
Praying Mantis Fighting Styles and Characteristics
To understand the praying mantis fighting style, one must understand that it is a style of “long reach and short hitting,” utilizing the arms to bridge gaps while delivering power at close quarters. This blog introduces the praying mantis fighting style, characteristics, and distinct types. Legend credits Wang Lang with

Shaolin Kung Fu Weapons and Their Uses
Shaolin Kung Fu weapons are vast, known as the “Eighteen Weapons.” These are mainly divided into long weapons, short weapons, flexible weapons, and unconventional weapons, including staffs, spears, knives, swords, halberds, shovels, whips, and hooks, which serve both practical combat and fitness purposes. This blog post mainly explains Shaolin kung

What Martial Arts Do Shaolin Monks Practice?
Shaolin monks achieve breaking bricks with heads or running across water, all rooted in Shaolin Kungfu. Shaolin Kung Fu, originating from the Shaolin Monastery in Henan Province, China, established in 495 AD, is a comprehensive martial system intertwined with Chan Buddhism. It includes forms, weapons, qigong, and specialized conditioning methods

Why Isn’t Sanda Martial Arts a More Popular Discipline in MMA?
Sanda martial art, also known as Chinese kickboxing or Sanshou, is one of the most complete and well-regulated combat sports in the world and is arguably one of the most complete standing combat systems in existence. But why has Sanda not become a foundational discipline in MMA like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu,

How Does the Dragon Fight in Xingyi?
For many learners of Xingyi Quan, the Dragon Fight is the most mysterious and misunderstood of the Five Element Fists. Today, I will answer: “How does the dragon fight in Xingyi?” This post shows you the dragon fight in Xingyi Quan, its core principles, movements, techniques, and combat applications. As

How Does The Alligator Fight In Xingyi?
Xingyiquan alligator fight, also known as the crocodile or water lizard form. This form shows the alligator’s predatory patience, explosive power, and unyielding grip on the earth. Today, we will explore how the alligator “fights” within Xing Yi Quan, breaking down its unique characteristics, mechanics, and combat philosophy. Clarification of

Praying Mantis Fighting Styles and Characteristics
To understand the praying mantis fighting style, one must understand that it is a style of “long reach and short hitting,” utilizing the arms to bridge gaps while delivering power at close quarters. This blog introduces the praying mantis fighting style, characteristics, and distinct types. Legend credits Wang Lang with

Shaolin Kung Fu Weapons and Their Uses
Shaolin Kung Fu weapons are vast, known as the “Eighteen Weapons.” These are mainly divided into long weapons, short weapons, flexible weapons, and unconventional weapons, including staffs, spears, knives, swords, halberds, shovels, whips, and hooks, which serve both practical combat and fitness purposes. This blog post mainly explains Shaolin kung

What Martial Arts Do Shaolin Monks Practice?
Shaolin monks achieve breaking bricks with heads or running across water, all rooted in Shaolin Kungfu. Shaolin Kung Fu, originating from the Shaolin Monastery in Henan Province, China, established in 495 AD, is a comprehensive martial system intertwined with Chan Buddhism. It includes forms, weapons, qigong, and specialized conditioning methods

Why Isn’t Sanda Martial Arts a More Popular Discipline in MMA?
Sanda martial art, also known as Chinese kickboxing or Sanshou, is one of the most complete and well-regulated combat sports in the world and is arguably one of the most complete standing combat systems in existence. But why has Sanda not become a foundational discipline in MMA like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu,

How Does the Dragon Fight in Xingyi?
For many learners of Xingyi Quan, the Dragon Fight is the most mysterious and misunderstood of the Five Element Fists. Today, I will answer: “How does the dragon fight in Xingyi?” This post shows you the dragon fight in Xingyi Quan, its core principles, movements, techniques, and combat applications. As

How Does The Alligator Fight In Xingyi?
Xingyiquan alligator fight, also known as the crocodile or water lizard form. This form shows the alligator’s predatory patience, explosive power, and unyielding grip on the earth. Today, we will explore how the alligator “fights” within Xing Yi Quan, breaking down its unique characteristics, mechanics, and combat philosophy. Clarification of