Blocking Sequences

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Blocking Sequences

•it contrasts only backward maneuvering to other maneuvering directions

•it contrasts only defensive maneuvering to self-defense

•it contrasts using only the front weapon to using other weapon combinations

•it contrasts using only a single weapon to using other weapon combinations

•it contrasts using only single maneuvers to other types of maneuver combinations

•it contrasts using only single direction maneuvers to maneuvers of diverse directions

Major Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Fans

▪Defense (initial) - type: block / parry

▪Defense (count): single / double

▪Focus Point (defense) - direction: front  / flank

▪Step (initial) - direction: backward  / flank

▪Weapon (defense) (position) - usage (initial): front / rear - front

▪Weapon height zone - usage (height): upper / upper - lower

Dance of Death

▪Weapon height zone - usage (height): upper / upper - lower

Leap of Death

▪Defense (initial) - type: block / parry

▪Intention (initial) (primary): defensive / defensive + offensive

▪Weapon (defense) (position) - usage (initial): front / rear

▪Weapon height zone - usage (height): upper / upper - lower

Isolation Sequence 1

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

▪Weapon height zone - usage (height): upper / lower

Back Breaker

▪Defense (initial) - type: block / parry

▪Defense (count): single / double

▪Focus Point (defense) - direction: front  / front flank

▪Step (initial) - direction: backward  / front flank

▪Weapon (defense) (position) - usage (initial): front / rear - front

▪Weapon height zone - usage (height): upper / upper - lower

Hopping Crane

▪Weapon height zone - usage (height): upper / lower

Sleeper

▪Weapon (defense) (position) - usage (initial): front / front + rear

▪Weapon height zone - usage (height): upper / upper - lower

Brushing the Storm

▪Defense (initial) - type: block / parry (evasion)

▪Intention (initial) (primary): defensive / defensive + offensive

▪Step (initial) - direction: backward  / forward

▪Weapon height zone - usage (height): upper / upper - lower

Falling Falcon

▪Intention (initial) (primary): defensive / offensive

▪Step (initial) - direction: backward  / forward

▪Weapon height zone - usage (height): upper / upper - lower

Circling the Horizon

▪Intention (initial) (primary): defensive / offensive

▪Weapon height zone - usage (height): upper / upper - lower

Leaping Crane

▪Defense (initial) - type: block / parry (evasion)

▪Intention (initial) (primary): defensive / defensive + offensive

▪Step (initial) - direction: backward  / flank

▪Weapon (defense) (position) - usage (initial): front / rear

▪Weapon height zone - usage (height): upper / upper - lower