Weaponcraft - Physical combat, including dodging, parrying, weapons skills, archery, shields, and disarming. Holyfield continued parrying Tyson's charges and catching him with punches to the head. German leaders contrasted Falkenhayn's bludgeon with Hindenburg's deft parrying. Submission, grappling, parrying, blocking were improved from the first game. When parrying with such a sword, unpleasant vibrations may be transmitted into the attacker's blade. The other partner follows by parrying and attacking. The wooden sheaths of most edged weapons can be used for blocking, parrying or striking. The chigiriki is a more aggressive variation of the parrying weapon kusarigama. For defense, player characters have access to shields, armor, dodge rolling, and parrying. In the second stage of training, a series of blocking and parrying techniques is taught. White Crane features the power of the forearm for striking and parrying. However, parrying requires precise timing.