testing material

Starting December 1st 2023 KMKY will be moving forward with Levels 1-5 in dedicated classes. Testing will be the only way a student can move from one level to another. Testing fee: $45

2025 Test Dates

lv 1 curriculum

Stances

Neutral Stance
Ready Stance
Fighting Stance

Movement

Moving in Fighting Stance
Shadow Box
High Covers L/R/C

Straight Strikes

Straight Punch – Lead Hand (Jab)
Straight Punch – Rear Hand (Cross)
Palm Heel Strike
Eye Strike
**Throat Strike
Straight Punch with Advance
Straight Punch with Retreat
Straight Punch Low (Bob with a punch)

Hammer Fist Strikes

Forward
Side
Back (High)
**Back (Low)
Downward

Elbow Strikes

Elbow #1
Elbow #2
Elbow #3
Elbow #4
Elbow #5
Elbow #6
Elbow #7

Kicks

Groin Kick
**Groin Kick with Forward Leg
Stomp Kick Defensive & Offensive
Round Kick Horizontal/ Diagonal

Knee Strike

Knee Strike Arm Shoulder Grab
*Knee Strike Muay Thai Clinch
Round Knee Strike
Foot Stomp

Kick/ Strike Combinations

Groin Kick – Hammer fist
Groin Kick - Straight Punch
**Straight Punch/ Elbow/ Knee

Punch Defenses

360 Defenses #1-7

Inside Defense Against Straight Punches

Using Palms
Against Straight Punch Low
Inside Defense And 360 Defenses Against Punches

Choke Defenses Static (Plucking Defenses)

Front Choke (Two-Handed Pluck)
Front Choke (One-Handed Pluck)
Choke from Behind
Choke from The Side

Choke With A Push Defenses

Choke from The Front With A Push
Choke from Behind With A Push
**Choke from front against a wall
**Choke from behind against a wall
**Choke, being pulled backwards
**Choke from mount
**Hands pinned to ground from mount

Headlock Defenses

Headlock from The Side

Wrist Grab Releases "Soft Techniques"

Same Side Hand (Elbow To Elbow)
Opposite Hand (Hitchhike Out)
Two Hands Held High
Two Hands Held Down
One Wrist Held By Two Hands

Ground, Positions and Movement

Back Position
Side Position
Movement
**Back Fall Break
**Getting out of guard
**Trap, buck and roll

Kicks From The Ground

Stomp Kick from The Ground
Round Kick from The Ground
Side Kick from The Ground

Getting Up from The Ground

Getting Up with Two Hands
Getting Up with One Hand

**NOT IN KMW OFFICIAL GUIDE 2ND EDITION

Approx. 4 months of training at Lv1.

40 Hrs of LV 1 Classes.

Permission from Instructor.

lv 2 curriculum

Movement

Bobbing & Weaving
Slipping

Strikes

Hook Punch
Uppercut
Left/ Right/ Left Hook
Left/ Right/ Left Hook/ Right Uppercut
Left/ Right/ Bob/ Right
Left Punch/ Right Elbow
Left/ Right/ Left Hook/ Right Elbow
Right Uppercut/ Left Hook/ Right
Power Slap

Punch Defenses

Defense Against Hook Punch (Extended)
Defense Against Hook Punch (Covering)
Defense Against Uppercut Punch
360 Defense with Counter

Inside Defense with Counterattack

Against Left Punch
Against Left Punch Using Left Hand
Against Right Punch (One Counter)
Against Right Punch W Two Counters)

Kick Defenses

Reflexive Defense Against Groin Kick
Outside Stabbing Defense Groin Kick
Plucking Defense Against Front Kick
Inside Defense Against High Front Kick
Against Low Round Kick (Shin)
Against Low Round Kick (Thigh)
Stop Kick Against Front Kick
Against Groin Kick (Redirect with Shin)

Knees & Kicks

Side Kick
Side Kick with Advance
Back Kick
Uppercut Back Kick (Short)
Front Kick with Advance (*Fs)
Front Kick with Advance (**Ps)

Kick & Strike Combinations

Side Kick - Hammer Fist
Back Kick - Hammer Fist

Choke Defenses

Choke From the Front Against a Wall Choke from Behind Against A Wall
Choke From Behind with A Pull
Headlock From Behind (Bar Arm)
Headlock From Behind (Carotid Choke)

Bearhug From the Front

With Arms Free
With Arms Free (Leverage on The Neck)
With Arms Caught (With Space)
With Arms Caught (No Space)

Bearhug From Behind

With Arms Free
With Arms Caught (With Space)
With Arms Caught (No Space)

Fall Break

Back
Side

Ground Defenses

Against Punches, Mounted
Trap, Buck & Roll
Choke With Attacker in Mount
Headlock Defense While Mounted, Elbow Escape, Attacker Mounted (Shrimping)

Maintaining Mount

Position 1 Control Avoid Trap and Roll
Position 2 High Body Control
Position 3 Strikes
Position 4 Power Strikes
Trap Arms to Chest to Pop Up and Out

Guard

Kick Off from Guard

Foot Grab

Stripping

Spinning Outward (Round Kick)

Spinning Inward (Heel Kick)

Approx. 6 Months of Training at Lv1.

60 Hrs of Lv 1 Classes.

Permission From Instructor.

*Fs= Fighting Stance

**Ps= Passive Stance

lv 3 curriculum

Headbutts

Forward Headbutt
Upward Headbutt
Headbutt To the Side
Headbutt To the Back

Kicks - Knee

Defensive Back Kick with A Spin
Offensive Back Kick
Offensive Back Kick with A Spin
Heel Kick
Inside Slap Kick
Outside Slap Kick
Inward Angle Knee

Inside Defense Against Left-Right Combination

Two Inside Defenses
Lean Back and Trap
Using One Hand

Outside Defense

Outside Defense #1
Outside Defense #2
Outside Defense #3
Outside Defense #4
Outside Defense #5

Outside Defense Against Right Punch

Punching Defense

Defense Against High Round Kick

Reflexive Defense
Fighting Stance - Two Contact Points
Fighting Stance - Three Contact Points
Covering Defense to Head or Ribs

Back Fall Break

High

Rolls

Forward Roll
Forward Roll/ Back Fall Break (*Hs)
Backward Roll

Choke Defense

Standing Reverse Headlock (Guillotine)

Hair Grabs

From the Front
Front or Side (Impending Knee Strike)
Front or Side
From Opposite Side or Back of Head

Bearhug From Behind

Leverage on Fingers
With Lift

Bearhug From the Front

With Lift

Ground Fighting

Armbar From the Guard
Guard Reversal (Sit Up and Sweep)
Choke from The Side Defense
Escape from The Guard (Stacking)

Headlock from The Side Positioning

Headlock from The Side Basic Position

Headlock from The Side Defense

Attacker's Weight Forward; Leg Wrap
Attacker's Weight Forward; With Space
Attacker's Weight Back

Side Mount

Basic Position
Arm Lock
Strikes
Transition to Full Mount
Disengage (Knee to Belly)

Approx. 9 months of training at Lv1.

90 Hrs of LV 1 Classes.

Permission from Instructor.

*HS= HIGH SPEED

Recommended gear

Wraps or finger gloves
Groin protection
Boxing Gloves 14oz

www.revgear.com

A great place to obtain your gear.

recommended gear

Wraps or finger gloves
Groin protection
Boxing gloves 14oz
Mouth guard
Shin Guards

*Starting in LV2 Sparring is mandatory, in class and during LV2 Test!

www.revgear.com

A great place to obtain your gear.

recommended gear

Wraps or finger gloves
Groin protection
Boxing gloves 14oz
Mouth guard
Shin Guards

www.revgear.com

A great place to obtain your gear.