Upward Block Sequence

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Upward Block Sequence

•it contrasts only elementary maneuvers to other maneuver scenarios

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

•it contrasts defense with offense to other response scenarios

•it contrasts using only high weapons to other weapon combinations

•it contrasts using front with rear weapons to other weapon combinations

•it contrasts defense with offense to other response scenarios

•it contrasts using only major maneuvers to other maneuver combinations

•it contrasts using partially open and closed hand weapons to other weapon formations

•it contrasts only backward maneuvering to other foot maneuvering directions

 

Major Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Twins

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

▪Sophistication: sophisticated (heel-palm claw) (defense) / sophisticated (choke + pull) (offense)

▪Power Principles (purpose) (defense) (primary): Isolation (Gravitational Marriage) / Utilization (Back-up Mass)

▪Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression / Compelled Compliance + Purposeful Aggression

▪Orientation (defense) - weapon (initial): vertical + horizontal / horizontal

▪Degree of open hand (defense) (strike): partially open / fully closed - fully open

▪Maneuver (foot) (defense) - direction: backward (close gap) / forward (close gap)

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

Isolation #1

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

▪Intent (defense): deflect + respond / break-out - respond

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

Crashing Wings

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

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

▪Power Principles (purpose) (defense) (primary): Isolation (Gravitational Marriage) / Utilization (Gravitational Marriage)

▪Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Aggression (Purposeful Manipulation)

▪Contact Point (defense) (hand): tip (knuckle) / tip (elbow) - edge (hand) (hammer-fist)

▪Degree of open hand (defense) (strike): partially open / fully closed

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

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

Dominating Circles

▪Strategy (primary): prevent (defensive) + counter (offense) / counter them (offensive) (indirect) - counter them (offensive)

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

▪Power Principles (purpose) (defense) (primary): Isolation (Gravitational Marriage) / Utilization (Gravitational Marriage)

▪Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Manipulation

▪Contact Point (defense) (arm): tip (knuckle) / tip (elbow - heel of hand)

▪Weapon usage (defense) - zone: upper + upper / upper + lower

▪Weapon usage (defense) - direction (double): vertical (opposite directions) / vertical (same direction)

▪Degree of open hand (defense) (strike): partially open / fully closed - fully open

▪Maneuver (foot) (defense) - direction: backward (close gap) / forward (close gap)

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

Isolation #2a

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

▪Intent (defense): deflect + respond / break-out - respond

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

Isolation #2b

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

▪Intent (defense): deflect + respond / strip them

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

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

Parting Wings

▪Strategy (primary): prevent (defensive) (single) + counter (offense) / prevent them (defensive) (double) - counter them (offensive)

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

▪Power Principles (purpose) (defense) (primary): Isolation (Gravitational Marriage) / Utilization (Back-up Mass)

▪Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection

▪Defense: single / double

▪Weapon (partially open) (defense) - direction: vertical / horizontal

▪Maneuver (foot) (defense) - direction: backward (close gap) / backward (open gap)

Glancing Spear

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

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel-palm claw) / sophisticated (push + poke)

▪Power Principles (purpose) (defense) (primary): Isolation (Gravitational Marriage) / Utilization (Back-up Mass)

▪Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Manipulation

▪Degree of open hand (defense) (strike): partially open / fully open

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

▪Maneuver (foot) (defense) - direction: backward (close gap) / backward (open gap)

Isolation #3

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

▪Intent (defense): deflect + respond / entwine (entrap) - respond

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

▪Focus Point (defense): single / multiple

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

Crossing Talon

▪Strategy (primary): prevent (defensive) + counter (offense) / counter them (grab) - counter them (offensive)

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

▪Power Principles (purpose) (defense) (primary): Isolation (Gravitational Marriage) / Utilization (Gravitational Marriage - Back-up Mass)

▪Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Manipulation

▪Contact Point (defense) (arm): tip (middle knuckle) / tip (elbow)

▪Degree of open hand (defense) (strike): partially open / fully open

▪Maneuver (foot) (defense) - direction: backward (close gap) / forward (close gap)

Thrusting Wedge

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

▪Power Principles (purpose) (defense) (primary): Isolation (Gravitational Marriage) / Utilization (Back-up Mass - Gravitational Marriage)

▪Contact Point (defense) (arm): tip (middle knuckle) / tip (fingers - elbow - heel of palm)

▪Degree of open hand (defense) (strike): partially open / fully open

▪Maneuver (foot) (defense) - direction: backward (close gap) / forward (oblique) (close gap)

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

Blinding Sacrifice

▪Strategy (primary): prevent (defensive) (single) + counter (offense) / prevent them (double) - counter them

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

▪Power Principles (purpose) (defense) (primary): Isolation (Gravitational Marriage) / Utilization (Back-up Mass - Gravitational Marriage)

▪Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection

▪Defense: single / double

▪Degree of open hand (defense) (strike): partially open / fully open - fully closed - partially open

▪Maneuver (foot) (defense) - direction: backward (close gap) / forward (offset) (close gap)

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

Wings of Silk

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

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

▪Power Principles (purpose) (defense) (primary): Isolation (Gravitational Marriage) / Utilization (Gravitational Marriage - Torque)

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

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

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

Repeated Devastation

▪Strategy (primary): prevent (defensive) (single) + counter (offense) / prevent them (offensive - defensive) (double) - counter them (offensive)

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

▪Power Principles (purpose) (defense) (primary): Isolation (Gravitational Marriage) / Utilization (Gravitational Marriage)

▪Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Aggression

▪Degree of open hand (defense) (strike): partially open / fully closed

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

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

Scraping Hoof

▪Strategy (primary): prevent (defensive) (single) + counter (offense) / prevent them (offensive + defensive) (double) - counter them (offensive)

▪Sophistication (defense): sophisticated (heel-palm claw) / sophisticated (scrape + stomp)

▪Power Principles (purpose) (defense) (primary): Isolation (Gravitational Marriage) / Utilization (Gravitational Marriage - Back-up Mass)

▪Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Manipulation

▪Sophistication (defense): elementary / sophisticated (scrape + stomp)

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

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

Desperate Falcons

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

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

▪Power Principles (purpose) (defense) (primary): Isolation (Gravitational Marriage) / Utilization (Back-up Mass)

▪Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Manipulation

▪Degree of open hand (defense) (strike): partially open / fully closed

▪Maneuver (foot) (defense) - direction: backward (close gap) / forward (close gap)