"Defang the Snake" i.e attack the attacking arm first.
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"Defang the Snake" i.e attack the attacking arm first.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uphc42xSfOs&feature=youtube_gdata_player
Our last GM,K.S.Hsuing (Southern Praying Mantis) would perform a feat for the public that most would be hard pressed to replicate,he did this even while in his 70's.
During the Chinese New...
Sir,
The power and acceleration comes from the structure. The body structure is very important and its done this way:
Hips tucked in as if you are about to sit,back straight but the upper back...
What do you think of the Form,Mr Choudry?
Here is the link again,I am the one in the video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQyVn_BhSwk&feature=youtube_gdata_player
Regards,
Yasser
This is not the system that ive learnt Hendrick,nor is the system related to Henry Leung.
You can classify the moves as snake or crane origin,but that is true of all Wing Chun.
You align yourself...
Thank you for your input Hendrick,what you have said is also plays a part.
Robinhood,my response was just an example to Wingchunian.
I am not claiming any lineage as I have stated before Im not...
here is a more clearer version of the form:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQyVn_BhSwk
A brief explanation:
The form is just meant as an example of one of the 'ways' that the concepts from...
I agree with your first point,that is exactly what I have said differently.
I beg to differ on your second point because in this day and age of the internet and with China opening its doors there...
There is nothing 'closed door' about this,its a standard interpretation of Wing Chun principles put together in one place. The name Fut Sao may have to do with buddhist connotations associated with...
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If you can touch the arm in all likelihood you can touch the face/body,why waste time in fighting the peripherals?
Very nice! Thank you for sharing
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I have also seen this;
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKfsMjZ7r5U
This clip shows some very well developed Fajing/Ging,having said...
The second Youtube clip of Zhu Jia Gao :
The form strongly resembles the Saarm Jin Yui Kiu form (2nd Form) of Chow /Chu Gar Southern Praying Mantis of the GM Lao Suei lineage.
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Thank you for your reply,our SPM system has been in Kolkatta since the 20's,there also was a very old Taiji system in Chinatown/Tangra as well.
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Neither Lao Suei of CHu / Chow Gar or CHung Yel Chung of Jook Lum figure as ancestors,they were in fact contemporaries of Sifu Chen Kiu.
What I have seen personally are attributes of both Chu/ Chow...