YOO - SIN 68 Moves

Is named after General Kim Yoo-Sin, commanding General during the Silla Dynasty, who unified the three separate kingdoms of Korea. The 68 moves refer to the last two figures of 668 A.D. the year Korea was united.

All patterns listed are performed under the assumption the student is facing "D" (see pattern diagrams).

Ready Stance

1. Move the left foot to B to form a sitting stance toward D while extending both elbows to the sides horizontally.
2. Execute an turning punch to C with the left fist while sliding to A, maintaining a riding stance toward D.
3. Execute an turning punch to C with the right fist while sliding to B, maintaining a riding stance toward D. Perform 2 and 3 in a fast motion.
4. Execute a hooking block to D with the right palm while standing up toward D.
5. Execute a punch to D with the left fist while forming a riding stance toward D.
6. Execute a hooking block to D with the left palm while standing up toward D.
7. Execute a punch to D with the right fist while forming a riding stance toward D.
8. Move the left foot to BD to form a left walking stance toward BD while executing a outer forearm block to BD with the left arm.
9. Execute a circular block to D with the right inner forearm while maintaining a left walking stance toward BD.
10. Execute a scooping block with the left palm while forming a riding stance toward AD.
11. Execute a punch to AD with the right fist while maintaining a riding stance toward AD. Perform 10 and 11 in a connecting motion.
12. Bring the left foot to the right foot, and then move the right foot to AD to form a right walking stance toward AD while executing a outer forarm block to AD with the right arm.
13. Execute a circular block to D with the left inner forearm while maintaining a right walking stance toward AD.
14. Execute a scooping block with the right palm while forming a riding stance toward BD.
15. Execute a punch to BD with the left fist while maintaining a right walking stance toward BD.Perform 14 and 15 in a connecting motion.
16. Execute a hooking block to BC with the right palm while forming a left walking stance toward BC.
17. Execute a punch to BD with the left fist while forming a riding stance toward BD.
18. Execute a hooking block to AD with the left palm while forming a right walking stance toward AD.
19. Execute a punch to BD with the right fist while forming sitting stance toward BD.Perform 16, 17, 18 and 19 in a continuous motion.
20. Move the right foot to C, forming a left walking stance toward D at the same time executing a x-fist pressing block.
21. Execute a x fist rising block while maintaining a left walking stance toward D. Perform 20 and 21 in a continuous motion.
22. Execute a punch to D with the right fist, slipping the left palm up to the right elbow joint while maintaining a left walking stance toward D.
23. Execute a front snap kick to D with the right foot, keeping the position of the hands as they were in 22.
24. Lower the right foot to D, forming a right walking stance toward D while executing a punch to D with the left fist.
25. Execute a x - fist pressing block while maintaining a right walking stance toward D.
26. Execute a x fist rising block with while maintaining a right walking stance toward D. Perform 25 and 26 in a continuous motion.
27. Execute a punch to D with the left fist slipping the right palm up to the left elbow joint while maintaining a right walking stance toward D.
28. Execute a front snap kick to D with the left foot, keeping the position of the hands as they were in 27.
29. Lower the left foot to D to form a left walking stance toward D while executing a punch to D with the right fist.
30. Move the right foot to D, forming a left L-stance toward D while executing a knifehand guarding block to D.
31. Move the left foot to D to form a right L-stance toward D while executing a knife-hand. guarding block to D .
32. Move the left foot to C, forming a left L-stance toward D while executing a knife-hand. guarding block to D
33. Move the right foot to C to form a right L-stance toward D while executing a knife-hand.guarding block to D.
34. Move the right foot to D, forming a right walking stance toward D while executing a two arm block to D .
35. Execute a low block to D with the left forearm, keeping the right forearm as it was in 34 while maintaining a right walking stance towardD .Perform 34 and 35 in a fast motion.
36. Move the left foot to D to form a left walking stance toward D while executing a two arm block to D..
37. Execute a low block to D with the right forearm, keeping the left forearm as it was in 36 while maintaining a left walking stance toward D. Perform 36 and 37 in a fast motion.
38. Move the right foot to D, forming a right walking stance toward D while executing a punch to D with the right fist.
39. Move the left foot on line CD, and then turn counter-clockwise, pivoting with the left foot to form a right L-stance toward C while executing a inner foearm block to C with the left reverse knife-hand.
40. Bring the right foot to the left foot to form a closed ready stance C toward C.
41. Move the right foot to CF in a stamping motion to form a right walking stance toward CF at the same time executing an upset punch to CF with a twin fist.
42. Bring the right foot to the left foot, and then move the left foot to CE in a stamping motion, forming a left walking stance toward CE while executing an upset punch to CE with a twin fist.
43. Bring the left foot to the right foot, and then move the right foot to F to form a left L-stance toward F while executing a middle block to F with the right inner forearm.
44. Execute a middle punch to F with the left fist while maintaining a left L-stance toward F.
45. Bring the left foot to the right foot to form a closed stance toward C while executing an angle punch with the right fist. Perform in a slow motion.
46. Move the left foot to E to form a right L-stance toward E while executing a middle block to E with the left inner forearm.
47. Execute a middle punch to E with the right fist while maintaining a right L-stance toward E.
48. Bring the right foot to the left foot to form a close stance toward C while executing an angle punch with the left fist. Perform in a slow motion.
49. Move the left foot to E to form a left fixed stance toward E while executing a U-shape punch to E.
50. Bring the left foot to the right foot, and then move the right foot to E, forming a right fixed stance toward E while executing a U-shape punch to E.
51. Move the right foot on line CD in a stamping motion to form a sitting stance toward E while executing a front strike to E with the right back fist.
52. Execute a stamp to D with the right foot, and then a high outward block to AC with the right outer forearm, keeping the position of the hands as they were in 51 while forming a riding stance toward E.
53. Execute a stamp to C with the left foot, and then a high front block to ED with the right outer forearm, keeping the position of the hands as they were in 52 while forming a riding stance toward E.
54. Execute a horizontal strike to C with the right back hand while maintaining a riding stance toward E.
55. Execute a middle crescent kick to the right palm with the left foot.
56. Execute a side kick to C with the left foot forming a forearm guarding block.
Perform 55 and 56 in a consecutive kick.
57. Lower the left foot to C to form a riding stance toward B while executing a horizontal strike to C with the left back hand.
58. Execute a middle crescent kick to the left palm with the right foot.
59. Execute a side kick to C with the right foot, forming a forearm guarding block. Perform 58 and 59 in a consecutive kick.
60. Lower the right foot to C, forming a riding stance toward A while executing a right 9-shape block.
61. Change the position of the hands while maintaining a riding stance toward A.
62. Move the left foot to C, turning clockwise to form a sitting stance toward B while executing a right 9-shape block.
63. Change the position of the hands while maintaining a sitting stance toward B.
64. Execute a downward knifehand strike to D with the right side fist while forming a left vertical stance toward, pulling the left foot.
65. Move the right foot to A to form a left walking stance toward B while executing a high twin vertical punch to B.
66. Move the right foot to B, turning counter-clockwise to form a left walking stance toward A while executing a high twin vertical punch to A . 67. Bring the right foot to the left foot, and ten move the left foot to BD to form a right L-stance toward BD while executing a knifehand guarding block to BD.
68. Bring the left foot to the right foot, and then move the right foot to AD to form a left L-stance toward AD while executing a knifehand guarding block to AD.

END: Bring the right foot back to a ready posture.

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