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    Ark Yuey Wong.

    I am his First non Chinese student back in 1958 through early 1969. We founded the Ord Street School in 1961. FYI.

    I am still active and teach only very advanced students,privately.
  2. Ark Yuey Wong

    I never asked him about it. But he new the main stream Hung Ga as he taught me one set only because I kept asking him to teach me. I used the steel rings around my arms, it was strictly for strength...
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    Steeve,
    To answer your question, His style is just not the main stream of Hung Gar,when he changed over who knows. But you can see the differences is those two video's you posted.

    Jim A.
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    Yes he had many Hung Ga sets, I have at least a dozen on film, some short and others very long all under Hung Gar.

    Jim Anestasi
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    Interesting video of A.Y.Wong. I remember it well as I filmed several forms that night.
    I have it in my collection as well however mine is not distorted . Actually A.Y.Wong Hung Ga was his own style...
  6. Thread: Hung Gar

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    Hung Gar

    Hung Gar as taught to me buy Grandmaster Ark Y.Wong was my favorite style. I learned several sets from him. Being a young big strong guy,he said it would be best that I learn it first. I enjoyed his...
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    Turning With the foot

    Hi Chrislomas,
    When I turn my entire foot rotates in place. Like the arch .is the pivot point . this the way I was taught,i don't think about it as it comes naturally. I believe it is called...
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    Ark Yuey Wong

    Hi Steeve,
    You are correct when you say G.M.Ark Y.Wong was the Father of American Kung Fu.
    He has reached people around the world.I'm proud to have spent 10 years learning his Kung Fu.
    Seming is...
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    Horse Stance training

    El Matador, Thank you for your kind words,I'm glad you enjoyed the lines and boxes.For me it made thing better when teaching new students as I didn't have to stand there and say" AGAIN" over & over...
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    Stance Training

    Chuang Tzu,
    Yes to your first Question, G.M.A.Y.Wong thought It was a good idea.
    The reason behind the lines was to help the students keep their stance in a straight line,I started with chalk and...
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    Question

    The Xia, I see you have a good background in F.M.A. and others, To answer your question I think He came up for a visit with a few others, In 1965? or 66 not to sure about that time. I recall him...
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    Steel Rods:

    Hello Steeve,
    The answer to your question is yes I was introduced to Filipino M.A.after I left L.A, I met a master in Filipino M.A. his name was Samo Rodrigo.The meeting was by chance as I was at...
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    Weapons

    Grand Master Ark Y. Wong taught me the Butterfly knives and many more,I enjoyed the weapon training very much,The butterfly knives teach you how to coordination as well. Using both hands at the same...
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    Question

    Hello Kangmuk,

    I said that I wouldn't write about these things again but I have a few questions for you.
    What makes you think that we are in our late seventy's?.I take it that you are in Hong...
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    Dispute

    Just checked in and see the start of a fire storm, I missed out on the first one.
    Any way I think everyone should take a few steps back,take a few deep breaths and calm down.
    Ron & I have known...
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    Mok Ga

    G.M.Ark Y.Wong Mok Ga video was well done,I remember learning that form however there is an other which has short kicks along with the Chicken Heart Punches,Seming do you have a copy of that one?. I...
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    Ark Wong movies:

    Southern Tiger,
    That name doesn't sound familiar, like Sifu Ron said there were people coming and going.I left at the end of 1968.We have most of what we learned on tapes and such.Sifu A.Wong sold...
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    Best ever Sword duel:

    sanjuro-ronin,
    I must agree with you,that is one of the most dramatic duel ever on screen. The special effects were just great, The movie by the way was called Sanjuro. I have it in tape,as well as...
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    Sifu Ark Wongs Book

    Southern Tiger, I won't respond to your Question about Steeve,He has been in the center of long going war. So I will Let Sifu Ron answer your question.
    Back to the book is it the first book or the...
  20. Hung Ga

    In 1958 when I met G.M.Ark Y.Wong,I asked him what style he taught,he said Choy,Li,Mok,Fut,HungGar in that order . He had his own style of Hung Ga,but it varies little from the more well known...
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    Dog Fist

    Sifu Ron ,
    I guess I missed the article, Is it out now? If so I will see if I can find it.Looks interesting.There is so much Kung Fu out there it will make your head swim.It would take several life...
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    Announcement

    This is to notify That Steeve & Ng Ga Kuen Remove all & any Photos,Video's Text & anything connected to me in any way, In there possession indefinitely.
    The recent comments is just a continuation...
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    re: smiley

    Bakxierboxer,
    That's right you do have a sense of humor! I forgot it's been so long since we have chatted.
    Sifu Jim Anestasi:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:rolleyes:
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    Questions

    Bakxierboxer,:confused:Haven't I always been ??.

    Jim
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    Dragon Form

    The Xia,
    As to your question about the Dragon Form, I was taught a long hand,wide stance style,of G.M.Wong 's Hung Ga style. It was a dynamic set and very long.It was called Dragon plays with...
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