She nearly folded over with the tackle, but twisted well enough to land back and roll, pushing him off with her feet. Springing up to her feet, all her attention was on the enemy. Whoever that was at the moment. If it was the mutant in front of her with knives so be it.
X swiped at his side but ducked and swept a leg out to take his out from under him at the same time. Knowing that the swipe wouldn't hit target, but hoping like most enemies he was more interested in survival and would be concentrating on the blades, not her kick.