Snake Fist in Martial Arts

Snake Fist in Martial Arts

Author: Neskorodev Semyon

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-05-19

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9781546816232

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The book is devoted to using snake fist in martial arts. Author gives techniques of blows and blocks by "snake fist" style for self-defense. Book contains wide number of combinations with detailed description and illustrations.


Snake fist in wing chun

Snake fist in wing chun

Author: Neskorodev S.

Publisher: Semyon Neskorodev

Published: 2018-02-14

Total Pages: 78

ISBN-13: 1546775633

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On its way from the East to the West, being transmitted from Eastern masters to Western pupils, Wing Chun system lost many techniques. Knee kicks relate to these “lost” Wing Chun techniques. The initial wave of Wing Chun studies in the West accented attention on main Wing Chun forms that don’t include knee kicks. Although many Wing Chun masters actively used them in their striking arsenal. For today knee kicks are presented most fully in Thai boxing. Generalizing Wing Chun knee kicks, it is necessary to note, that they are comparable with ones in Thai boxing by types and diversity. The book includes the large number of illustrations with detailed explanation of the special features and will be useful for everyone who studies Wing Chun.


Phoenix-eye Fist

Phoenix-eye Fist

Author: Cheng Leong Cheong

Publisher: Weatherhill, Incorporated

Published: 1977

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780834801271

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The book does what it sets out to do, teach the basics of Chuka Shaolin and the phoenix-eye fist. The book teachs through photo's and text. You will learn basic arm and hand tecniques as well as basic stances.


Monkey Movement

Monkey Movement

Author: Brian Kuttel

Publisher:

Published: 2020-06-23

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9781735294605

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Monkey kung fu is one of the most signature styles with its unique acting movements, dynamic gymnastic techniques, and unorthodox striking, kicking, and sweeping techniques. From high flying leaping to ground techniques, monkey kung fu is always impressive as it requires top athleticism and coordination to perform the physically demanding movements. The monkey form in the Choy Li Fut system of Kung Fu is full of unique acting, acrobatics, and applicable combinations which makes it a perfect study for any martial arts enthusiast.This book provides each movement with a full description, step-by-step instruction complete with illustrations, and common mistakes to help provide a well-rounded approach to learning the fascinating style of monkey kung fu. A must-have for the serious Choy Li Fut practitioner, Monkey Movement is also an essential reference guide for martial arts tricking and other kung fu athletes looking to improve their athleticism through movement training.


The Complete Guide to Northern Praying Mantis Kung Fu

The Complete Guide to Northern Praying Mantis Kung Fu

Author: Stuart Alve Olson

Publisher: Blue Snake Books

Published: 2010-01-19

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1583942408

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Developed by Wang Lang over 300 years ago, Praying Mantis Kung Fu is the only martial art based on the fighting skills of an insect. This fascinating system utilizes swift, methodical movements for defense and offense, and is well respected as an art that helps practitioners develop great strength and perseverance. The Complete Guide to Northern Praying Mantis Kung Fu provides an in-depth look at the history and practice of this remarkable martial art. Author Stuart Alve Olson, a student of T. T. Liang, draws on the lineages of Masters Feng Huan-I and Wang Han-Fon, but includes detailed description of all major schools, styles, and lineages. The first half of the book focuses on tactics and theory; the second half contains step-by-step descriptions of the fundamental Praying Mantis stances, exercises, footwork, and kicks, clearly illustrated by more than 200 photographs. What sets this book apart from other works on Praying Mantis is its philosophical depth; author Olson gives a clear account of the development of the art and the Taoist principles from which it arose. This book provides the basis for not only mastering the martial art of Praying Mantis Kung Fu but also mastering oneself—the true goal of all martial arts.


Snake Style Tai Chi Chuan

Snake Style Tai Chi Chuan

Author: Bob Boyd

Publisher:

Published: 2012-03-28

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13: 9781460932476

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The Yang family taught two separate tai chi systems. One for the public, another just for heirs. When Robert Boyd became a Disciple of fifth generation Yang family heir, Ip Tai Tak, he was allowed to learn the family system -- the snake style. Now he reveals this duality and introduces the snake style openly to the public.


The A-Z of The Martial Arts Master.

The A-Z of The Martial Arts Master.

Author: Thomas Daw

Publisher: Henry Washington

Published:

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13:

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Learn all that you will ever need to become a martial arts master. Whatever style you are interested in, learn expert advice from a real Grand Master, with students worldwide. The A-Z of the Martial Arts Master pulls no punches, and dares to say what most martial arts teachers will never admit. If you like martial arts, you can learn more knowledge from this book than from most people alive. Whether you are interested in starting martial arts training, or you are already a seasoned expert looking for a breath of fresh air, The A-Z of the Martial Arts Master is must-have the book for you.


Martial Arts Made Easy

Martial Arts Made Easy

Author: Peter Lewis

Publisher:

Published: 2009-11-01

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9781845734237

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Teach Yourself 100 Cool Karate, Kung Fu, Ninjutsu, and Taekwondo Moves Ever watched a martial arts movie and wanted to emulate the moves being performed on screen? Martial Arts Made Easy features 100 of the coolest moves from a range of martial arts disciplines, including Karate, Kung Fu, Jiu-Jitsu, and Taekwondo. Step-by-step photography shows you how to successfully complete each move. Tips on warming-up exercises, rolling, hand techniques and defensive moves.


A Killing Art

A Killing Art

Author: Gillis, Alex

Publisher: ECW Press

Published: 2016-08-01

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13: 1770906959

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The eagerly anticipated updated return of a bestselling martial arts classic The leaders of Tae Kwon Do, an Olympic sport and one of the worldÍs most popular martial arts, are fond of saying that their art is ancient and filled with old dynasties and superhuman feats. In fact, Tae Kwon Do is as full of lies as it is powerful techniques. Since its rough beginnings in the Korean military 60 years ago, the art empowered individuals and nations, but its leaders too often hid the painful truths that led to that empowerment „ the gangsters, secret-service agents, and dictators who encouraged cheating, corruption, and murder. A Killing Art: The Untold History of Tae Kwon Do takes you into the cults, geisha houses, and crime syndicates that made Tae Kwon Do. It shows how, in the end, a few key leaders kept the art clean and turned it into an empowering art for tens of millions of people in more than 150 countries. A Killing Art is part history and part biography „ and a wild ride to enlightenment. This new and revised edition of the bestselling book contains previously unnamed sources and updated chapters.