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•Point of Reference (initial): 12:00

•Point of Reference (fixed): 12:00

•Point of Reference (fluid): 12:00 - 10:30 / 12:00- 1:30

•it introduces demonstrating both sides of a self-defense technique

•it demonstrates grabbing (defensive)

•it demonstrates using the front and rear hand simultaneously (Defensive Offense)

•it demonstrates using back-up mass (isolated) using both hands (offensively) (forward)

•it demonstrates rotating both forward and reverse for generating power

•it demonstrates using "blocks" to break grabs (rather than divert attacks) (Offensive Defense)

•it demonstrates "breaking the waist" of the opponent (leveraging) forward

•it demonstrates pulling (to aid the opposite arm)

•it demonstrates Purposeful Compliance (Borrowed Force) (with Purposeful Aggression)

 

Major Principles / Theories / Concepts:

Angle of Cancellation

Angle of Disturbance

Borrowed Force

Choking

Clear

Contact Manipulation

Defensive Defense

Defensive Offense

Double Factor

Economy of Motion

Gauging (depth)

Grabbing

Line

Offensive Defense

Offensive Offense

Offset Timing

Opposing Forces (high / high)

Outer Rim

Path

Point of Origin

Power (Back-up Mass / Torque)

Pulling

Purposeful Compliance

Zone Isolation (depth)

 

Major Physical Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Twins

▪side: right / left

▪start - position: (right) natural stance (hands down) / (left) horse stance (hands chambered)

▪maneuver (type): pushing / pulling

Isolation #1

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - type: strip (them) / pull-out (you)

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - method: force / manipulation

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - timing: sequenced / single

▪pull (defense) - method: stance rotation + grab / frictional

▪maneuver (primary type): pushing / pulling

Crashing Wings

▪maneuver (initial) (upper) - direction (double): forward / downward diagonal (backward)

▪step (initial) - direction: forward / sideways

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - direction: downward + inward / backward (downward diagonal)

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - timing: sequenced / simultaneous

▪vice-like - type: grab (hand) (single) / pin (arms) (double)

▪pull (defense) - method: stance rotation + grab / stance shift + pin

Dominating Circles

▪maneuver (initial) - direction (double): forward (linear) (upper) / downward (circular + linear) (upper + lower)

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - direction: downward + inward / downward

▪pull (defense) - method: stance rotation + grab / entangle + pin

▪execution - paths: realistic / unrealistic

Isolation #2a

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

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - type: strip (them) / pull-out (you)

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - method: force (toward grip) / force (against grip)

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - timing: sequenced / simultaneous

Isolation #2b

▪maneuver (initial) (upper) - direction (double): forward (linear) / outward (circular)

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - type: strip (them) / peel (them)

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - method: force / manipulation (joint)

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - timing: sequenced / simultaneous (defensive application: sequenced)

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

▪maneuver (primary type): pushing / pulling

Parting Wings

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

▪step (initial) - direction: forward / backward

Glancing Spear

▪maneuver (initial) (upper) - direction (double): forward (linear) / backward (circular)

▪step (initial) - direction: forward / backward

▪grab (offense): discontinued / maintained

▪vice-like (type): grab (single) (front of hand) / pin (double) (back of hands)

▪pull (defense) - method: stance rotation + grab / foot maneuver + grab

Isolation #3

▪maneuver (initial) (upper) - direction (double): forward (linear) / backward (circular) - forward (circular)

▪grab (offense): discontinued (strip) / maintained (pin) (entangle)

▪pull (defense) - method: stance rotation + grab / entangle + pin

Crossing Talon

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

▪grab (offense): discontinued (strip) / countered (with hand)

▪pull (defense) - method: stance rotation + grab / Body English + grab

Thrusting Wedge

▪maneuver (initial) (upper) - direction (double): forward / forward (upward) (diagonal)

▪pull (defense) - method: stance rotation + grab / stance rotation + grab

▪defense - reaction (double): offense (hands closed) then defense / offense (hands open) with defense

▪defense - reaction (orientation): vertical (high + low) / horizontal (high + high)

▪strike (double) - direction (initial): forward (high + low) (vertical) / forward (high + high) (horizontal)

Blinding Sacrifice

▪maneuver (initial) (upper) - direction (double): forward (linear) / outward (circular)

▪defense - reaction (double): offense (hands closed) then defense / defense then offense (hands open)

▪defense - reaction (orientation): vertical (high + low) / horizontal (high + high)

▪vice-like - type: grab (single) / hook (double)

▪vice-like (type): grab (front of hand) / stomp (bottom of foot)

▪strike (double) - direction (initial): forward (high + low) (vertical) / forward (low + low) (horizontal)

▪strike (double) - direction: forward (initial) (vertical) / inward (final) (horizontal)

▪pull (defense) - method: stance rotation + grab / hook

Wings of Silk

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

▪step (initial) - direction: forward / sideways

▪vice-like (type): grab (front of hand) / stomp (bottom of foot)

▪grab (offense) (discontinued) - type: strip (them) / slip-out (you)

▪strike (double) - direction: forward (hands) (horizontal) / upward (elbow - foot) (vertical)

▪pull (defense) - method: stance rotation + grab / stance rotation + grab (indirect)

Repeated Devastation

▪maneuver (initial) (upper) - direction (double): forward / upward (diagonal) (inward / backward)

▪step (initial) - direction: forward / sideways

▪vice-like - type: grab (single) (hand) / pin (double) (arms)

▪strike (double) - direction: forward / upward

▪step (with strike) - direction: forward / sideways (feet apart)

▪pull (defense) - method: stance rotation + grab / foot maneuver + grab

Scraping Hoof

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

▪step (initial) - direction: forward / sideways

▪grab (offense): discontinued / maintained

▪vice-like - type: grab (single) (hand) / pin (double) (arms)

▪vice-like - type: grab (hand) / stomp (foot)

▪step (with strike) - direction: forward / sideways (feet together)

▪strike (double) - timing: simultaneous (hands) / sequenced (foot)

▪pull (defense) - method: stance rotation + grab / stance shift + pin

Desperate Falcons

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

▪grab (offense): discontinued / maintained

▪vice-like - type: grab (single) (front of hand) / pin (double) (back of hands)

▪strike (double) - path: linear / linear + circular

▪pull (defense) - method: stance rotation + grab / foot maneuver + pin

 

Major Conceptual Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Destructive Twins

▪Blocking (maneuver type): clearing (double) / checking (single)

▪Defensive Offense / Defensive Defense

▪Defensive Offense / Offensive Offense

▪Offensive Defense / Offensive Offense

▪Purposeful Compliance / Purposeful Aggression

▪Path of Travel / Line of Travel

▪Gauging: close gap / open gap

Isolation #1

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

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

▪Path of Travel / Line of Travel

Crashing Wings

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

▪Intention (vice-like): offensive / defensive

▪Degree of Grabbing: grab (hand) / pin (arms)

▪Stabilize base (self) / Destabilize opponent

▪Zone of Obscurity (front) / Object Obscurity (rear)

▪Purposeful Compliance / Purposeful Aggression

▪Contour: self / opponent

▪Cocking (double): Point of Origin / re-positioned

Dominating Circles

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

▪Zone Isolation / Zone Control

▪Stabilize base (self) / Destabilize opponent

▪Purposeful Compliance / Purposeful Manipulation

▪Directional Harmony / Opposing Forces (Degree of)

▪Contour: self / opponent

Isolation #2a

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

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

Isolation #2b

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

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

Parting Wings

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

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

▪Blocking (maneuver type): clearing (double) / parrying (double)

▪Defensive Offense / Defensive Defense

▪Gauging: close gap / open gap

▪Directional Harmony / Opposing Forces

Glancing Spear

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

▪Intention (vice-like): offensive / defensive

▪Degree of Grabbing: grab (hand) / pin (hands - back of)

▪Zone Isolation / Zone Control

▪Purposeful Compliance / Purposeful Manipulation

▪Contour: self / opponent

▪Gauging: close gap / open gap

▪Maneuver (move / position): self / both

Isolation #3

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

▪Focus Point (defense): single / multiple

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

▪Degree of Grabbing: grab (hand) / pin (arms)

▪Degree of Grabbing: grab (hand) / entangle (arms)

Crossing Talon

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

▪Zone Isolation / Zone Control

▪Purposeful Compliance / Purposeful Manipulation

▪Defensive Offense / Offensive Defense

▪Contour: self / opponent

Thrusting Wedge

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

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

▪Defensive Offense / Offensive Defense

▪Purposeful Compliance / Purposeful Deflection

▪Purposeful Compliance / Purposeful Aggression

▪Contour: self / opponent

▪Contact Penetration / Surface Contact

Blinding Sacrifice

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

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

▪Degree of Grabbing: grab (hand) / hook (hands)

▪Defensive Offense / Offensive Offense

▪Purposeful Compliance / Purposeful Deflection

▪Back-up Mass (double): behind weapon / in-front of weapon

▪Contact Penetration / Surface Contact

Wings of Silk

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

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

▪Purposeful Compliance / Purposeful Aggression

▪Contour: self / opponent

Repeated Devastation

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

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

▪Intention (vice-like): offensive / defensive

▪Degree of Grabbing: grab (hand) / pin (arms)

▪Stabilize base: with step / adjustment

▪Purposeful Compliance / Purposeful Aggression

Scraping Hoof

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

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

▪Intention (vice-like): offensive / defensive

▪Degree of Grabbing: grab (hand) / pin (arms)

▪Stabilize base: with step / adjustment

▪Purposeful Compliance / Purposeful Aggression

▪Zone of Obscurity (front) / Object Obscurity (rear)

▪Contour: self / opponent

Desperate Falcons

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

▪Intention (vice-like): offensive / defensive

▪Degree of Grabbing: grab (hand) / pin (hands - back of)

▪Zone Isolation / Zone Control

▪Purposeful Compliance / Purposeful Defiance

▪Contour: self / opponent

▪Maneuver (move / position): self / both