5th Kup Theory

 

 

 

 

 

All previous theory and techniques plus:

 

Yul-Gok Tul 38 moves

 

Yul-Gok is the pseudonym of the great philosopher and scholar Yi I (1536-1584) nicknamed the “Confucius of Korea”. The 38 movements of this pattern refer to his birthplace on 38 degrees latitude and the diagram (±) represents “scholar”.

 

New Terms

X Stance = Kyocha Sogi

Double Forearm Block = Dool Palmok Makgi

Twin Knifehand = Sang Sonkal

Palm Hooking Block = Sonbadak Golcha Makgi

Hook Kick = Golcha Chagi

 

 

 

Grading Requirements

 

5th Kup - Blue Tag to Blue belt

Yul-Gok and previous patterns

 

2 Step Sparring

 

 

Free Sparring

 

3 Step Semi Free (Advanced)

 

 

 

 

Line Work Combinations

 

 

 

 

Self-Defence  (Release from a Front Choke)

 

 

 

 

Theory

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yul-Gok Includes:

Front Elbow Strike = Ap Palkup Tirigi

High Obverse Inner Forearm Side Block = Nopunde Baro An Palmok Yop Makgi

Low Front Snap Kick = Najunde Ap Cha Bisugi

Palm Hooking Block = Sonbadak Golcha Makgi

Twin Knifehand Block= Sang Sonkal Makgi

X Stance Jumping High Side Backfist Strike = Kyocha So, Twigi Nopunde Yop Dung Joomuk Tirigi

High Double Forearm Block = Nopunde Dool Palmok Makgi

 

 

 

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