Backfist feint then palm heel to chin
Backfist feint then reverse knife hand to head
Inner rolling block & tiger mouth to throat
Turning side fall (low impact option - cat roll with legs crossed and stand back up)
(finish in either shoulder lock or goose neck wrist lock)
Wrist (cross hand) – goose neck
Wrist (same hand) – shoulder lock
Double hands – shoulder lock
Sleeve – shoulder lock
Punch (jab then cross) - goose neck or shoulder lock
Hair – goose neck
Finishing Technique – hammer lock with attacker lying on stomach
Wrist (same hand) – arm bar, shoulder lever, outer elbow lock throw
Wrist (cross hand) – police elbow lock
Punch (jab then cross)
Finishing Lock – pancake flip > lock using knee
(receiver does side or back fall – not turning side fall)
Wrist (same hand)
Wrist (cross hand)
Double hands
Sleeves
Punch (jab then cross)
Finishing Lock – attacker has their back on the floor, arm curled up locking wrist on ground, pressing down on elbow, knee pressing down on their ribs.
Double or single leg takedown - going in after a kick
Double or single leg takedown - going in after a high feint
Sacrifice Throw - grab sleeves, drop down and prevent leading leg from stepping forwards with your foot
Step Behind and Pull Down
Demonstrate Self Defence Techniques
Heart 3 – inner elbow (can be used in hammer lock)
Large Intestine 10 and 11 (used in hammer lock or going into gooseneck)
Bicep tendon in front of shoulder when arm behind back
Inward crescent then jumping inward crescent (same leg)
Inward crescent then spinning crescent (diff. legs)
Spinning heel
Spinning hook
Inward crescent then spinning heel (diff. legs)
Low sweep then high hook (same. leg)
Objectives: At this level students will learn basic leg checks, testing balance and centre whilst under pressure. Movement to the periphery is now becoming a greater focus.
Movement Drills - in lines in class
Basic Pendulum Movement: side to side – 2 step, guard up
Pendulum Movement: Turning Kick – 3 step
Combination Drill – Switch stance with simultaneous Jab > lunging into Turning Kick (R)
Partner Drills
Triple Leg Check - Against low Turning Kick (R) > Leg Check Outside (L) > Against low Front Foot Turning Kick (L) > Leg Check Inside (L) > Against low Turning Kick (R) > Leg Check Bracing Thigh – one for one
Attack with Switch stance simultaneous Jab > lunging into Turning Kick (R) – one for one
Attack with Jab/Cross, Pendulum movement Turning Kick to the Rear leg (Partner Framing)
Step back , knife hand strike (L) [L-stance]
Double crescent kick (R) double block (R) [L-stance]
Lower X-block [Walking stance] Upper X-block [walking stance]
Foot sweep (L) turning back kick (R) double block (L) [L-stance]
Stepping backfist (R) [R foot behind L foot]
Step out (R), reverse elbow strike (L) [walking stance] to the head rolling block (R) [walking stance] vertical punch (R) [walking stance] with left hand under right elbow in knife hand position
Combined upper (L) & knife hand (R) blocks [L-stance] Grab & pull in (R) & knife hand strike (L palm up) [walking stance] to the ribs Knife hand strike (R) [L-stance] to the neck
Double crescent kick (L) double block (L) [L-stance]
Lower X-block [walking stance] Upper X-block [walking stance]
Foot sweep (R) turning back kick (L) double block (R) [L-stance]
Stepping backfist (L) [L foot behind R foot]
Step out (L), reverse elbow strike (R) [walking stance] to the head rolling block (L) [walking stance] vertical punch (L) [walking stance] with right hand under left elbow in knife hand position
Combined upper (R) & knife hand (L) blocks [L-stance] Grab & pull in (L) & knife hand strike (R palm up) [walking stance] to the ribs knife hand strike (L) [L-stance] to the neck
Crescent kick (R) spinning heel kick (L) [L-stance]
Crescent kick (L) spinning heel kick (R) Mid-section side kick (R) [Kyup] return to L-stance (R foot back)
Controlling opponent’s centre
Third Leg – imagine opponent is a tripod – where would the third leg be – that is their point of balance weakness
How to develop circular momentum for kicks (push with kicking leg, twist hips, use of head and shoulders)
Strong function requires good form – if you destroy the form – then you weaken the function
V9 1 April 2026