The Art of War: (AB)

A.) Right. Step forward off the line of attack with your right foot to a fighting stance; at the same time: left outward extended knife hand block (to reduce the effect of a possible impact), and right ulna strike his left clavicle, your right hand retracts to a guard position as your left gouging thumb enters his right eye to the second joint, from there reach behind and grab behind his neck with your left hand; take a small step forward with your right foot and pivot towards him to deliver a right elbow strike to the left side of his head (Maxilla/Mandible areas);

Possibilities

a. (his forward momentum stops, and his body moves rearward) Shuffle forward (push-drag), pivoting to a fighting stance and,

b. (his forward momentum stops, and his body stays in place) Pivot in place to a fighting stance and,

c. (his forward momentum continues) Step back with your left leg alongside him and pivot to a fighting stance and,

(if he hasn’t collapsed by this time) reach up with your right hand, and catch the back of his head with both hands (Kenpo style with both forearms pressed vertically against his chest); step back with your right then left and pull his head towards your chest. Maintaining your grip on his head, push his head down to your belly button height, slide your right hand down, and grab his chin while maintaining your left hand on top of his head. While pulling him forward by his head. step back with your right foot, left foot, then pivot to a Naihanchi stance and violently twist his head counterclockwise to break his neck.

(B.) Slide slip forward to your left side under his striking arm (to the outside of his right foot) loading up your right hand, your left hand/forearm covering the left side of your head to reduce the effect of a possible impact; pivot forward into him shifting to a neutral bow stance, your right-hand hook punches his gonies/bladder/solar plexus in an upward movement; twist your torso back reloading your right side, then twist and pivot forward as you rise and right descending left hook punch to his lower mandible; (normally, this is the end of it) moving your left foot towards his rear left side a bit, drop and ‘U’ slip twisting your torso towards him loading up your left side and left hook punch his right floating ribs or kidney; step with your right foot directly in front of him and strike the left carotid/vagus nerve area of his neck or clavicle with your right knife-hand/ulna, your left arm having withdrawn towards a chambering position, then; reach up with both of your hands, and catch the back of his head (Kenpo style with both forearms pressed vertically against his chest); shuffle back, and pull his head to your chest then deliver a right rising knee or shin strike his abdominal floor, driving forward with all of your body weight plant forward with your right foot; Maintaining your grip on his head, step back with your right foot then your left foot while lowering his head to your waist height and pulling him forward by his head, now, bring your right foot to your left foot and cross back 90° to your right with your left leg, maintain your left hand on his head keeping it down while swinging your right arm 360+ degrees in a circle to a dropping forearm strike to the back of his neck.

Line of Retribution: (ABC)

(A.) Any straight in kick including a right roundhouse. Step forward to your left side (slightly off the line of attack) with your left leg, as you pivot towards him simultaneously downward block his kick with your right arm, and thumb thrust into his right eye with your left hand; as you adjust forward with your right foot, you right hook punch his solar plexus pulling your left arm to the ‘chambered’ position; twisting clockwise you left dropping hook punch his lower left side jaw as you slide your right foot back in advance, you continue your pivot 180° to a twisted stance and execute a right spinning forearm to the left carotid/vagus nerve area of his neck (Gb20); step 270° (to your right 45°) with your left foot (you are behind him now), catch his shoulders with both of your hands; bump or right knee strike his hips (to break his balance); then step back with your right foot, then your left foot and kneel on your left knee; pull him down onto your right knee to break his spine; push him forward off your knee to a sitting position with your shin against his back; apply a right handed rear naked choke. (Alternately) Once he is in a sitting position you can quickly stand up with both of your feet together allowing his upper body to fall (or you can push it) to the floor. From here you can stomp on his head with your right foot.

(B.) You grabbed his kick. Step back into a stance, his foot/ankle/calf is in your lead hand, your backhand in the guard position; with your rear leg, front kick to his gonies, (Cv-1), inner thigh of his kicking leg, or his support leg (Sp-10), immediately after you kick, release his leg, plant-forward and execute double forearm strikes to his clavicles and clinch his head, pull him forward a bit and with your rear leg deliver a full power rising knee strike to his abdominal floor driving forward, pushing him back.

(C.). Front or side kick (right). Step back with your right foot, right counterclockwise sweeping downward block to catch his right ankle with the crook of your right arm, place your left hand on his ankle to pin his ankle to your right forearm; elevate his leg to reduce his balance and right Naihanchi or side kick the inside of his left ankle, stepping on it to break it; once broken left palm heel strike to his chest to knock him down, but maintain your hold on his right foot for additional damage, if need be.