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Movement

Vocabulary

MOVIMENTOS

Ginga
Jogo
Giro

TRANSLATION
Swing, Sway
Game
Spin

DESCRIPTION
Swing, Sway
Game
Spin

DEFESAS

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Arrastão
Cocorinha
Esquiva
Negassa
Negativa Avancada
Negativa de Frente
Negativa Requarda
Palma
Quebra de Ginga
Queda de Quatro
Queda de Três
Rasteira
Resistência
Vingativa

Drag

Small Coconut Tree
Dodge
Negative movement
Advancing Negative Move
Forward Negative Move
Backward Negative Move
Palm
Break the Ginga
Fall on all fours
Fall onto three
Foot Sweep
Resistance
Vindictive

Grab back of knees
Escape by squatting
Escape to the side
Escape by swaying left to right
Drop forward to the floor in  attack
Drop forward to the floor
Drop backward to the floor
Block attack with forearm
Turn sideways from the attack
Fall backwards
Fall back with one leg up
Single Leg sweep
Escape by squatting and turning
Double leg sweep

ATAQUES


Armada
Banda
Bênçãu
Cabeçada
Chapa
Chute a Lua
Galopante
Godome
Joelhada
Martelo
Mea Lua de Compaso
Mea Lua de Frente
Quexada

Fleet

Blessing
Head Butt
Metal Plate
Kicking the Moon


Knee Strike
Hammer
Half Moon on a compass
Half moon to the front
Jawbreaker

spinning Round House Kick
Foot Sweep
Front Snap Kick
Head Butt
Side Kick
Straight leg High Kick
High Hook Punch
Backfist
Knee Strike
Instep Kick
Spinning Crescent Kick
Crescent Kick
Axe Kick

FLOREIOS


Aú de Angola
Aú Normal
Bananeira
Bananeirinha
Chibata
Macaco
Meia Salto
Ponte
Queda de Rins
Rolê
Xangô

Small Cartwheel
Normal Cartwheel
Banana Tree
Little Banana Tree
Whip
Monkey
Half Jump
Bridge
Breaking the Kidney
Roll
Orixa

Small Cartwheel
Normal Cartwheel
Handstand
Headstand
Landing Negativa on Opponent
Crouching Back Handspring
Back Handspring
Bridge
Sideways crouch on hands
Roll on the floor
Back Flip

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