1st KYU - Brown & Black Belt Requirements

Punches/Blocks

  • Kette Junzuki
  • Kette Gyakuzuki
  • Kette Junzuki No Tsukkomi
  • Kette Gyakuzuki No Tsukkomi
  • Tobikomizuki (Sliding Snap Punch)
  • Nagashizuki (Twisting Sliding Snap Punch)
  • Step Forward Back fist, Spinning Back fist & Reverse Punch
  • Jump Spinning Back fist & Reverse Punch
  • Step Forward Elbow Strike & Uppercut
  • Jumping Ridgehand & Reverse Punch (coming forward)
  • Sliding Double Jab & Reverse Punch

Kicks/Combinations

  • Stepping Forward Snap & Reverse Punch, Front Kick, Round Kick, Back Kick (Alternate Legs), Back fist & Reverse Punch
  • Sliding Snap & Reverse Punch, Roundhouse Kick (Front Leg), Back Kick, Back fist & Reverse Punch
  • Back Kick & Roundhouse Kick (Same Leg), Reverse Punch
  • Jumping Side Kick (Back Leg, coming forward)
  • Jumping Roundhouse Kick (Back Leg, coming forward)
  • Spinning Back fist & Reverse Punch, Roundhouse Kick, Back fist & Reverse Punch
  • Front Kick, Twisting Snap Punch, Reverse Punch and Roundhouse Kick (Back Leg)

Kata

  • Pinan Nidan
  • Pinan Shodan
  • Pinan Sandan
  • Pinan Yodan
  • Pinan Godan
  • Ku Shanku

Kihon

  • Number 1 & 2

Bag Work

Any techniques from previous gradings may be included.
Full Karate Suits must be worn for Grading
Attendance at 2 USKO Courses required since last Grading