Taylor Family Hawai'ian Lua

Empty Hand

Punching: Punching
Kicking: Kicks using the foot and shin.
Blocking: One, two hand and leg blocks.
Takedowns: Throws using hands, knees and body.
Trapping: Blocks used as offense.

Weapons

Sticks: Single and double sticks.
Knives: K-Bar and Kukri.
Oar: The long war paddle.
Rope: Used for trapping and strangling.
Pliers: Modern adaptation of the Pahoa.
Sawfish: Used as a club - with teeth.
Pahoa: Double-ended wooden dagger.

Animal Sets

Butterfly - Pulelehua: Circular striking/blocking.
Crab - Papa'i: Walking with knee drops.
Crane - Manu'u: Finger strikes to the face and neck.
Dolphin - Nai'a: Angular striking/blocking.
Eagle: Arm take downs and breaks.
Eel - Puhi: Finger strikes.
Hawk - 'Io: Traps and takedowns.
Ocelot - Popoki: Claw-like palm strikes.
Octopus - He'e: Wrap him up.
Pelican - Pelicano: Elbow strikes/blocks.
Shrimp - 'Opae: Grab without grabbing.
Whale - Kohola: Forearm strikes.

Grappling

Side Mount: 90 degree mount.
Short Arm Bar: Breaks the elbow joint.
Figure Four: Trap and break the elbow/ankle..
Guillotine: Choke using one arm.
Scissor Choke: Choke using two arms.
Triangle Choke: Choke using the legs.
Top Mount on Chest: Where we sit on top of the chest.
Top Mount on Back: Where we sit on top of the back.
Scotch: One leg over and one leg behind.
Elbow Breaks: A variety of breaks.
Neck Breaks: End it all.
Knee and Ankle Breaks: A variety of breaks.
Wrist and Finger Breaks: A variety of breaks.

Grabbing Sets

Sets 1 - 10: Counter grabs and punches.
Sets 11 - 20: Counter grabs and punches.
Sets 21 - 25: Counter grabs and combination punches.

Footwork & Kata

45°: Our standard fighting stance.
90°: The horse.
Kicking Stance: For close range kicks with the shin.
Ocelot - Popoki: Make distance within yourself.
The slide: How we close the gap.
Crossovers: How we cover big distances.
Throw turns: Throw and end up in the opposite stance.
The Seven Star: A "dance" to learn our footwork.
Kung Fu 1: Open hand kata.
'A' Form: Open hand kata.
The Ocelot: Open hand kata.
Oar in water: Ho'e kata used for water.
Oar in sand: Ho'e kata for use on the beach.
Oar on land: Ho'e kata for dry land.