1ST DAN BLACK BELT

 
IS THIS THE RIGHT SHEET FOR YOU:
This sheet is for new black belt students. Students at this level will graduate/test for their 8th Kup Black Belt at their next graduation/test. Be sure to access the "BLACK BELT VIDEOS" for some of the techniques below
 
PREVIOUS REQUIREMENTS:
1) Color belt curriculum will be a part of your requirements as a Black Belt...more importantly we encourage our Black Belts to begin to assist instructors with certain portions of class, this often requires a thourough knowledge of previous belt curriculum
 
REQUIREMENT KICKING TECHNIQUES:
1) Roundhouse kick – double roundhouse kick
2) Two kick combination – one hand technique
 
REQUIREMENT BLOCKS/STANCES/STRIKES:
1) Crane stance – high block and down block – side kick – horseback stance – elbow strike and punch (Keumkang style)
2) Horse stance – mountain block
 
FORM:
1) Kumgang
2) Palgwe Il Jang
3) Taegeuk Sam Jang
4) Koryo
 
ONE-STEP SELF-DEFENSE SPARRING:
*One-steps based on right hand strike or grab, mirror steps for left punch
1) Upwards Abdomen Knife Strike: Hop step back – double palm down block – left step thru – left shoulder arm bar – right jump back kick
2) Middle Chest Knife Strike: Left step – left palm block, grab arm – right palm strike to hand – right roundhouse kick – right ax kick
3) Downwards Head Knife Strike: Left shuffle step – left high block – right palm strike to face – secure and bend arm – right step thru, bent arm takedown – right face punch
4) Same Side Wrist Grab: Right hand grab – left step thru – left shoulder arm bar – jump back hook kick
5) One Hand Collar Grab: Both hand grab and secure – twist clockwise until vertical – apply rolling downward motion to wrist
6) Two Hand Shoulder Grab: Right hand grab and secure (hitting thumb pressure point – twist clockwise – left palm strike and push to elbow – right step back – left elbow to back
 
BREAKING REQUIREMENTS:
1) Must be at least 3 techniques approved by an instructor