Pak sao (slapping hand) is a Wing Chun Kung Fu blocking technique. This is a very effective block similar to a parry used in boxing where the hand is used to slap away your opponents strike to your head. The key to using the Pak Sao is to use it efficiently by ensuring that you [...]
The Woo is a Wing Tsun tool used to practice the basic maneuvers of Wing Tsun Kung Fu. Learn more about the Woo from a professional martial artist in this free video. Expert: Todd Shawn Tei
The use of a wooden dummy is quite popular in Wing Tsun Kung Fu practice. Learn some techniques for practicing from a professional martial artist in this free video. Expert: Todd Shawn Tei
The use of a wooden dummy is quite popular in Wing Tsun Kung Fu practice. Learn some techniques for practicing from a professional martial artist in this free video. Expert: Todd Shawn Tei
Siu Nim Tao is the first open-hand form, or taolu, of Wing Chun kung fu. All the basic hand movements used in Wing Chun are contained in Siu Nim Tao. There is minimal leg movement in the form; the feet only move to set up the stance in the initial movements. Great emphasis is put [...]
Wing Chun is renowned as the art that was designed for street fights. Proponents claim that because it was created by a woman, its techniques and combinations are so efficient that a small person can easily defeat a larger and stronger attacker. To top it all off, it was the art that Bruce Lee cut [...]
Tan sao (palm up block) is a Wing Chun Kung Fu blocking technique. A Palm up block where the palm of the hand is straight and the fingers are held together with the thumb cocked in and held against the top side of the hand. By holding the thumb in there is a natural tension gained [...]
There are six basic deflections of Wing Tsun Kung Fu. Learn more about Wing Tsun and defensive maneuvers from a professional martial artist in this free video. Expert: Todd Shawn Tei
William Cheung or Cheung Cheuk Hing born October, 1940, is a Chinese Wing Chun Kung Fu practitioner and currently the Grandmaster of his lineage of Wing Chun, entitled Traditional Wing Chun (TWC). He also heads the sanctioning body of TWC, the World Wing Chun Kung Fu Association. In 1951, at the age of ten, Cheung [...]
Wing Chun (literally “spring chant”) is a concept-based Chinese martial art and form of self-defense utilizing both striking and grappling while specializing in close-range combat. This complete system of fighting and self defense was developed in China 3 centuries ago. Wing Chun is unique in that you do not need strength to do it, as [...]
Wing chun kicks are traditionally below the waist and are found in the Chun Kiu and wooden dummy form. A front kick is chambered to a 90% angle at least to the waste, no higher than the solar plexus. The foot comes up from the front ball pushing so we can pop energy up rather [...]
Wing Chun is a concept-based Chinese martial art (Kung Fu) and form of self-defense utilizing both striking and grappling while specializing in close-range combat. Wing Chun practitioners believe that the person with better body structure will win. A correct Wing Chun stance is like a piece of bamboo, firm but flexible, rooted but yielding. This [...]
Kickboxing is a martial art that has spread around the globe. Japan is considered its birthplace. Promoter Osamu Noguchi came up with the sport and the name in the 1950s. Since then, kickboxing has branched out into other styles, including French and American kickboxing. Kickboxing is a stand-up or striking style of martial art. Practitioners [...]
The Wooden Dummy is a traditional instructing and practicing tool used for Wing Chun kung fu. It is the perfect sparring partner. You’ll never hurt it and there will never be a time when it doesn’t want to practice. The dummy is usually made of teak and is relatively the size of a person. It [...]
Wing Tsun (chant spring” is a branch of Wing Chun, led by Leung Ting.The particular phonetic spelling of 詠春 as Wing Tsun was picked by the branch founder Leung Ting to differentiate his branch from the others. WingTsun (without a space) is the trademarked form used by the International WingTsun Association (IWTA), not the name [...]
Wing Tsun Kung Fu can be a powerful form of self defense from an elusive attacker. Learn to defend an attack from behind by a professional martial artist in this free video. Expert: Todd Shawn Tei
Wing Tsun back kicks can provide a deadly and powerful Kung Fu attack. Learn more about back kicks and attack methods from a professional martial artist in this free video. Expert: Todd Shawn Tei
Using some basic Wing Tsun takedown techniques will help bring your opponent to the ground. Find out more about takedowns and Kung Fu from a professional martial artist in this free video. Expert: Todd Shawn Tei