Downward Block Sequence

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Downward Block Sequence

it contrasts defense then offense to other response scenarios

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

 

Major Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Twins

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

Sophistication (offense): elementary / sophisticated (choke + pull)

Purposeful Deflection / Compelled Compliance + Purposeful Aggression

Maneuver (execution) - angle: minor / major - minor

Isolation #1

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

Degree of Completion (offense): averted / fully

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

Crashing Wings

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

Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Aggression (Purposeful Manipulation)

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

Maneuver (execution) - angle: minor / major - minor

Dominating Circles

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

Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Manipulation

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

Maneuver (execution) - angle: minor / major

Isolation #2a

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

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

Maneuver (execution) - angle: minor / major

Isolation #2b

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

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

Maneuver (execution) - angle: minor / major

Parting Wings

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

Defense: single / double

Degree of open (hand) (defense): fully closed - fully open / fully open - partially open (middle knuckle)

Maneuver (execution) - angle: minor / major

Glancing Spear

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

Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Manipulation

Sophistication (defense): elementary / sophisticated (push + poke)

Maneuver (execution) - angle: minor / major

Isolation #3

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

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

Focus Point (defense): single / multiple

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

Maneuver (execution) - angle: minor / major

Crossing Talon

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

Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Manipulation

Maneuver (execution) - angle: minor / major

Thrusting Wedge

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

Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression

Blinding Sacrifice

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

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

Wings of Silk

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

Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Aggression + Purposeful Manipulation

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

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

Maneuver (execution) - angle: minor / major

Repeated Devastation

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

Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Aggression

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

Maneuver (execution) - angle: minor / major

Scraping Hoof

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

Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Manipulation

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

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

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

Maneuver (execution) - angle: minor / major

Desperate Falcons

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

Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Manipulation

Maneuver (execution) - angle: minor / major