Half-Knuckle Sequence

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Half-Knuckle Sequence

it contrasts sophisticated maneuvers to other maneuver scenarios

it contrasts using a both sides (2-in-1 timing) (simultaneous) to other weapon and timing usage

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

it contrasts using rear with rear weapons to other weapon combinations

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

it contrasts using high with low weapons to other weapon combinations

it contrasts only offense to other response scenarios

it contrasts using a degree of opening the hand to other weapon formations

it contrasts forward maneuvering to other foot maneuvering directions

it contrasts using a typically defensive weapon as offense (intent)

it contrasts doing 3-on-line with hands and feet

it contrasts doing 3-on-line with singles and doubles

it contrasts foot maneuvering to differing angle ranges to other foot maneuver combinations

 

Major Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Twins

Purposeful Aggression / Compelled Compliance + Purposeful Aggression

Sophistication: (defense) sophisticated (punch + strike) / (offense) sophisticated (choke + pull)

Weapon usage (defense) - zone: upper + lower (same side) / upper + upper (opposite sides)

Weapon usage (defense) - side (initial): rear + rear (same sides) / front + rear (opposite sides)

3-on-line (defense) - intent: offensive offense / offensive defense + defensive defense

Maneuver (foot) (defense) - angle: 180 degrees - 90 degrees / 45 degrees

Isolation #1

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

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (punch + strike) / elementary

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

Crashing Wings

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Aggression (Purposeful Manipulation)

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (punch + strike) / elementary

Contact Point (defense) (hand): tip (knuckles - punch) / tip (elbow) - edge (hand) (hammer-fist)

Weapon usage (defense) - zone: upper + lower (same side) / upper + upper (opposite sides)

Weapon usage (defense) - side (initial): same sides / opposite sides

Focus Point (defense) - direction: 12:00 / 6:00

Maneuver (foot) (defense) - angle: 180 degrees - 90 degrees / 45 degrees

Dominating Circles

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Manipulation

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (punch + strike) / elementary

Contact Point (defense) (arm): tip (knuckles - punch) - edge (forearm) / tip (elbow - heel of hand)

Weapon usage (defense) - zone: upper (hand) + lower (foot) / upper (elbow) + lower (leg)

Weapon usage (defense) - direction (double): horizontal / vertical

Maneuver (foot) (defense) - angle: 180 degrees - 90 degrees / 45 degrees

Isolation #2a

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

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (punch + strike) / elementary

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

Isolation #2b

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

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (punch + strike) / elementary

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

Maneuver (defense) (move / position): self / them

Parting Wings

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (punch + strike) / elementary

Degree of open hand (defense) (strike): partially open (half knuckle) / partially open (middle knuckle)

Maneuver (foot) (defense) - angle: 180 degrees - 90 degrees / 0 degrees

Glancing Spear

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Manipulation

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (punch + strike) / sophisticated (push + poke)

Maneuver (defense) (move / position): self / both

Maneuver (foot) (defense) - angle: 180 degrees - 90 degrees / 0 degrees

Isolation #3

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

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (punch + strike) / elementary

Focus Point (defense) - direction: 12:00 / 3:00 - 9:00

Focus Point (defense): single / multiple

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

Crossing Talon

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Manipulation

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (punch + strike) / elementary

Contact Point (defense) (arm): tip (knuckles - punch) / tip (elbow)

Direction (defense) (forearm): upward / downward

Maneuver (foot) (defense) - angle: 180 degrees - 90 degrees / 0 degrees

Thrusting Wedge

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (punch + strike) / sophisticated (heel-palm - claw)

Contact Point (defense) (arm): tip (knuckles - punch) / tip (fingers - elbow - heel of palm)

Direction (defense) (forearm): upward (single) / upward diagonal (double)

Maneuver (foot) (defense) - angle: 180 degrees - 90 degrees / 135 degrees

Blinding Sacrifice

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (punch + strike) / elementary

Weapon (defense) - usage (leg): foot (instep) (horizontal) / knee (vertical)

Maneuver (foot) (defense) - angle: 180 degrees - 90 degrees / 45 degrees

Wings of Silk

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Aggression + Purposeful Manipulation

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (punch + strike) / elementary

Weapon (defense) - usage (leg): foot (instep) (horizontal) / foot (heel) (vertical)

Focus Point (defense) - direction: 12:00 / 6:00

Maneuver (foot) (defense) - purpose: close gap / open gap

Maneuver (foot) (defense) - angle: 180 degrees - 90 degrees / 360 degrees

Repeated Devastation

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (punch + strike) / elementary

Contact Point (defense): tip (knuckles - punch - foot) - edge (forearm) / tip (punch - elbow)

Weapon (defense) - direction (primary): horizontal - vertical / vertical

Focus Point (defense) - direction: 12:00 / 6:00

Scraping Hoof

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Manipulation

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (punch + strike) / sophisticated (scrape + stomp)

Contact Point (defense): tip (knuckles - punch - foot) - edge (forearm) / tip (head - foot) - edge (foot)

Weapon (defense) - usage (leg): foot (instep) (horizontal) / foot (edge - heel) (horizontal - vertical)

Focus Point (defense) - direction: 12:00 / 6:00

Maneuver (foot) (defense) - purpose (primary): close gap / strike

Desperate Falcons

Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Manipulation

Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (punch + strike) / elementary

Maneuver (foot) (defense) - angle: 180 degrees - 90 degrees / 0 degrees