John, were Yeung Sifu's teachers (Wong Long and Wong Tsok) given such certificates?
Just a curious question.....the history of the Hawaii WC clan has always been of interest to me. Likewise,...
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John, were Yeung Sifu's teachers (Wong Long and Wong Tsok) given such certificates?
Just a curious question.....the history of the Hawaii WC clan has always been of interest to me. Likewise,...
"the flipping movements you will drop your swords"
Wouldnt this be the exact reason why you would not want to flip the swords??????
Ip Man was very fond of opium. Opium costs money.
He often tought "prescription sets" of the double sword and pole techniques simply to keep a students interest to keep the cash flowing in....
The way i was tought, Lan sao is also a strike.
Yes! Sifu Stanley Au, Au Chi Keung, is my Sigung. But thats about all I know. I do know that he and Robert Yeung opened the first wing chun school in Hawaii, but other than that, my knowledge is...
AH! Mat! Your my kung fu cousin!.....btw, who is your sifu? We should chat sometime!
Anyways, we dont practice the San Sik every class. Often its everyother class, or if there are alot of...
We have 16 san sik. My sifu considers them to be many basic movements that are applicable to a fight....they go like this
1. Square Stance straight punch
2. Pivot Tan Da
3. Pivot Pak Da
4....
I'm not trying to start a flame war, but I dont post that often and I was thinking about something lastnite.
William Cheung says that his wing chun is the true wing chun, and that the...
What is is pickle brine? How do you make it?
How do they toughen their shins, and how do they kick with them? Are the like modified roundhouse kicks with the shins?
"Just hit em!" - Wing Chun
I wrote my post on the wing chun that i practice when i was coming off of anethesia from getting my wisdom teeth pulled.....i dont really know what i was thinking :)
If anyone wants a really great...
The Hawaii Wing Chun that I practice through the Wong Long-Robert Yeung lineage is different from alot of the other guys. Its not rare, its still the Yip Man Lineage, but it has a more aggressive...
Hey, it looks like im not the only wing chunner in the Seattle area. Are you learning at the school on the University campus from Steven Elaimy?
TKD is the Rodney Dangerfield of martial arts.
"I get no respect!"
Your the man John :)
You are like a Wing Chun encyclopedia, and I mean that in a good way. While we are on this history lesson, do you have any information on Au Chi Keung? Lam Sifu has told me...
The finger jabs of biu jee are aimed at the forehead and groin!
The bending down motion is to sweep dirt in your enemy's eyes!
The bending back motion is to grab his legs and trip him!
The...
I only wish that his wife and unborn child can cope with the grief.
Yip Bo Ching?
Does anyone have any information about or know where information can be found on Yip Bo Ching? There doesn't seem to be much info on him, and im kinda curious....
Thanks
Jesse
The way I deal with uppercuts in class is
pivot Gum Sau, lin wan kuen
I was always tought to shoot straight in against a hook, and following up with chain punches.
TYSON
Used to be a champion, now he's just an inmate.......
I don't at all mean to cause any arguments or controversy, but Ive heard rumors that Yip Man only tought a few students the knife set. Who were these students? And if he only tought a few students...
If it's internal Wing Chun your looking for why not try a hand in Yuen Kay San or Pan Nam Wing Chun?
If WC chain punches a considered low level wing chun, than consider me as low as they get.....