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Point of Reference (initial): front / rear (12:00 / 6:00)

Point of Reference (fixed): front / rear (12:00 / 6:00)

Point of Reference (fluid): front / rear (12:00 / 6:00)

it demonstrates controlling a single potential attacker through destabilization and manipulation

it demonstrates the strategy of evasion and use of obscure zones

it demonstrates the use of hidden and/or obscured maneuvers

it demonstrates both realistic and stylistic maneuvers

it demonstrates the use of Vise-like maneuvers using a Natural Weapon (foot)

it demonstrates defense while starting from an awkward position (out of position)

Major Principles / Theories / Concepts:

Angle of Cancellation

Contact Manipulation

Contour (opponent)

Destabilize

Evasion

Hidden Maneuvers

Line of Attack

Line of Sight

Natural Weapon

Obscure Zone (Zone of Obscurity)

Offensive Offense

Outer Rim

Stylistic (vs Realistic)

Sweep

Vise-like

Major Physical Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Fans

refer to Destructive Fans / Circling the Horizon analysis

Dance of Death

refer to Dance of Death / Circling the Horizon analysis

Leap of Death

refer to Leap of Death / Circling the Horizon analysis

Isolation Sequence 1

refer to Isolation Sequence 1 / Circling the Horizon analysis

Back Breaker

refer to Back Breaker / Circling the Horizon analysis

Hopping Crane

refer to Hopping Crane / Circling the Horizon analysis

Sleeper

refer to Sleeper / Circling the Horizon analysis

Brushing the Storm

refer to Brushing the Storm / Circling the Horizon analysis

Falling Falcon

refer to Falling Falcon / Circling the Horizon analysis

Circling the Horizon

Maneuver - destabilize (height zone): low / high

Maneuver - destabilize (with): leg / hand

Leaping Crane

Maneuver - defense: evasion / parry(+offense)

Maneuver - destabilize (position): face-up / kneeling (face-down)

Maneuver - destabilize (type): take-down (sweep) / buckle (kick [push])

Maneuver - destabilize (with): foot+hand / foot

Major Conceptual Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Fans

refer to Destructive Fans / Circling the Horizon analysis

Dance of Death

refer to Dance of Death / Circling the Horizon analysis

Leap of Death

refer to Leap of Death / Circling the Horizon analysis

Isolation Sequence 1

refer to Isolation Sequence 1 / Circling the Horizon analysis

Back Breaker

refer to Back Breaker / Circling the Horizon analysis

Hopping Crane

refer to Hopping Crane / Circling the Horizon analysis

Sleeper

refer to Sleeper / Circling the Horizon analysis

Brushing the Storm

refer to Brushing the Storm / Circling the Horizon analysis

Falling Falcon

refer to Falling Falcon / Circling the Horizon analysis

Circling the Horizon


Leaping Crane