
Why are escrima and wing chun often paired together?
Aug 18, 2010 · If you're doing a non-traditional Wing Chun, then mixing and matching is fine. But if you're trying to be pure Wing Chun, using differing body mechanics will only inhibit your Wing Chun body mechanics. Wing Chun is straight line. Arnis/Escrima/Kali is circular. The footwork is different. How the elbows are held is different.
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Jan 9, 2011 · People who do Wing Chun can tell you things about their style. You can look around on the threads watch some Youtube videos visit the book store or online and see what appeals to you. Check out the classes too. Maybe you like Xingyi alot but some how you just click very well with the Wing Chun teacher good luck on your journey.
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Oct 1, 2014 · Here is my first installment on the issue of making Wing Chun more “boxing-like.” I talk about the power-line, coupling the elbow and the hip, generating power with a “drop step”, and the differences between modern boxing and a “Wing Chun Boxing." I think we are seeing a natural evolution of Wing Chun in modern times.
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Aug 12, 2001 · Wing Chun is one of the most practiced forms of Kung Fu popularized by Bruce Lee. Most important is the concept of not using force against force, which allows a weak fighter to overcome stronger opponents.
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Mar 3, 2013 · The Wing Chun we have today is the result of being streamlined and pared down to what works within the framework of Wing Chun. Now if people want to go around throwing chain punches from a boxing stance with boxing footwork , good luck to them. But it's not Wing Chun , and it will not work like it does in Wing Chun.
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Wing Chun is great with hand strikes but an experienced boxer has more power and speed with his punches. Similar to Wing Chun, the boxer's power comes from the ground in a stable stance. The difference is that the boxer has no defense for his legs. Wing...
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May 15, 2007 · Wing Chun and Wing Tsun is referring to the same art. Province is the difference in pronounciation. Although there are different applications taught in various branches of Wing Chun, the difference in spelling is not the reason or explanation for such.
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Jul 19, 2011 · I've been doing Wing Chun for 10 years and when I left weights I go for high reps (10-12) at 3 or 4 sets versus a lot of weight with low reps, this allows me to build more of the primary muscle, really hit the secondary/support muscles …
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Jan 9, 2012 · Wing Chun Kung Fu is a traditional art for modern times, and is practical for men and women of all ages. The system is compact , with depth for life long study and development. It contains 3 simple forms, 2 weapons, wooden dummy, and lots of interactive, hands on exercises/training called "Chi Sau", Wing Chun's famous sticky hands.
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May 29, 2013 · Hello everyone I practice wing chun along with other kung fu systems and I have severe fibromyalgia. It has given me a great deal of problems over the years to train consistently or to practice certain techniques. I was curious how many other people here practice wing chun and have a disability...