REQUIRED TECHNIQUES FOR ORANGE BELT

• 1. Standing naturally, step straight back (to 6 o'clock) with your left foot, simultaneously pin opponent's left hand with your left as you deliver a right vertical middle finger fist to opponent's left armpit pivoting into a right neutral bow in the process.
• 2. While in a neutral bow, strike inside of opponent's left arm with a right vertical outward block while cocking your left hand to your left hip (palm up).
• 3. Shift into a right forward bow as you deliver a left heel palm thrust to opponent's jaw while switching your right vertical outward block into a right extended outward block, keeping it in place for protection as well as in position for the next move.

• 1. Standing naturally, step forward and to your left to 11 o'clock (into a left neutral bow) with your left foot (to get out of the line of attack). Simultaneously strike to the outside of opponent's right punch with your left inward block as your right arm rests and hangs naturally to the right of your body.
• 2. With your left hand still guarding (with a left bracing angle), strike to the opponent's groin with a right upward vertical reverse hand sword while pivoting into a left forward bow.
• 3. Immediately step through and to your left to 10 o'clock into a right neutral bow with your right foot (to buckle opponent's right knee) as your right elbow strikes horizontally and into opponent's right ribcage while your left hands grabs back of opponent's right knee and pulls toward you so that your left hand grab concludes the grab (after sliding along the leg) at your opponent's right ankle.

• 1. While standing naturally with feet together, step forward and slightly to your left (to 11 o'clock) with your right foot (to a neutral bow) and deliver a right inward strike to inside of opponent's right punch using your left hand to check.
• 2. Immediately strike to opponent's right neck with your right outward chop.
• 3. Left finger thrust (palm down) to opponent's eyes as your right hand cocks to your right hop. This is done while you pivot into a right forward bow.
• 4. With left hand now guarding horizontally and open (palm down), deliver a right uppercut to opponent's solar plexus as you pivot to a right neutral bow.
• 5. Immediately have your left foot slide counter clockwise (to 4 o'clock) into a right forward bow as you left heel of palm strikes to the left jaw of opponent (striking in an outwardly fashion). Without hesitation and while shifting into a right neutral bow have your left hand hook and pull opponent's head down as you deliver a right overhead downward hand sword to back of opponent's neck.

• 1. While in a full Nelson, thrust both of you fists toward the ground as you straighten your knees, back and neck.
• 2. Immediately bend you left knee (marriage of gravity) as you deliver a right back side scooping heel kick to opponent's left inside knee. Then with the knife-edge of your right foot, kick to opponent's right shin and scrape the shin on the way down and stomp the opponent's right instep with the heel of your right foot.
• 3. Repeat the same process on the left side remembering to utilize the principle of gravitational marriage while executing both of your stomps.

• 1. Standing naturally with feet together, step back with your left foot to 6 o'clock into a right neutral bow as you deliver a right extended outward block to the inside of opponent's left hooking punch at his forearm as your left hand guards your right ribcage.
• 2. Immediately deliver a right inward raking back knuckle strike to opponent's bridge of nose.
• 3. Shuffle forward while continuing the counter clockwise motion of your right hand and follow-up with a right horizontal dipping outward elbow strike to opponent's solar plexus as your left hand checks high for a possible heel palm and claw to opponent's face.

• 1. With opponent locking your right arm, step back and to your right (between 4 and 5 o'clock) with your left foot into a right neutral bow (with your head still looking forward to 12 o'clock) as your right hand counter grabs your opponent's right wrist. (Try to place your left leg inside and against opponent's right leg.)
• 2. Immediately pivot your entire body counter clockwise into a left neutral bow (facing 6 o'clock) or horse depending on circumstances, as you deliver a left back horizontal elbow strike to opponent's jaw.
• 3. Circle your left arm over and under opponent's right elbow as you pivot to your right (toward 10 o'clock) in a forward bow.
• 4. While still applying pressure on opponent's left elbow, drop back with your right foot (between 4 and 5 o'clock) and form a left forward bow.
• 5. Immediately release your right hand as you deliver a right knee kick to opponent's chest with a right overhead heel of palm strike to the back of opponent's neck thus causing a sandwiching effect.
• 6. Follow through by stepping forward toward 10 o'clock with your right foot into a fighting stance.

• 1. From a right neutral bow, slide your left foot counter clockwise to 4 o'clock; simultaneously use a right inward and left outward parry outside of opponent's left punch. Without any loss of motion, the right inward parry continues and becomes a right horizontal outward back knuckle as it strikes to opponent's left ribcage.
• 2. Immediately shift your weight onto your left leg and deliver a right looping downward round- house kick to back of opponent's left knee complimenting the angle of your opponent's thigh. (As this kick is executed, kick with the instep of your right foot and make sure that your right ankle is locked straight out.)
• 3. Right front crossover and cover out to 4 o'clock.

• 1. With feet together, step directly forward (to 12 o'clock) with your left foot into a left neutral bow facing straight ahead with your right hand sword cocked to your heart (palm up) simultaneously pin opponent's right hand with your left hand to your right shoulder.
• 2. Immediately pivot to 4 o'clock into a right forward bow while delivering a right outward hand sword to opponent's throat.
• 3. Deliver a left kick to opponent's groin and plant your left foot back to your former position with your hands in fighting position.

• 1. Step to your right (to 3 o'clock) with your right foot and drop into a horse. Simultaneously strike down with both of your elbows against opponent's forearms (after having raised your elbows).
• 2. Have your left foot meet your right foot (close cat) as your left and right arms cock to the right side of your waist (right palm up and left palm facing down).
• 3. Have your left foot then go around and behind opponent's left leg (to 8
• o'clock) and into a left reverse bow.
• 4. Pivot to your left and deliver a left outward elbow strike (palm down) to opponent's jaw (while in a left neutral bow) and a right hammer fist to opponent's groin (while in a left forward bow) as your left hand guards to your left side.

• 1. Standing naturally with feet together, have your left foot move to 10 o'clock into a left forward bow stance.
• 2. As your right extended outward blocks and grabs outside of opponent's right wrist, immediately deliver a right roundhouse kick to opponent's groin. (Left hand checking at chest.)
• 3. Plant your right foot (toward 1 o'clock) into a right neutral bow as your right hand pulls opponent's right wrist down and past your right hip and your left hand punches to opponent's right ribs. This is done as you pivot into a right forward bow.
• 4. Deliver a left knee kick to outside of opponent's right thigh.
• 5. Immediately spring and pivot counter clockwise and drop (utilizing marriage of gravity) into a left close kneel thus breaking opponent's right knee or ankle.

• 1. Standing with feet together, drop back with your left foot (to 6 o'clock) into a right neutral bow as you simultaneously hook in (to your left) with the heel of your right palm to outside of opponent's left elbow joint while hooking in (to your right)with the heel of your left palm to inside of opponent's left inner wrist (utilizing opposing forces) to cause an elbow break.
• 2. Have your right hand (while forming the shape of the crane) hook opponent's left arm counter clockwise and out (to your right) while simultaneously executing a left thrusting chop (palm down) directly to the throat of your opponent; this is done as you shuffle forward with a push drag maneuver. Without any loss of motion continue the counter clockwise motion of your right hand so that the knuckles of that hand execute an inward diagonal rake across the bridge of opponent's nose in order to cause a break.
• 3. Continue the same counter clockwise motion of your right arm and execute a right inward horizontal elbow strike to opponent's left jaw as your left heel of palm strikes to opponent's right jaw thus creating a sandwiching effect.

• 1. With feet together, hop to your left (to 10 o'clock) into a right one leg (crane) stance with your right foot cocked to the inside portion of your left knee as your left hand parries inward and your right middle knuckle fist rakes horizontally (toward yourself), striking your opponent's right ribs in the process, if possible. End the move of your right hand by having it cock horizontally across your waist with your right fist clenched, palm up, and to the side of your left hip.
• 2. Deliver a right snapping knife-edge kick to outside of opponent's right knee to buckle him (in and toward himself).
• 3. As you plant your right foot (toward 2 o'clock) between opponent's legs, deliver a right back knuckle to opponent's left kidney, utilizing marriage of gravity.
• 4. Immediately deliver a right inward elbow strike (shuffling forward if needed) to opponent's head as your left heel of palm strikes to opposite ide of opponent's head thus causing a sandwiching effect.

• 1. With feet together, step to your left with your left foot (to 9 o'clock) into a horse. Simultaneously strike to opponent's groin with your right back hammer fist as your left hand pins opponent's left arm.
• 2. Have your right foot meet your left foot (forming a close cat stance) and then around and behind opponent's left leg (4 o'clock) into a right reverse bow. Simultaneously strike opponent's groin with a right heel palm; then grab opponent's testicles with a right squeezing claw.
• 3. Pivot into a right neutral bow (facing 4 o'clock) as your right arm follows the contour of your opponent's body and your right elbow strikes up to his chin.
• 4. Complete your pivot (facing 4 o'clock) into a right forward bow as you deliver a left heel palm strike to left floating ribs of opponent.

• 1. With feet together, have your left foot step forward and to your right on a 45 degree angle (2 o'clock) into a left neutral bow as your right arm cocks horizontally across your waist.
• 2. Pivot clockwise (turning toward 8 o'clock) as you circle your right elbow over and down (right outward overhead elbow) onto the right arm of your opponent to hurt and pin that arm. Complete the pivot into a right forward bow (facing 8 o'clock) while delivering a left four finger thrust to opponent's eyes.
• 3. Pivot in place to your left into a horse as you deliver a right upward elbow strike to opponent's chin. Your left hand should be guarding close to your right ribs.
• 4. Pivot again to your left (toward 2 o'clock) into a right reverse bow as you strike with a right back downward hammer fist to opponent's groin with your left hand guarding.

• 1. With feet together, step slightly forward and to your left with your right foot (to 12 o'clock) as your opponent steps through with his right foot, delivering a right roundhouse club attack.
• 2. As you step in, execute a left extended outward block to inside of opponent's right wrist. Simultaneously deliver a right vertical punch to opponent's jaw or face.
• 3. Immediately pivot into a right forward bow (facing 12 o'clock). Check opponent's right arm with a right inward parry as your left vertical fist shoots over your right arm striking to opponent's solar plexus or ribcage.
• 4. Drop back (in place) into a right neutral bow as you deliver a right horizontal back knuckle to opponent's right floating ribs while having your left hand execute a left extended outward hand sword or left hooking check (palm up) can also act as a parry aside from being a check.

OPTIONAL TECHNIQUES

• 1. Standing naturally while opponent pushes your right shoulder with his right hand, step forward and to your left to 11 o'clock with your left foot (into a left neutral bow) immediately pivot to your right (to 3 o'clock) into a right modified horse as your right arm pins opponent's right wrist to your right chest and your left forearm strikes out and against the joint of your opponent's right elbow to cause a break.
• 2. Pivot to your left (to 12 o'clock) into a left forward bow as your left hand pins opponent's right arm to his body and your right heel of palm strikes to opponent's jaw (sliding by).
• 3. Hook the back of opponent's neck with your right hand as it forms the shape of the crane. Pull opponent's neck down (having your right elbow hug your right ribcage in the process) as your right knee kicks to opponent's stomach. Plant back to 8 o'clock into a left neutral.

• 1. Drop back with your right foot (to 6 o'clock) into a left neutral bow. Simultaneously hook your left hand around and back of opponent's head so that your left knuckle or left inner wrist bone strikes to opponent's left temple or mastoid while your right hand cocks into a half fist at chest level.
• 2. Immediately have your left hand grab and pull opponent's hair back (above the forehead) as you shift into a left forward bow (toward 12 o'clock) and execute a thrusting half fist to opponent's throat, immediately returning to your left neutral bow after the half fist strike.

• 1. While standing naturally with both feet together, step slightly back and to your right with your right foot to 5 o'clock (left neutral bow); simultaneously blocking opponent's left kick (from the outside) with a left downward block as your right hand cocks to your right hip, clenched and palm up.
• 2. Deliver a right ball kick (as you pivot counter clockwise and in place with your left foot) to opponent~s groin (from the rear) while his back is toward you. Upon doing so have your left hand shift to an extended outward but relaxed hand sword to act as a check in covering your head area while your right hand opens (palm up).
• 3. Plant your right foot (into a modified right front twist stance for purposes of torque) and deliver a left knife-edge kick to the inside of opponent's right knee. (Keeping both of your now open hands in a defensive position.)
• 4. Left front crossover and cover out to 4 o'clock.

• 1. With your right fingers twisted by your opponent's left hand, raise your right hand high (toward 11 o'clock) to relieve the pressure (have your left hand raise and check opponent's right hand in the process) as you move your right foot to your left (toward 10 o'clock).
• 2. While in place, pivot counter clockwise and deliver a left back elbow (from last checking position) to opponent's left kidney while in a left reverse neutral bow.
• 3. Immediately pivot clockwise into a horse and deliver a right back elbow to opponent's left ribcage as your left hand guards to the right of your face.

• 1. Standing naturally with feet together, have your left foot slide back to 4 o'clock into a right neutral bow. Simultaneously have your left hand hook (left palm is up) outside of opponent's left wrist as you deliver a right inward raking hammer fist to opponent's left kidney and a right back knuckle to opponent's left ribcage as you settle.
• 2. Immediately shift your weight onto your left leg and deliver a right looping downward round- house kick (utilizing the right instep) to compliment the angle of the thigh and strike the top of opponent's left calf in back of the knee.
• 3. Right front crossover and cover out to 4 o'clock.

• 1. With feet together and both hands of opponent applying a wrist lock on your right wrist, step forward and to your left (to 11 o'clock) with your right foot into a right neutral bow as you deliver a right upward elbow strike to your opponent's solar plexus and/or jaw. Your left hand is placed on top of opponent's right wrist for purposes of checking.
• 2. Pivot counter clockwise into a horse as you deliver a right outward elbow strike (palm up) to opponent's solar plexus.
• 3. Follow-up with a right downward hammer fist to opponent's groin as you shift into a right reverse bow. Have your left hand check at shoulder height.

• 1. Have your left foot step back and to your right on a slight 45 degree angle (between 4 and 5 o'clock) into a left rear twist stance.
• 2. Pivot to your left (into a left forward bow) while simultaneously delivering a left outward block to outside of opponent's left arm and a right inward horizontal elbow strike to outside portion of opponent's left ribcage.
• 3. Pivot to your right (into a horse facing 9 o'clock) and deliver a left inward horizontal elbow strike to inside portion of opponent's left ribcage or solar plexus as your right hand guards to the left of your face, always making sure that your right hand keeps a safe distance from your head in order to cushion any blow that might be directed to your head.

• 1. Standing naturally with your feet together, as your opponent swings his club in an overhead fashion, quickly step off to your right with your right foot toward 3:00. Simultaneously drag your left foot toward your right foot as you form a 45 degree cat stance facing 10:30. Without a break in the flow of your action execute a right inward hand parry followed by a left extended outward block (employing the "Double Factor" principle) to the right inner wrist of your opponent's right arm. During the natural flow of your motion have your right hand stop, hand open, to act as a check in front of your solar-plexus.
• 2. Immediately execute a left front snap ball kick to your opponent's groin.
• 3. Plant your left foot (toward 10:00) as a gauging leg toward your opponent, as you deliver a right snapping knife edge kick to the inside of the opponent's right knee.
• 4. Plant your right foot toward 10:00 into a right neutral bow, and while employing Marriage of Gravity, execute a right outward back knuckle to the left temple, as your left hand checks at the solar-plexus.

• 1. With your feet together and your opponent grabbing your lapel with both of his hands, while pulling you in and toward him, execute a right stomp on the arch of your opponent's right foot while simultaneously striking diagonally across the bridge of your opponent's nose (from 1:00 to 7:00) with a right inward downward raking back-knuckle strike. Have your left hand pin and check both of your opponent's hands at the same time the stomp and strike are taking place.
• 2. Continue the motion of your right arm so that it travels horizontally and down, striking both of your opponent's forearms in the process which in turn will force your opponent to bend forward.
• 3. Immediately execute a right inward horizontal elbow strike to your opponent's left jaw making sure that you follow through with your action.
• 4. Without hesitation return with a right outward horizontal elbow strike to the right jaw of your opponent.

• 1. With your feet together, drop back with your right foot toward 6:00 into a left neutral bow stance, facing 12:00, as you execute a left inward block to the outside of your opponent's right punch. During this action your right hand cocks to your hip (fist clenched and palm up).
• 2. Immediately pivot into a left forward bow stance as you execute a right straight thrust punch to the right lower ribcage of. your opponent. Make sure that your left hand is open as it checks your opponent's right elbow.
• 3. Circle your right hand down, out, over, and around your opponent's right arm as you countergrab the outside of your opponent's wrist. Immediately pull your opponent toward you while simultaneously delivering a right roundhouse kick to the groin. During this action cock your left hand at your left hip (fist clenched and palm up).
• 4. Drop forward into a right neutral bow, facing 12:00, while simultaneously executing a left snapping vertical punch to your opponent's right kidney, "with" your right leg On and Over the Line of Entry. (your right knee is inside of your opponent's right knee and pressing up against it)

• 1. While you are standing naturally, your opponent (standing between 3:00 and 4:00) grabs your right shoulder with his left hand. Step off and to your right with your right foot toward 3:00 into a horse stance, facing 12:00 while striking your opponent's throat with a right outward handsword. Simultaneous with this action pin your opponent's left hand to your right shoulder with your left hand.
• 2. As your opponent reacts to your handsword strike and bends backward, execute a right back hammerfist strike to your opponent's groin.