Green Belt
All Prior Requirements
5 Sources of Power
Basic Sai History
Parts of Sai
Blocks: Palm Heel, Closed Hand Wedge, Augmented Forearm, Open Handed High X-Block, Open Handed Low X-Block
Strikes: Palm Heel, Hammer Fist, Inside Ridge Hand, Outside Ridge Hand, Downward Vertical Ridge Hand, Foreknuckle Punch, U-Punch
Kicks: Jump Front, Jump Side, Flying Front, Flying Side, Defensive/Offensive Outside Wheel, Defensive/Offensive Inside Wheel, Front Legged Hook Kick, Spinning Hook, Side Snap Side, Extension Front, Side, Round at Waist Level
Forms: Pinion II, Pinion II with Sais, Pinion III
Techniques: Kumite Waza III, Fighting Move #3
Self-Defense: 6-self created Defenses( 3 end with Arm Technique, 3 end with Leg Technique), handshake and other basic wrist grabs
Kumite: Sparring 1:1 and 1:2
Sais: Inside Flip, Outside Flip, Vertical Flip, Butt Strike, Tines Hook
Power: Techniques must demonstrate Power; use of bag or board breaks may be required
Blue Belt
All Prior Requirements
12 angles of attack
Kicks: Defensive & Offensive Outside/Inside Crescent, Defensive & Offensive Outside/Inside Ax, Vertical Spinning Wheel, Horizontal Spinning Wheel, Rear Leg Hook
Forms: Pinion III with Sais
Techniques: 8-Count open handed Block Drill
Self-Defense: Butterfly lock variations, reverse butterfly lock variations, grab from behind, headlock, hair grabs, full nelson, 2 handed grabs, basic front and rear chokes
Sais: 12 count sai drill
Brown Belt
All prior belt requirements
5 Factors of Fighting
Kicks: Jump Round, Flying Round, Jump Back, Spinning Crescent, Spinning Ax, Spinning Hook, Extension Front/Side/Round at Chest Level
Forms: Pinion IV, Pinion IV with Sais, Pinion V
Techniques: Demonstration Release of Continous Kiya, Falls forward/side/backward, Tumbling Forward, Basic Block Check Counters
Self-Defense: 10 self created Self-Defenses( 4leg, 4 arm, 1 club, 1knife)
Kumite: Sparring 1:3
Weapons: Basic Skills for escrima sticks, Bo Staff, Nuchuckas, Tonfas, knife, improved Sai techniques; application of basic block check techniques with weapons
