Conquering Shield

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Conquering Shield

First Person

•it contrasts single side of self-defense to both sides

•it contrasts using both the upper and lower body to strike simultaneously to other scenarios

•it contrasts Purposeful Aggression with other scenarios

•it contrasts stepping forward to other directions

•it contrasts multiple weapon orientations (vertical + horizontal) to other positioning

•it contrasts reaction after application to other scenarios

•it contrasts sophisticated maneuvers to other maneuver scenarios

•it contrasts two beat timing (2-in-1) to other maneuver timing

•it contrasts "floating" as a form of cocking (the body) to other forms

•it contrasts using strikes to manipulate the opponent to other forms of manipulation

 

Major Principles / Theories / Concepts:

Contact Manipulation

Defensive Offense

Economy of Motion

Float

Gauging (depth)

Grabbing (counter)

Obscure Zone (Zone of Obscurity)

Offensive Offense

Outer Rim

Point of Origin

Power (Back-up Mass / Gravitational Marriage / Torque)

Pushing

Settle

 

Major Physical Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Twins

▪refer to Short Form Three - Destructive Twins / Conquering Shield analysis

Isolation #1

▪side: right (only) / right - left

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - strategy: maintain / pull-out (you)

▪vice-like - to (offense) (single): body / wrist

▪maneuver (side): high (arm) + low (foot) / high

Crashing Wings

▪refer to Short Form Three - Crashing Wings / Conquering Shield analysis

Dominating Circles

▪side: right (only) / right - left

▪maneuver (initial) - direction (double): inward + forward / downward

▪vice-like - to (offense): body (lapel) (single) / body (shoulder) (single)

▪weapon (orientation) (double) (initial): vertical + horizontal / vertical

▪execution - paths: realistic / unrealistic

Isolation #2a

▪intent (primary): defense + offense / defense - offense

▪maneuver (initial) - direction (double): inward + forward / downward (diagonal) (forward)

▪vice-like - to (offense): body (single) / wrists (double)

Isolation #2b

▪intent (primary): offense + offense / defense

▪maneuver (initial) - direction (double): inward + forward / backward

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - strategy: maintain / peel them

▪vice-like - type: grab (hand) (offense) / hook (thumbs) (defense)

Parting Wings

▪side: right (only) / right - left

▪intent (primary): offense + offense (double) / defense (double) - offense (single)

▪maneuver (initial) - direction (double): inward + forward / outward

▪step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Glancing Spear

▪side: right (only) / right - left

▪intent (primary): offense + offense (double) / defense (double) - offense (single)

▪vice-like - type (to): body / wrist

▪step (initial) - direction: forward (toward) / backward (away)

Isolation #3

▪side: right (only) / right - left

▪intent (primary): offense + offense / defense - offense

Crossing Talon

▪refer to Short Form Three - Crossing Talon / Conquering Shield analysis

Thrusting Wedge

▪side: right (only) / right - left

▪intent (primary): offense + offense (double) / defense (double) + offense (double) - offense (single)

▪vice-like - type: grab (hand) (offense) / grab (hand) (defense)

Blinding Sacrifice

▪side: right (only) / right - left

▪intent (primary): offense + offense (double) / defense (double) + offense (double)

▪maneuver (initial) - direction: inward (single) + forward (single) / outward (double) - forward (double)

Wings of Silk

▪refer to Short Form Three - Wings of Silk / Conquering Shield analysis

Repeated Devastation

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - strategy: maintain / prevent them

▪maneuver (initial) - direction (double): inward + forward / upward

▪step (initial) - direction: forward / sideways

Scraping Hoof

▪refer to Short Form Three - Scraping / Conquering Shield analysis

Desperate Falcons

▪side: right (only) / right - left

▪intent (primary): offense + offense (double) / defense (double) + offense (double)

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - strategy: maintain / remove you (counter)

▪maneuver (initial) - direction (double): inward + forward / backward

 

Major Conceptual Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Twins

▪refer to Short Form Three - Destructive Twins / Conquering Shield analysis

Isolation #1

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive + offense) / remove you - counter them (offensive)

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

▪Defensive Offense + Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

Crashing Wings

▪refer to Short Form Three - Crashing Wings / Conquering Shield analysis

Dominating Circles

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

▪Defensive Offense + Offensive Offense / Offensive Offense

▪Purposeful Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Manipulation - Purposeful Aggression

Isolation #2a

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive + defensive) / remove you - counter them (offensive)

▪Purposeful Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Manipulation - Purposeful Aggression

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

Isolation #2b

▪Strategy (primary): counter them (offensive + defensive) / remove them (some offensive)

▪Purposeful Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Manipulation

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

Parting Wings

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

▪Read Time: respond (after application) / divert (in-flight)

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

▪Defensive Offense + Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Purposeful Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression

▪Gauging: close gap / open gap

Glancing Spear

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

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

▪Defensive Offense + Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Purposeful Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Manipulation

▪Pull / Frictional Push

▪Gauging: close gap / open gap

Isolation #3

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

▪Defensive Defense + Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Focus Point (defense): single / multiple

▪Purposeful Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Manipulation - Purposeful Aggression

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

Crossing Talon

▪refer to Short Form Three - Crossing Talon / Conquering Shield analysis

Thrusting Wedge

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

▪Read Time: respond (after application) / divert (in-flight)

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

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

Blinding Sacrifice

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

▪Read Time: respond (after application) / divert (in-flight)

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

▪Defensive Offense + Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Purposeful Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Deflection

Wings of Silk

▪refer to Short Form Three - Wings of Silk / Conquering Shield analysis

Repeated Devastation

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

▪Read Time: respond (after application) / prevent (during application)

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

▪Defensive Offense + Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Purposeful Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Aggression

▪Purposeful Aggression (direction): inward + forward (horizontal) / up (vertical)

Scraping Hoof

▪refer to Short Form Three - Scraping Hoof / Conquering Shield analysis

Desperate Falcons

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

▪Destabilize opponent / Stabilize base (self)

▪Defensive Offense + Offensive Offense / Defensive Defense - Offensive Offense

▪Purposeful Purposeful Aggression - Purposeful Manipulation / Purposeful Manipulation - Purposeful Aggression

▪Gauging: close gap / open gap

 

Second Person

•it contrasts an elementary attack to other attack complexities

•it contrasts grabbing (from front) (high) to other attack types

•it contrasts a long range attack (from front) (high) to other attack ranges

•it contrasts aggression with a single hand (from front) (high) to other attack scenarios

•it contrasts a degree of grabbing (using a single hand) (left) (body) (front) to other attack degrees

 

Major Principles / Theories / Concepts:

Applied Minor Attack (single)

Dead Hand Attack (single) (left)

Grabbing (offensively) (high zone)

Web of Knowledge - Grabs & Tackles (grab)

 

Major Physical Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Twins

▪refer to Short Form Three - Destructive Twins / Conquering Shield analysis

Isolation #1

▪grab - to: body / wrist

Crashing Wings

▪refer to Short Form Three - Crashing Wings / Conquering Shield analysis

Dominating Circles

▪grab - to: body (lapel) / body (shoulder)

Isolation #2a

▪attack - count: single / double

▪grab - to: body / wrists

▪grab - height: middle / low

Isolation #2b

▪attack - count: single / double

▪attack - type: grab / hug

▪attack - range: far / close

▪grab - with: hand / arms

▪grab - to: body (lapel) / body (waist)

▪grab - height: middle / low

Parting Wings

▪attack - count: single / double

▪attack - type: grab / push

Glancing Spear

▪grab - to: body / wrist

▪grab - height: middle / low

Isolation #3

▪attacker - count: single / single - double

▪attack - direction: front / flank

▪grab - to: body (lapel) / body (shoulder)

▪grab - count: single / single - single (two persons)

Crossing Talon

▪refer to Short Form Three - Crossing Talon / Conquering Shield analysis

Thrusting Wedge

▪attack - count: single / double

▪attack - direction: front / rear flank

▪attack - type: grab / attempted choke

Blinding Sacrifice

▪attack - count: single / double

▪attack - direction: front / front flank

▪attack - type: grab / attempted choke

Wings of Silk

▪refer to Short Form Three - Wings of Silk / Conquering Shield analysis

Repeated Devastation

▪attack - count: single / double

▪attack - type: grab / lock (entwine)

▪grab - to: body / arms

▪attack - range: far / close

Scraping Hoof

▪refer to Short Form Three - Scraping Hoof / Conquering Shield analysis

Desperate Falcons

▪attack - count: single / double

▪grab - to: body / wrists

▪grab - height: middle / low

 

Major Conceptual Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Other grab techniques

▪Degree of Grabbing: what [clothes...person], how [single..double / cross...direct], why [hold...choke], where [range..height...position], etc...

Destructive Twins

▪refer to Short Form Three - Destructive Twins / Conquering Shield analysis

Isolation #1


Crashing Wings

▪refer to Short Form Three - Crashing Wings / Conquering Shield analysis

Dominating Circles


Isolation #2a


Isolation #2b

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Hugs & Holds (hug)

Parting Wings

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Pushes

▪Intent: minor (applied) / minor (in-flight)

▪Degree of Completion: fully / averted (re-directed)

Glancing Spear


Isolation #3


Crossing Talon

▪refer to Short Form Three - Crossing Talon / Conquering Shield analysis

Thrusting Wedge

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Locks & Chokes (attempted choke)

▪Intent: minor (applied) / minor (in-flight)

▪Degree of Completion: fully / partially

Blinding Sacrifice

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Locks & Chokes (attempted choke)

▪Intent: minor (applied) / minor (in-flight)

▪Degree of Completion: fully / averted (re-directed)

Wings of Silk

▪refer to Short Form Three - Wings of Silk / Conquering Shield analysis

Repeated Devastation

▪Web of Knowledge: Grabs & Tackles (grab) / Locks & Chokes (lock)

▪Degree of Completion: fully / partially

Scraping Hoof

▪refer to Short Form Three - Scraping Hoof / Conquering Shield analysis

Desperate Falcons


 

Third Person

Defense

•it contrasts advancement (forward) to other gauging scenarios

•it contrasts a Zone of Action on top the (left) arm to other zones

•it contrasts a single side of a sequence to both

•it contrasts a 0-degree of attention shift to other degrees

•it contrasts a foot position of forward (to natural - neither forward) to other positions

•it contrasts a timing of 2-in-1 (right + right) to other timings

•it contrasts the use of the neutral and horse stances to other stances

•it contrasts utilizes both arms and legs simultaneously to other scenarios

•it contrasts using defensive weapons only on one side of body to other scenarios

•it contrasts manipulation of opponent distance for aiding defensive strikes with other manipulations

•it contrasts floating to cock a defensive weapon to other forms of cocking

 

Offense

•it contrasts an elementary attack to other complexities

 

Major Principles / Theories / Concepts:

Depth Zone Cancellation

Pivot Point

Range (Far / Close)

Reverse Motion

 

Major Physical Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Twins

▪refer to Short Form Three - Destructive Twins / Conquering Shield analysis

Isolation #1

▪defense - grip discontinued: maintained / delayed

▪defense - maneuver sequence (count): double / single

Crashing Wings

▪refer to Short Form Three - Crashing Wings / Conquering Shield analysis

Dominating Circles

▪defense - grip discontinued: maintained / delayed

▪defense - weapon usage (extremities): upper + lower (foot) / upper - lower (leg)

Isolation #2a

▪defense - grip discontinued: maintained / immediate

▪defense - maneuver sequence (count): double - single / double

Isolation #2b

▪defense - grip discontinued: maintained / immediate

▪defense - grip discontinue process: move you / move them

▪defense - maneuver sequence (count): double - single / double

Parting Wings

▪foot position (primary): neutral - natural / neutral - neutral

Glancing Spear

▪foot position (primary): neutral - natural / neutral - neutral

▪defense - grip discontinued: maintained / delayed

▪defense - maneuver sequence (count): double - single / single

Isolation #3

▪defense - maneuver sequence (count): double - single / single - double

Crossing Talon

▪refer to Short Form Three - Crossing Talon / Conquering Shield analysis

Thrusting Wedge

▪foot position (primary): neutral - natural / neutral - neutral

▪defense - purpose (count): offense + offense / defense + offense

Blinding Sacrifice

▪foot position (primary): neutral - natural / neutral - natural

▪defense - weapon usage (extremities): upper + lower (foot) / upper - lower (knee)

Wings of Silk

▪refer to Short Form Three - Wings of Silk / Conquering Shield analysis

Repeated Devastation

▪foot position (primary): neutral - natural / natural - natural

▪defense - maneuver sequence (count): double - single / double

Scraping Hoof

▪refer to Short Form Three - Scraping Hoof / Conquering Shield analysis

Desperate Falcons

▪foot position (primary): neutral - natural / neutral - neutral

▪defense - grip discontinued: maintained / delayed

▪defense - maneuver sequence (count): double - single / double

 

Major Conceptual Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Twins

▪refer to Short Form Three - Destructive Twins / Conquering Shield analysis

Isolation #1

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

▪Intent (defense): offensive + offensive / defensive - offensive

Crashing Wings

▪refer to Short Form Three - Crashing Wings / Conquering Shield analysis

Dominating Circles

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

▪Leveraging (defense) (initiated by): body (drop - strike) / buckle

▪Leveraging (defense) (attacker bend) direction: forward / backward

▪Zone of Action (defense): on top of arm / outside arm

Isolation #2a

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

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

▪Intent (defense): offensive + offensive / defensive - offensive

Isolation #2b

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

▪Intent (defense): offensive + offensive / defensive

▪Zone of Action (defense): on top of arm / between arms

Parting Wings

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

▪Timing (defense) (response): reactionary (after application) / anticipatory (preventative)

▪Intent (defense): offensive + offensive / defensive - offensive

▪Zone of Action (defense): on top of arm / between arms

Glancing Spear

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

▪Intent (defense): offensive + offensive / defensive - offensive

▪Leveraging (defense) (initiated by): body (drop - strike) / arm (pull with step)

▪Zone of Action (defense): on top of arm / on top of arm (partially)

Isolation #3

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

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

▪Intent (defense): offensive + offensive / defensive - offense

Crossing Talon

▪refer to Short Form Three - Crossing Talon / Conquering Shield analysis

Thrusting Wedge

▪Timing (defense) (response): reactionary (after application) / anticipatory (preventative)

▪Leveraging (defense) (initiated by): body (drop - strike) / arm (pull)

▪Zone of Action (defense): on top of arm / between arms

Blinding Sacrifice

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

▪Timing (defense) (response): reactionary (after application) / anticipatory (preventative)

▪Intent (defense): offensive + offensive / defensive - offensive

▪Leveraging (defense) (initiated by): body (drop - strike) / head (pull)

▪Zone of Action (defense): on top of arm / between arms

Wings of Silk

▪refer to Short Form Three - Wings of Silk / Conquering Shield analysis

Repeated Devastation

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

▪Zone of Action (defense): on top of arm / between arms

Scraping Hoof

▪refer to Short Form Three - Scraping Hoof / Conquering Shield analysis

Desperate Falcons

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

▪Intent (defense): offensive + offensive / defensive - offensive

▪Leveraging (defense) (initiated by): body (drop - strike) / head (pull)

▪Zone of Action (defense): on top of arm / outside arms