8th Taeguek Form

Look forward/Step left leg to back stance/Double middle guarding block (fists)

Open to left front stance/Target left hand/Reverse punch with right hand

Small jab step with left foot (lift foot off the floor)/Left leg jump front kick

Right leg back kick/Left back stance/Double middle knife hand block & YELL

Look over left shoulder/Right leg pivot turning 270° step in/out with left leg to left front stance/Low X-block (left on top)

Shift weight and slide right leg to modified reverse front stance/Mountain block

Step across in front with right leg, fists chamber at left side/Left leg side kick/Look and turn 180° to land in right front stance/Reverse upset punch with left hand (right hammerfist at front of left shoulder)

Two steps forward to right front stance/Low X-block (right on top)

Shift weight and slide left leg to modified reverse front stance/Mountain block

Step across in front with left leg, fists chamber at right side/Right leg side kick/Look and turn 180° to land in left front stance/Reverse upset punch with right hand (left hammerfist at front of right shoulder)

Look left (to front)/Left foot pivots 90° to front as right leg comes in then steps backward to back stance/Double middle knife hand block

Open to left front stance/Target out with left hand/Reverse punch with right hand

Right leg front kick returns to step back/Step back with left leg/Draw right leg to right cat stance/Right hand low (groin) checking block

Look left/Shift to left cat stance/Double middle knife hand block

Left leg front kick, with left hand target out, landing in left front stance/Reverse punch with right hand

Step back to left cat stance/Left hand low (groin) checking block

Look over right shoulder (180°)/Shift to right cat stance/Double middle knife hand block

Right leg front kick, with right hand target out, landing in right front stance/Reverse punch with left hand

Step back to right cat stance/Right hand low (groin) checking block

Look right (to back of room)/Move right leg to create left back stance/Double low guarding block (fists)

Left leg front kick/Right leg jump/pop front kick/Target out with left hand/Right front stance/Right arm out-to-in inner forearm middle block/Invert front stance with right target out/Revert to right front stance/Reverse punch with left hand & YELL

Look over left shoulder/Right foot is pivot for 270° turn to right back stance/Single knife hand block (chamber opposite arm as elbow to rear)

Open to left front stance/Supported right elbow strike//Right side back fist to temple (chamber opposite arm as elbow to rear)//Left middle front punch

Look right 180° move left foot to right foot changing direction/Step out right foot to left back stance/Single knife hand middle block (chamber opposite arm as elbow to rear)

Open to right front stance/Supported left elbow strike//Left side back fist to temple (chamber opposite arm as elbow to rear)//Right middle front punch & YELL

(Return to ready = look forward, move right foot to joon bi position)