Inward Block Sequence

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Inward Block Sequence

•it contrasts using a single side (2-in-1 timing) (off beat) to other weapon and timing usage

•it contrasts defense then offense to other response scenarios

•it contrasts using front then front weapons (off beat) to other weapon combinations

•it contrasts using fully closed and open hand maneuvers to other weapon formations

Major Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Fans

▪Defense (initial) - type: block / parry

▪Defense (count): single / double

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

▪Step (initial) - direction: forward  / flank

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

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

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

Dance of Death

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

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

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

Leap of Death

▪Defense (initial) - type: block / parry

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

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

▪Weapon (offense) (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: forward  / front flank

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

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

▪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 (offense) (position) - usage (initial): front / rear

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

Brushing the Storm

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

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

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

Falling Falcon

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

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

Circling the Horizon

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

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

Leaping Crane

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

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

▪Step (initial) - direction: forward  / flank

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

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