Feint-Deceive Exercises Part 1

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Wednesday, 26 November 2003

Feint Deceive Exercises  (P: Pupil, L: Leader) 1.  Feint Deceive Decision Exercise A. P: Begin Attack (Simultaneous Tempo) L: No reaction P: Continue attack and hit B. P: Begin attack (Simultaneous Tempo) L: Attempt to parry P: Deceive and hit on the completion of the lunge NOTES:  + It is easier for the student if the deceive is into the   line of 4 + The Leader's parry should not be early + The student should execute the deceive during the lunge 2.  Feint Deceive or Beat Attack Option (This should be from advance lunge distance.) A. L: Begins advance (no extension) P: Feint with the beginning of the lunge L: Attempt to parry on the completion of the advance P: Deceive and hit on the completion of the lunge B. L: Extend and advance P: Beat attack with lunge 3.  Simple Attack or Feint Attack Option A. P: Begin straight attack L: Attempt to parry P: Hit, if possible, on straight attack L: Hit, if possible, on a riposte if the parry is    successful B. P: Begin straight attack L: Attempt to parry P: Deceive and hit with the completion of lunge, if    possible L: Attempt a second parry and riposte if the parry is    successful 4.  Slow/Fast Cue Perception A. L: Give slow invitation cue (Open a line) P: Straight attack B. L: Give fast invitation cue P: Feint with the beginning of the lunge L: Attempt to parry P: Deceive and hit with completion of the lunge 5.  Double' Exercise A. P: Disengage feint with the beginning of the lunge L: Attempt a circular parry P: Deceive attempted parry and hit on completion of    the lunge 6.  Double'- Deceive Exercise A. P: Disengage feint with beginning of the lunge L: Attempt a circular parry P: Deceive attempted parry and continue the lunge L: Attempt a second parry (lateral) P: Deceive the 2nd parry and hit with completion of    the lunge NOTE - If you can not do all of the actions within one lunge, seperate each action (parry/deceive) into an advance with a lunge at the final action.  If you do the drills this way, the Leader must maintain distance until the lunge.