Blue

Blue Belt Requirements

Go Kyu

Eligibility: 30 – 90 Days

Blocks

• Augmented Block – Morote Uke

• Hook Block – Kagi Uke

• Scooping Block – Sukui Uke

• Knee Block – Hiza Uke

Punches and Strikes

• Double Punch – Morote Tsuki

• Hook Punch – Kagi Tsuki

• Spear Hand Strike – Yohan Nukite Uchi

  • High – Jodan

  • Middle – Chudan

  • Low – Gedan

• Uppercut Punch – Ura Tsuki

• Roundhouse Punch – Maewashi Tsuki

Kicks

• Knee Kick – Hiza Geri

• Spinning Back – Oma Kagato Geri

Stances

• Crane Stance – Tsuru Ashi Dachi

• Hook Stance – Kagi Dachi

• Hour Glass Stance – Sanchin Dachi

Kata

• Pinon Ni

• Pinon San

Self-Defense

• Three Ippon Kumite Kata (Make up three on your own)

History and Terminology

• Green Belt Terminology

• Theory of Fighting