneous) / double (offset)

▪Defense: indirect / direct

▪Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Destructive Kneel

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive+offensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - direction: forward / outward+inward

▪Defense: indirect / direct

▪Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Flashing Wings

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - count: double (simultaneous) / single

▪Defense: indirect / direct

Gathering Clouds

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive+offensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - direction: forward / inward

▪Defense: indirect / direct

▪Step (initial) - direction: forward / sideways

Circles of Protection

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - direction: forward / upward

▪Maneuver (initial) - count: double (simultaneous) / double (offset)

▪Defense: indirect / direct

Dance of Darkness

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - direction: forward / downward+inward

▪Maneuver (initial) - count: double (simultaneous) / double (offset)

▪Defense: indirect / direct

▪Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Thundering Hammers

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - count: double (simultaneous) / single

Unwinding Pendulum

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - direction: forward / downward+inward

▪Maneuver (initial) - count: double (simultaneous) / double (offset)

▪Defense: indirect / direct

▪Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Reversing Circles

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - direction: forward / inward+downward

▪Defense: indirect / direct

Snaking Talon

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - direction: forward / inward+downward

▪Defense: indirect / direct

▪Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Circling Fans

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - direction: forward / inward

▪Maneuver (initial) - count: double (simultaneous) / double (offset)

▪Defense: indirect / direct

▪Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Isolation Sequence #2

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive+offensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - direction: forward / forward+upward

▪Defense: indirect / direct

Defensive Cross

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - direction: forward / downward

▪Defense: indirect / direct

▪Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Bowing to Buddha

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - count: double (simultaneous) / single

▪Defense: indirect / direct

▪Step (initial) - direction: forward / downward

Prance of the Tiger

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - direction: forward / downward+upward

▪Defense: indirect / direct

▪Step (initial) - direction: forward / upward

Shield and Mace

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - direction: forward / outward+forward

▪Defense: indirect / direct

Five Swords

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - direction: forward / downward+inward

▪Maneuver (initial) - count: double (simultaneous) / double (offset)

▪Defense: indirect / direct

Twirling Hammers

▪Maneuver (initial) - intent: offensive / defensive

▪Maneuver (initial) - count: double (simultaneous) / single

▪Defense: indirect / direct

▪Step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / sideways

 

Major Conceptual Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of: obscurity / vision

▪Destabilize opponent (push / buckle) / Destabilize opponent (pull)

▪Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Isolation Sequence #1

▪Mobility: unconstrained (non-stationary) / constrained (isolation)

Darting Leaves

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Zone of: obscurity / vision

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

Unfurling Crane

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of: obscurity / vision

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

▪Contact Penetration / Surface Contact

▪Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Destructive Kneel

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of obscurity: rear(low+high) / rear (low-middle+high)

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

▪Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Flashing Wings

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of obscurity: rear(low+high) / rear (high)

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

Gathering Clouds

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) + counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: respond (applied) / prevent (in-flight)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of: obscurity / vision

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

▪Gauging (initial): close gap / maintain gap

Circles of Protection

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) + counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of: obscurity / vision

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

▪Contact Penetration / Surface Contact

Dance of Darkness

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of obscurity: rear(low+high) / rear (high+middle-low)

▪Destabilize opponent (push / buckle) / Destabilize opponent (sweep)

▪Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Thundering Hammers

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of obscurity: rear(low+high) / rear (middle-high)

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

Unwinding Pendulum

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of obscurity: rear(low+high) / rear (low)

▪Destabilize opponent (push / buckle) / Destabilize opponent (sweep)

▪Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Reversing Circles

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of: obscurity / vision

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

Snaking Talon

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of: obscurity / vision

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

▪Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Circling Fans

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of: obscurity / vision

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

▪Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Isolation Sequence #2

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression

▪Mobility: unconstrained (non-stationary) / constrained (isolation)

Defensive Cross

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of: obscurity / vision

▪Destabilize opponent (push / buckle) / Destabilize opponent (pull)

▪Contact Penetration / Surface Contact

▪Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Bowing to Buddha

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of obscurity: rear(low+high) / front (middle-low)

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

▪Gauging (initial): close gap / maintain gap

Prance of the Tiger

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) + counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of obscurity: rear(low+high) / front (high)

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

▪Gauging (initial): close gap / open gap

Shield and Mace

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) + counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of obscurity: rear(low+high) / rear (low)

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

Five Swords

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of obscurity: rear(low+high) / rear (high)

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

Twirling Hammers

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive) / counter them (defensive) - counter them (offensive)

▪Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Read Time: applied (respond) / in-flight (prevent)

▪Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of obscurity: rear(low+high) / rear (high-middle)

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

 

Second Person

•it contrasts an elementary attack to other attack complexities

•it contrasts grabbing (from front) (high) to other attack types

•it contrasts a long range attack (from front) (high) to other attack ranges

•it contrasts aggression with a single hand (from front) (high) to other attack scenarios

•it contrasts a degree of grabbing (using a single hand) (grabbing) (shoulder) (front) to other attack degrees

 

Major Principles / Theories / Concepts:

Applied Minor Attack

Dead Hand Attack

Grabbing (high zone)

Web of Knowledge - Grabs & Tackles (grab)

Zone of Vision (Obscurity)

 

Major Physical Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

▪Attack - count: single / multiple (offset)

Isolation Sequence #1

▪Attack - direction: front / multiple

▪Attack - count: single / multiple

Darting Leaves

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Unfurling Crane

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

▪Attack - count: single / multiple (offset)

Destructive Kneel

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Flashing Wings

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Gathering Clouds

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Circles of Protection

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Dance of Darkness

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

▪Attack - count: single / multiple (offset)

▪Attack - height: high / low-high

Thundering Hammers

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Unwinding Pendulum

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

▪Attack - count: single / multiple (offset)

▪Attack - height: high / low-high

Reversing Circles

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

▪Attack - count: single / multiple (offset)

▪Attack - height: high / low-high

Snaking Talon

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

▪Attack - height: high / low-high - middle

Circling Fans

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

▪Attack - count: single / multiple (offset)

Isolation Sequence #2


Defensive Cross

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

▪Attack - height: high / low

Bowing to Buddha

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Prance of the Tiger

▪Attack - direction: front / front-flank (flank)

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

▪Attack - height: high / middle

Shield and Mace

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

Five Swords

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

▪Attack - count: single / multiple (offset)

▪Attack - height: high / low-high

Twirling Hammers

▪Attack - type: applied / in-flight

 

Major Conceptual Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Isolation Sequence #1

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / None

▪Attack: actual / conceptual

Darting Leaves

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Unfurling Crane

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches (Kicks)

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Destructive Kneel

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Flashing Wings

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Gathering Clouds

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Circles of Protection

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Dance of Darkness

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Kicks-Punches

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Thundering Hammers

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Unwinding Pendulum

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Kicks-Punches

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Reversing Circles

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Kicks-Punches

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Snaking Talon

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Pushes

▪Intent: minor (applied) / minor (in-flight)

Circling Fans

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Isolation Sequence #2

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / None

▪Attack: actual / conceptual

Defensive Cross

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Kicks

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Bowing to Buddha

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Kicks

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Prance of the Tiger

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Shield and Mace

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Five Swords

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Kicks-Punches

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

Twirling Hammers

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Punches

▪Intent: minor (applied) / major (in-flight)

 

Third Person

Defense

•it contrasts advancement (forward) to other gauging scenarios

•it contrasts a Zone of Action outside the arm to other zones

•it contrasts a 0-degree shift of attention to other degrees

•it contrasts a 90-degree shift to other rotations and directions

•it contrasts a timing 2-1 to other timings

•it contrasts the use of the horse and forward bow stances to other stances

 

Offense

•it contrasts an elementary attack to other complexities

 

Major Principles / Theories / Concepts:

Range (Far)

 

Major Physical Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 2-in-1 - 3-in-1

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far

Isolation Sequence #1

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 2-in-1

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / close-middle-far

Darting Leaves

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1 - 2-in-1

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far

Unfurling Crane

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1 - 2-in-1

▪Weapon (offense) depth zone - usage: front+front / front-rear

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / middle-far

Destructive Kneel

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 2-in-1

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper / upper+lower

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / middle

Flashing Wings

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / middle

Gathering Clouds

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 2-in-1 - 1-in-1

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / middle

Circles of Protection

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1 - 2-in-1

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far

Dance of Darkness

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper-lower

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / middle-far

Thundering Hammers

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / middle

Unwinding Pendulum

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 2-in-1 - 1-in-1

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper-lower

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far

Reversing Circles

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 2-in-1 - 1-in-1

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / middle

Snaking Talon

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far

Circling Fans

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1 - 2-in-1

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper-lower

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far

Isolation Sequence #2

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / close-middle-far

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

Defensive Cross

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 2-in-1 - 1-in-1

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper-lower

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far

Bowing to Buddha

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

Prance of the Tiger

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 2-in-1 - 3-in-1

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper-lower

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / middle

Shield and Mace

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper-lower

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / middle-far

Five Swords

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / far

Twirling Hammers

▪Timing: 2-in-1 / 1-in-1

▪Weapon height zone - usage: upper+lower / upper

▪Weapon (offense) - usage (range): close / middle-close

 

Major Conceptual Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

▪Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / outside arm

Isolation Sequence #1

▪Purpose (primary): establish - articulate / expound - complete - preview

Darting Leaves

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

▪Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / outside arm

Unfurling Crane

▪Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / between arms

Destructive Kneel

▪Intent: offensive / defensive+offensive

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / outside arm

Flashing Wings

▪Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / outside arm

Gathering Clouds

▪Intent: offensive / defensive+offensive

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / outside arm

Circles of Protection

▪Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / under arm

Dance of Darkness

▪Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / outside leg-arm

Thundering Hammers

▪Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / outside arm

Unwinding Pendulum

▪Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / outside leg-arm

Reversing Circles

▪Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / inside leg-arm

Snaking Talon

▪Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / on top of arms

Circling Fans

▪Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / on top of arms

Isolation Sequence #2

▪Purpose (primary): establish - articulate / expound - complete - preview

▪Intent: offensive / defensive+offensive

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Defensive Cross

▪Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / on top of leg

Bowing to Buddha

▪Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / inside leg

Prance of the Tiger

▪Intent: offensive / defensive+offensive

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

Shield and Mace

▪Intent: offensive / defensive+offensive

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / outside arm

Five Swords

▪Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / inside leg-arm

Twirling Hammers

▪Intent: offensive / defensive-offensive

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel palm - claw) / elementary (strike)

▪Zone of Action (primary): on top of arm / outside arm