IKKO YELLOW BELT REQUIREMENTS

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International Kenpo Karate Organization Yellow Belt Requirements

KENPO CREED & 7 SAYINGS

           STANCES
            * Attention
            * Natural
            * Training Horse
            * Neutral Bow
            * Forward Bow
            * 45 degree Cat

           BLOCKS
            * Inward
            * Outward ( Vertical )
            * Outward ( Extended )
            * Upward
            * Downward
            * Downward horizontal forearm

           PUNCHES
            * Thrusting Horizontal
            * Snapp ing Horizontal
            * Thrusting Vertical
            * Snapping Vertical
            * Thrusting Uppercut
            * Snapping Uppercut
            * Step Through Punches

           STRIKES
            * Inward hand sword
            * Outward hand sword
            * Inward horizontal elbow
            * Outward horizontal elbow
            * Inward overhead elbow
            * Obscure elbow
            * Back hammer fist
            * Outward horizontal back knuckle
            * Back knuckle rake

           FINGER TECHNIQUES
            * Inward overhead claw
            * 5 - finger pinch

           KICKS
            * Front snapping ball
            * Front snapping roundhouse
            * Side snapping knife edge
            * Back snapping heel
            * Step through kicks

           FOOT MANEUVERS
            * Step through
            * Step drag
            * Drag step

SELF DEFENSE TECHNIQUES

1. DELAYED SWORD - (Front right hand lapel grab)

2. ALTERNATING MACES - ( Front two hand push )

3. SWORD OF DESTRUCTION - ( Front left roundhouse punch )

4. DEFLECTING HAMMER - ( Front right thrust kick )

5. CAPTURED TWIGS - ( Rear high bear hug - arms pinned )

6. GRASP OF DEATH - ( Left flank right arm headlock )

7. CHECKING THE STORM - ( Front overhead club )

8. MACE OF AGGRESSION - ( front two hand lapel grab pulling in )

9. ATTACKING MACE - ( Front right step through punch )

10. SWORD AND HAMMER - ( Right flank left hand shoulder grab )

FORMS & SETS SHORT FORM # 1 BLOCKING SET # 1

FREESTYLE TECHNIQUES 1. B1a 2. B1b 3. B2a 4. B2b 5. B3a 6. B3b 7. B4a 8. B4b