BJJ is obviously not our fuerte, but here's a lil something we worked on last night:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=cyOzZhUvliw
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BJJ is obviously not our fuerte, but here's a lil something we worked on last night:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=cyOzZhUvliw
From a Mantis Boxers perspective:
We use thumb grips to control rotation and assert plucks/chin na.
We also exploit thumb grips with "Silk Entwining Hand".
In taiji, when you are grabbed,...
Speaking of Taiji, I learned the 8-Step version of Pai Ain from Chang Shifu, and it feels more push handsy.
Here's a vid. that starts with the breakdown of combinations (translations would be...
that was actually my point...I should have said, there aren't any in Mantis Boxing.
I guess the last statement
"Great idea...gonna have to look outside of mantis and find the common threads."
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Thanks breda. Yeah, Chan is a good kid, but my tiger Mom side sees the B+ student who doesn't study. He can be so much better.
I've only recently started calling it hook step, because then we...
bwahahahahahahahahahahaahahahhahaa...so gonna do a mantisy thing in my next video.
Hahaha...thanks bromo. I love ya back! crap, what were we talking about?
Oh yeah, checking the hand...it's actually a mistake on my part. If I am able to check the hand, either my partner...
Haven't gotten to a flow drill with footwork yet. They are barely getting the cadence of TLQ after getting passed the fundamentals of fighting, and now Im trying to sneak in the Tui Fa cadence with:...
Yes! I know there are grappling flow drills like pummeling neck ties, under over clinch etc, but there's not any that develops the indicator for a striking opportunity, or a striking flow drill that...
Thanks bro! FYI,
-N- taught me the drill.
Mike D.
Uppercut-Hook punch with trappy kung fuey stuff
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FStBgOBXSts
Hey Guys, in Mantis Boxing we have a flow drill called Slap and Press
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RL5z3K63fTA
I'm curious about flow drill across the board of fighting arts, and where the...
I just introduced some Mantis Boxing Gou Bu tripping techniques to my students:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlgkC09lWC0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMoheLPVUyk
Sifu Share K. Lew passed away on July 15, 2012
I just wanted to pass on the word that in lieu of flowers, donations are appreciated to help the Lew family with the transition to new beginnings.
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when he's motorboating?
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Martial Spirit is the spirit of finding solutions during hostile and stressful environments.
Fighting spirit is the relentless stubbornness to win.
If the guy is a granola, push hands can...
notes and footage from class.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FStBgOBXSts
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=su0mLG9a6bM
and some ass-clownery
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ismikeQnNg
Lesson 1:
Resiliency under violence is an individual and subjective trait shaped by genetic pre-disposition to stress and history of physicality.
Lesson 2:
Your ability to use what you learn...
for surrrrrrre (steve carrel voice)
Zhang "John" Chang Babu TangLang
Mike D.
Not sure if you're referring to the jump and chop, but per Zhang Jia Chang, the application is jumping over sweeps and chopping down on the neck.
M.
Richard,
Thanks breda. Only got 5 students right now. Working on rebuilding the team. BTW, are u in Ohio? I'll be out there first week of April.
Xiao,
Small world eh? Pretty cool to be...
Thanks breda. Fixed it:
http://www.sandiegofitnessmartialarts.com/blog/entry/3015793/%E8%9E%B3%E8%9E%82%E6%8B%B3-mantis-kung-fu-class-notes-%7C-close-quarter-drill
Hey fam,
I noticed a drill that I was familiar with at 12:50
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiVDSzSW45s
Here's my understanding of the evolution's of the drill:...
ha! I just got learnt!