Two-Person 88 Form

Two-Person 88 Form


Background: This is a Yang-style Tai Chi Fighting Set. This form is most easily found in Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming's book:

Movements:

  1. Step Forward for Punch
  2. Raise Hands to the Up Posture
  3. Step Forward, Intercept, and Punch
  4. Deflect and Punch
  5. Step Forward and Left Shoulder-Stroke
  6. Strike the Tiger (Right)
  7. Left Elbow Strike
  8. Push to the Left and Right Elbow-Stroke
  9. Withdraw the Step and Strike the Tiger (Left)
  10. Right Downward Strike
  11. Raise Hands to the Up Posture
  12. Turn the Body and Push
  13. Right Swinging-Body Strike
  14. Intercept and Punch, One
  15. Intercept and Punch, Two
  16. Wild Horses Shear the Mane (Left)
  17. Strike the Tiger (Right)
  18. Turn the Body, Withdraw the Step, and Rollback
  19. Step Forward and Press (Left)
  20. Turn the Body and Press (Left)
  21. Double Dividing and Heel Kick
  22. Punch the Groin
  23. Step Forward to Pluck and Rend
  24. Fair Lady Weaves with Shuttle, One
  25. Fair Lady Weaves with Shuttle, Two
  26. White Crane Spreads Its Wings
  27. Left Shoulder-Stroke
  28. Rollback the Shoulder
  29. Turn the Body to Rend the Shoulder
  30. Turn the Body to Rollback
  31. Two Winds Pass Through the Ears
  32. Double Push
  33. Single Whip
  34. Right Push
  35. File the Shoulder
  36. Follow the Posture and Push
  37. Neutralize and Strike with Right Palm
  38. Neutralize and Push
  39. Neutralize and Strike with Right Elbow
  40. Pluck and Rend
  41. Exchange Steps and Rollback
  42. Step Forward and Press
  43. Exchange Steps and Rollback
  44. Strike the Tiger (Right)
  45. Turn the Body, Step Backward, and Rollback
  46. Step Forward and Press to the Left
  47. Return with Press
  48. Exchange Steps and Shoulder-Stroke
  49. Turn the Body to Fly Diagonally
  50. Right Elbow-Strike
  51. Turn the Body for Rooster Standing on One Leg
  52. Downward-Neutralization
  53. Heel Kick
  54. Turn the Body, Step Forward, and Strike
  55. Rollback the Left Arm
  56. Turn the Body and Right Kick
  57. Double Dividing and Embrace the Knee (Right)
  58. Turn the Body and Left Kick
  59. Double Dividing and Embrace the Knee (Left)
  60. Change Hands and Right Shoulder-Stroke
  61. Return Right Shoulder-Stroke
  62. Step Forward and Grasp the Sparrow's Tail (Left)
  63. Wave Hands in Clouds (Right)
  64. Step Forward and Grasp the Sparrow's Tail (Right)
  65. Wave Hands in Clouds (Left)
  66. Divide Upward, Press, and Downward Heel Kick
  67. Low Hook Kick
  68. Turn the Body to Sweep Lotus
  69. Left Elbow-Stroke
  70. Hook Hand and Snake Creeps Down
  71. Diagonal Flying (Right)
  72. Strike the Tiger (Left)
  73. Double Dividing and Push Down
  74. Step Back and Repulse Monkey
  75. Left Push
  76. Step Back and Repulse Monkey
  77. Right Push
  78. Repulse Monkey
  79. Right Palm Strike
  80. Step Forward to Seven Stars
  81. Pick Up Needle from Sea Bottom
  82. Fan Back
  83. Pluck Right
  84. Draw the Bow and Shoot the Tiger
  85. Neutralize Up and Press Forward
  86. Punch Under the Elbow
  87. Cross Hands
  88. Embrace Tiger and Return to the Mountain