Nick Cerio’s Kenpo Standards of Excellence- Self Defense

Self Defense Dictionary
Basic Self-Defense (Volume 1)
Punches
Checking the Storm
Buckling Branch
Menacing Twirl
Bending Tree
-Block, front kick
-Block, grab wrist, kick knee, punch neck
-Block, front kick, spin back kick
-Block, kick groin, elbow back
Chokes
Battering Ram
Hammering Vice
Fleeing Snake
Circling Armbar
-Punch, downward elbow, elbow to face
-Punch, trap hand, shut the door
-Punch, grab hand, peel wrist and press
-Punch, grab wrist, armbar
Grabs
Downward Hammer
Wrist Grab Ten
Rotating Destruction
Rotating Destruction B
-Block, downward hammer, back fist
-Block (ice cream scoop), armbar
-Stomp, grab wrist, elbow, backfist, armbar
-Stomp, elbow, elbow
Intermediate Self-Defense (Volume 2)
Punches
Sweeping Tiger
Dance of Death
Rotating Ram
Sword of Destruction
-Block, claw, chicken wrist, O soto gari, punch, knife, break,* stomp
-Block, rake, backfist, elbowX2, backfist, hammer groin, sweep
-Block, claw, hammer groin, armbar
-Block, phoenix, grab wrist, knife, ko soto gari, punch face
Chokes
Pressing Palms
Twisting Branch
Praying Mantis Kick
Circling Sword
-Punch, press hands, kick groin, ridge hand groin, elbow spine
-Punch, clear arm, grab wrist, twist arm
-Punch, hammer pressure points, clap ears, front kick
-Punch, uppercut, shut the door, elbow, knife hand neck
Grabs
Tornado
Haka Dori
Three Swords
Spinning Sword
Block, pop elbow, shut the door, spin elbow, punch chest
Wrist release, elbow chest, backfist face, elbow to break arm
Ridge groin, ridge throat (with palm to kidney) and knife hand neck
Block, spin elbow, spin knife hand
Advanced Self-Defense (Volume 3)
Punches
Tiger’s Mouth
Returning Sword
Spinning Crane
Tiger Whips His Tail
-Block, punch groin, uppercut, tiger’s mouth throat (kata combo #4)
-Right block, left block, elbow, knife hand neck
-Block, groin kick, jump inside crescent-spin outside crescent, palm groin
-Double block, hook kick, roundhouse kick, tiger’s mouth
Chokes
Ripping Panther
Driving Ram
Mountain Cat
Raging Bull
-Punch neck, (Tensu) armbar, ridge hand, neck twist
-Double block, double uppercut, ear clap, forearm sternum
-Punch, knee chest, step back, roundhouse kick, spin back kick
-Punch, choke release, double punchX2, font kick, side kick
Grabs
Helping Hand
Cyclone
Circling Snake
Pressing Vice  
-Block, knife hand, spin elbow, wrist lock, California come along
-Punch, spin and arm break on your shoulder, spin and paintbrush
-Hammer groin, O Goshi, punch ribs, break arm on ground, heel kick
-Knee, reverse hip throw, elbow, roundhouse punch, body slam paintbrush arm lock
*Advance students can scoop