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12 HOW GOOD IS YOUR WING CHUN?
Leave Your Comfort Zone to Find Out
By Martin Murphy
38 STANLEY JUE
Wing Chun’s Hidden Master
By Dr. Robert Chu
46 LIZ PARRY
Eyes Beaming with Courage
By Mia Velez
Sifu Liz Parry talks about her journey and the courage it
takes to persevere and become an influential Sifu in the
Moy Yat Ving Tsun system.
IN FOCUS
REALISTIC?
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ONE VOICE
ONE VOICE
ALL LINEAGES
ALL LINEAGES
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columns 06 BODY STRUCTURE
The Wing Chun Stance
By Dr. Robert Chu
16 SECOND NATURE
Maintaining Your Boundaries Many Wing Chun lineages have widened stances. The
They Can’t Hit What They Can’t Reach Yee Ji Kim Yeung Ma has its origins in the Ping Jian
By Wayne Belonoha 16 Dang of Emei 12 Zhuang. What may have been a
correction may have become distorted, with these crippling
Understanding and protecting your boundaries are two of
“orthopaedic” corrections.
the most important keys to consistently winning a fight.
With the knowledge from this article, you will have the
tools you need to train purposefully and grow your skills. 08 THE INQUISITIVE HAND
Why is it so Hard to be Soft?
Make Wing Chun Your Slave… Not Your Master! The discussion about hard vs. soft actions or internal vs.
By David Peterson external Gung Fu is frequently misunderstood. However,
24 both ways have their place in the continuing development
Don’t mess with Wing Chun and try to reinvent the
and understanding of our Wing Chun.
wheel; do everything you can to understand, train,
and apply it in all circumstances!
10 BUILT UPON FUNCTION
34 KEEPING IT SIMPLE Deliberate Practice
The Gold Standard in Learning Anything
Teaching and Learning is Always Backwards
By Mark Hobbs
By Shaun Rawcliffe
Sifu Hobbs shares the latest research on practice and
We all know teaching can be challenging and remember
how difficult it was learning a new technique, but why? 50 learning, and explores how we can apply it to Wing
Chun to build reliable expertise.
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editorial this issue’s contributors
WELCOME TO THE THIRTY-THIRD EDITION of Wing Chun [PAGE 6, 38] DR. ROBERT CHU is internationally known in Wing Chun and Acupuncture
Illustrated. It has been another exciting year for WCI. circles, specialising in body structure methods. He is the co-author of Complete Wing
Chun and has been featured in Masters Magazine, Inside Kung Fu, Black Belt, UK’s
Earlier this year, we published Sifu David Peterson’s
Martial Arts Illustrated, and other publications. www.chusaulei.com • [PAGE 8]
latest book, WSL Ving Tsun Kuen Hok: An Overview ALAN GIBSON is renowned as a leading author of Wing Chun educational books and
in the Form of Essays, which quickly turned into a films. He founded The Wing Chun Federation in 1990 to promote the development of
bestseller. A few months ago, we launched our “Video on Wing Chun in both a relaxed and positive atmosphere. Alan’s popular seminars are
Demand” service (wciondemand.com) and released always in demand. www.wingchun.org.uk • [PAGE 10] MARK HOBBS is a student
of Master Lun Gai, Ip Man’s first student in China, and Master Hung Nguyen,
the long-awaited documentary, Wong Shun Leung:
Vietnamese Wing Chun. Renowned for getting Wing Chun functional in the MMA cage,
The King of Talking Hands, and its companion film, he is the Head Coach at Kinetics Fight Academy (www.teamkfa.co.uk), co-owner of
The Art of Wong Shun Leung: A Ving Tsun Journey. Fusion Fighting Championship, Wing Chun Online University (www.wingchunou.com),
and Pagoda Imports. www.woodendummies.co.uk • [PAGE 12] MARTIN MURPHY
This year had a huge surprise in store for me as the is a former US diplomat and a freelance writer currently living in Hong Kong. He started
World Ving Tsun Association (WVTA) inducted me training Wing Chun in 2005, and has been studying with Sifu Donald Mak since back
into the WVTA Hall of Fame as “Sifu of the Year”! in 2009. Martin took home a silver medal at the 2012 1st Hong Kong International
Wing Chun Cup. www.hongkongreporting.com • [PAGE 16] WAYNE BELONOHA is
A huge thanks must go to all our readers and advertisers and, last but not least, the a certified instructor of the Ip Man/Moy Yat/Sunny Tang Wing Chun lineage, he is the
entire WCI team for their continued support throughout the past year. We wish one author of the best-selling Wing Chun Compendium series of books, and is currently the
and all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. flagship instructor at the Wing Chun University™ (WingChunUniversity.com) with his
comprehensive video series. www.waiskungfu.com • [PAGE 20] ALAN LAMB moved
This year, we’ve unfortunately seen a lot of famous faces pass away, but fortunately for to London in 1968 to study Wing Chun, first with Paul Lamb, then with Joseph Cheng.
us, their legacy lives on through their music, films and performances. Sadly, in November, Finally, he studied under Koo Sang, one of Ip Man’s most knowledgeable disciples in
Hong Kong; he graduated in 1974 to become the world’s first non-Asian to master the
the Wing Chun community saw three admired and respected Sifus pass away: Sifu
system. www.alanlambwingchun.com • [PAGE 24, 28, 56] DAVID PETERSON is a
Robert Vogel Sr., Sifu Joseph Man and Sifu Cheng Moy For. Our deepest condolences direct student of the late Sifu Wong Shun Leung and is well-known for his books,
to their families, friends and students. May they rest in peace. DVDs, and many published articles on the Wing Chun (Ving Tsun) system. He is an
in-demand seminar presenter all over the world and he is the Principal Instructor of
On a happier note, David Peterson sat down with Sifu Philip Ng for this issue’s cover WSL Ving Tsun Combat Science Malaysia. www.wslwingchun.my • [PAGE 34]
feature to chat about his career, his goals, and his deep connection to WSL Ving Tsun SHAUN RAWCLIFFE is a former professional bodyguard who began training in Wing
Kuen Hok. Philip recently completed work on the Hollywood studio film, Birth of the Chun during 1979, mainly to supplement his unarmed combat skills. Since 1989, he
Dragon, in which he plays the lead role as Bruce Lee. He has received great praise for has studied under Ip Chun in Hong Kong and is one of only 20 instructors in the world to
be certified by Ip Chun to teach and represent him. www.wingchun.co.uk • [PAGE 42]
his co-starring role in the very popular TVB action series, A Fist Within Four Walls,
JIM ROSELANDO JR. is a disciple by ceremony of Sifu Henry Mui and Master Fung
which broke records in Hong Kong and throughout Asia. Chun in the art of Pin Sun Wing Chun boxing. Jim’s Kulo Boxing Association is the HQ
for Pin Sun Wing Chun in the US. His Kulo DVD, eBooks and plethora of articles have
Philip is a multi-talented, hardworking guy, in front and behind the camera, as well as
become true classics in the Wing Chun world. www.parkavewellness.com • [PAGE
a skilled martial artist, who, despite his well-deserved success, has remained humbled 46] MIA VELEZ has been a disciple of GM Pete Pajil since 2006. She is a co-founder
with both his feet firmly on the ground. I’m honoured to feature my WSLVT brother on and organiser of the International MYVT Kung Fu Sisters’ Retreats. As a certified Yoga
this issue’s cover! Instructor, a Biologist and a Naturopathic Practitioner (under the guidance of her Sifu ),
Mia combines her knowledge of healing and biological mechanisms to create an
And so, Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and Happy Holidays to all of you, dear intuitive approach to transmitting Ving Tsun Kung Fu. www.vingtsunsumfot.org •
readers. Whether your faith observes Christmas, or if you practise any religion, the [PAGE 50] JASON KOROL is a leading authority in Jeet Kune Do and Wing Chun, an
holiday season is still a time we can celebrate what is important in our lives with the author of two books on the arts he teaches, and has been featured numerous times
on TV and in Empire Media’s Mastering Wing Chun series. He is a Senior Instructor in
people we love.
the Ip Man Wing Chun Union and the co-founder of Cornerstone JKD along with Ted
Wong’s student Jonathan Parsons. www.cornerstonejkd.com • [PAGE 52] TONY
See you next issue… One Voice. All Lineages.
MASSENGILL is an instructor in the Ip Man family lineage, and is well-known for his
books, DVDs, articles and seminars. His background in public safety (Police/Fire/EMS)
has provided him unique experience in the area of Real World Application Based
training. He is the director of the Ip Man Wing Chun Union. www.IpManWingChun.com •
[PAGE 54] LAFAYETTE HARRIS began training in martial arts in the mid 1980s.
Lafayette is a senior student and instructor of Sifu Tony Massengill in the Ip Man family
Eric Lilleør, Editor-in-Chief
lineage. He has been featured in Empire Media’s Wing Chun Combat Chin Na, Wing
P.S. If you happen to read this issue on a smart device, don’t forget that WCI is also Chun Close Range Combat and Wing Chun Training Drills DVDs. Lafayette is currently
teaching in Hampton Roads, VA. www.efficientwarrior.com • [PAGE 58] DWIGHT
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body structure
To the untrained ear, the Yee Ji Kim for the diseases of turning the feet out
Yeung Ma terms are homophones, but too much or to maintain close-in elbow
the ramifications are evident. positions to ward off the disease of
“flying elbow” in close-quarters fighting.
The feet have long been thought to be Fei Jang, or flying elbow, refers to
internally rotated to form the Chinese elbows flaring out in a posture. It’s
character Baat (八). However, if one common in Tai Chi, but a disease in
looks at the position of the toes and Wing Chun Kuen.
heels, one can imagine the Yee (二)
character. In the ancient Wing Chun What may have been a correction to a
Ping Jian Dang of the 1840s, breathing few, because of poor mechanics, may
is more relaxed and deeper when toes have become distorted as proper. As I’ve
are out, or straight ahead, and being more observed over the years, there has been
open, loose, light, then Qi and blood an evolution to turn the feet in too much
flows easier. Toes out, or external and lock the Yee Ji Kim Yeung Ma and
rotation of the feet, is also the Yee (二) sit in a rigid posture, placing the knees
character, as it is the heel making one together too closely, devoid of flexibility,
line and the toes making the longer looseness and flexibility to transfer
horizontal line. power from the ground up or down. In
addition, the elbow position has locked
Because the toes can be straight ahead to maintain it to a fixed fist and a half
or slightly outwards, the stance will be distance from the torso and over-rotating
less tight, rigid, and stagnated, and one the arm towards the centreline. These
will experience more awareness, and two “orthopaedic” corrections have now
better use action/reaction force flow left Wing Chun Kuen crippled!
with the relaxed sensitivity through the
body and arms. This is ideal in close- In structure, there is a lot of holding
quarters sticking body, short striking tension in the body in these methods.
method for which Wing Chun Kuen Although it seems strong, it is not full
is famous. potential because of holding tension.
Holding is stagnant, inflexible, unhealthy
Because of the changes due to necessity and un-relaxed. Breathing is shallow in
of civil war of the Tai Ping period, Wing this way. Because one is breathing with
Chun Kuen became an art necessary to the chest, one runs out of wind faster.
teach fast and apply quickly. The stance Without being relaxed, one is less apt to
became parallel leg with both feet pointed be sensitive and feel. This would lead to
forward and with less training in the a more externally oriented Wing Chun
internal methods. Perhaps, to combat Kuen, more efficient at a longer range,
the common Chinese habit to stand in as momentum is needed to generate
Ping Jian Dang
Wai Ba Zi (外八字, “External Character force in their strikes, with less emphasis
Eight”), a characteristic overly external on sensitivity.
rotation of the feet, the stance was
changed to be a more toe-in position to
allow for a straight position while under
Without being Instead of holding onto it, one must let
go of holding structure, relax, and keep
stress, just as the elbows were forced to the body loose. This allows Qi and blood
clamp inwards to protect the lower relaxed, one is to flow and heal the body. In this manner,
abdomen and rib cage. the Qi of the Yin Channels will ascend,
less apt to be and the Qi of the Yang Channels will
In Southern China, the saying, Gerk Kim descend in the stance, but without proper
Yeung, Sau Kim Jang (“Legs Clinch the
Sheep, Hands Clinch Elbows”) became
sensitive and feel. training, one cannot attain this.
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Next, we can use a graduated analysis. Winning is one way As you will quickly find out, a few key
Let’s say your partner’s hands or elbow skills are paramount to keeping your
was inside your boundary. I would like opponent out of your boundaries
you to assess how deep it went into
to prove your logical successfully. You will need good Faan
your boundary. Is his hand or elbow at Sau (“Changing Hands”) and sensitivity.
your forearm? Is it past your elbow? approach has merit, As you try to keep your partner’s hands
Try to minimise the amount that his fist out of your boundaries, he will adapt.
enters your boundary. Each time you but it is not a You will have to counter-adapt. You will
play Chi Sau and hit, look to determine find you’re playing a longer version of
where his hands are and if they are Chi Sau, where changes and control
inside your boundaries. Try to improve
guaranteed way. happens further away from your body,
on that next time. which is great. Your techniques will
have more power as they extend and
can engage the elbow more. You can
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
shift and stay facing your partner more
• Your boundaries are defined by the outer reaches of your arms in all directions. easily as you will be the hub with longer,
• Prevent your opponent’s hands from entering your boundaries. more extended “spokes.”
• Use “Changing Hands” skill and trapping to ensure your opponent has no options By maintaining your own boundaries,
to attack. while entering your opponent’s, your
• Do not rely on your attack hitting first to stop an opponent. odds of a favourable outcome increase
dramatically. Train purposefully to
• The fists, elbows, and shoulders make up the three ranges of attacks:
long, medium and short. develop these skills and watch your
consistency grow!
• Use your long attacks when your opponent tries to use their short attacks.
• Use footwork and positioning to your advantage to outflank your opponent. For more information about Sifu Wayne Belonoha and
Wai’s Kung Fu, please visit www.waiskungfu.com
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REMEMBERING
KOO SANG SIFU
BY ALAN LAMB
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ooks on Ip
Man’s famous
Wing Chun system
B F ut Sao Wing Chun
was brought to
America in 1961
are plentiful, yet by Grandmaster
focus mainly on Henry Leung, (Hong
the choreography Lei, Chi Man), who
and applications learned the whole
of the forms. Yet, system under Great
to master Wing Master Gao Jhi Fut
Chun one must Sao. The system
develop mastery was passed down in
of internal body America to Master
structure, energy Leung’s one disciple,
generation, and Sifu James Cama.
proper force In this book Cama
issuance in his sets out, for the first
own movements time, the outline of
and especially the Fut Sao system
when controlling of Wing Chun Kuen.
an aggressive
opponent. In The Structure of Wing Chun Kuen, Alan Orr This book is special because, for the first time ever, the
teaches this very method in great detail. Fut Sao Siu Lin Tao and its two-man set are revealed. The
Hei Gung set and meditation visualization practice are
The Six Core Elements of Wing Chun have become also detailed. The gem of the art is its internal practices
essential learning to master the Wing Chun and in this which are rarely seen in Wing Chun. Chapters included:
book Alan shares the teachings of grandmaster Robert Chu forms training, weapons, training enhancement devices,
and Hendrik Santo, who have helped him to master Wing sensitivity training and internal training.
Chun and produce successful full-contact competition
fighters. The Structure of Wing Chun Kuen is a blueprint “All martial artists can find value in reading through
for a deeper understanding of this world-famous art. the 8 Peerless Actions and the 4 Principles section.
It provides a context by which to filter your practice
“This book serves as an important reference for Wing allowing a student the capacity to add depth to their art.”
Chun practitioners who need to grow while facing the —Chicago Fut Sao Wing Chun Association
reality of martial art practice.” —Sifu Hendrik Santo
“I found Fut Sao Wing Chun to be a very interesting
“I am honored to have Alan Orr as my disciple and and educational read… All in all, I believe this book
representative to uphold our family’s martial arts and accomplishes what the author intended, which is to
medicine. I can think of no individual more capable to do present a great introduction of Fut Sao Wing Chun, and
such a task and shoulder such a responsibility.” beyond that, this book is a fitting tribute to a Wing Chun
—Sifu Robert Chu
brother who will be greatly missed.”
—Tony Massengill, Wing Chun Illustrated
KONG HAN 光
“This book is a most welcome addition to the sparse reference materials on the
LO & KUN
Fukien art of Ngó Chó Kûn. I congratulate Sigong Henry Lo and Sifu Daniel Kun on a
job well done.” —Grandmaster Alex Co, Beng Kiam Athletic Club
NGO CHO 漢
“Packed with over 1,300 photos, Kong Han Ngo Cho covers a lot of ground—most
notably Kong Han’s curriculum up to O-Duan (Black Belt)—making this a most
valuable resources on this dynamic art.”
—Dr. Mark Wiley, International Beng Hong Athletic Association
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KONG HAN NGO CHO
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disciple of one of the 10 Tigers.
Kong Han Ngo Cho begins with a historical presentation of the development of the various lines of
Ngo Cho then delves into the fundamental training that sets the basis for mastery of this style. Empty
hand techniques, internal organ qigong exercises, solo forms, two man forms, training sets, fighting
applications, weapon forms and applications, and full-contact competition training are all presented
in this comprehensive volume.
Henry Lo was born in 1961 and started Ngó Chó Kûn training in 1971. In 1995, after his father
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Grandmaster Dr. Lo King Hui pass away, Henry became the Headmaster of Dr. Lo Yan Chui
Memorial Institute of Kong Han Martial Art Club, Philippines. That same year he also won second
place in full contact sparring at the International San Shou Tournament at Zhengzhou, China.
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系
Daniel Kun started training at the Kong Han Martial Arts Club in 1975. From 1977-79 Daniel
successfully became the national open style martial arts full contact champion of the Philippines with
a record of 9 wins, 0 losses. In 1995 Daniel and his family migrated to Canada and in 2002 he started
the Canada Kong Han Ngo Cho Kun Kung-Fu Assn.
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new method isn’t the answer to the His understanding of Wing Chun wasn’t
problem. Quoting Wong Shun Leung to
justify your methods is dishonest and
ridiculous. If it’s such a great an idea,
theoretical—it was battle tested!
man up and take credit for it!
do what needs to be done to solve the realising that, if the situation you find
Don’t get me wrong and don’t get Sifu problem at hand. It isn’t telling us to yourself in allows no straight kick or
Wong Shun Leung wrong, either. I’m modify the forms, add techniques, or punch to land, but offers an opportunity
not, and he wasn’t, saying you couldn’t incorporate ideas from other systems; for a rounded action, then take the shot
step outside the box if a situation calls it’s telling us exactly what Wong Shun and hit the opponent. Whatever gets
for adaptation when things are not going Leung was trying to tell us when he your fist or foot on your opponent’s
well. The Biu Ji form is telling you exactly made the quote: Attack directly and body when needed is what needs to be
that approach, whereby so many of the aggressively and always try to hit your done. It’s not about thinking, “Oh, I can’t
“rules” of the system are contradicted opponent, not play a game with them, do that, it’s not Wing Chun”—it’s about
and ignored within the concepts and but if you find that something cannot be hitting the opponent at all costs! That’s
techniques to be found in that form. used as desired, be open to adapting what Sifu Wong Shun Leung meant by
However, what is the essential theme of under pressure, and then afterwards go what he said, and that should be the
the Biu Ji form? It acknowledges that back and ensure that such problems are message people are taking away from
things can go wrong and that, sometimes, eliminated by improving how you train. his words.
you’ve just got to “bend the rules” and Don’t try to improve Wing Chun; improve
adapt to the moment. It teaches us how you USE it! Don’t mess with Wing Chun and try to
exactly what Wong Sifu is saying: Don’t reinvent the wheel; do everything you
be a slave to Wing Chun! That doesn’t mean adding sweeps and can to understand, train, and apply it in
throws to the forms and drills, but taking all circumstances!
However, like the now famous quote, advantage of a situation that makes the
Biu Ji is NOT telling us to abandon opportunity to sweep or throw possible.
Wing Chun or to change the system; It doesn’t mean adding round kicks and For more information about Sifu David Peterson,
just be the MASTER of the moment and punches into your forms and drills, but please visit www.wslwingchun.my
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“Wing Chun
offers a
strategy for
solving this
problem,
using the
simplest,
most
efficient,
and most
direct
method
possible.”
Do you see yourself continuing as both a martial Combat is a process of problem solving in real
artist and film star, or do you think one may time, where your goal is to solve the problem of
overtake the other? Have you any plans to direct incapacitating your opponent, while minimising
more, or is acting and fight choreography still your damage to yourself. Wing Chun offers a strategy
biggest passion as far as filmmaking is concerned? for solving this problem, using the simplest,
I feel I have always been and always will be a most efficient, and most direct method possible.
martial artist, no matter what my chosen I find attempting to overcome any obstacle in
profession. My choice to enter the film and such a manner often yields positive results.
television industry stemmed largely from my
passion for the martial arts and my desire to What are your views on the future of Wing Chun,
promote it. I enjoy working in front and behind and do you hope to continue your Wing Chun
the camera, as both are ways for me to express journey and spread the teachings of your late Sifu
my ideas and stories in a medium I am most to future generations?
familiar with. As of now, I feel I will focus more I feel, even with the advent of communication
on working in front of the camera, while technologies, like the Internet, a strong body of
directing the action mainly on films I am acting like-minded people are needed in keeping the
in. That’s not to say I will not work on projects wisdom of WSLVT relevant and applicable. While
purely as a director, action or otherwise, but it technology has made it easier to record and
just seems to be the direction my career is transmit particular aspects of the method, it is
taking at the moment. I love what I do and am the consistent training and the hands-on feedback
grateful I get to be so much more consistently of qualified instructors that will ultimately decide
involved creatively now in all the projects I am the fate of this very precise skillset as it passes
For more information about
involved in. onto future generations. Through my work in Sifu Philip Ng and the
film and media, I hope to continue to bring Ng Family Chinese Martial
What is the Philip Ng philosophy for success? What awareness and interest to the benefits of the Arts Association, please
is it that drives you, motivates you, and what role martial arts, offering advice and instruction when visit the website:
does Wing Chun play in that? and where I can. www.ngfamilymartialarts.com
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keeping it simple
Teaching and Learning around, the need to cut the orange means
we look for a knife. We search for a
solution or create a solution because
is Always Backwards
there is a need for it, not vice versa.
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TANLEY JUE
WING CHUN’S HIDDEN MASTER
BY DR. ROBERT CHU PHOTOS LISA BERNAZANI
How did you get into the study of Pin Sun Wing Chun?
My father chose the style for me, so that I should
learn the true way to fight, rather than just forms.
I also practised Uechi Ryu and Goju Ryu
Okinawan Karate and Hung Gar Fu Hok Pai.
STANLEY JUE IS A HIDDEN FIGURE, KNOWN BY A FEW WHO
What is the difference between Pin Sun Wing
PRACTISE WING CHUN. THE FIRST INNER DOOR DISCIPLE OF Chun and other Wing Chun systems?
SIFU HENRY MUI, HE WAS INTRODUCED TO THE ART BECAUSE Pin Sun Wing Chun is focused primarily on
OF HIS FATHER’S RELATIONSHIP TO MUI IN 1977. the practical aspects of the style, the ability to
use the forms and drills in actual combat,
rather than based on perfecting the structure
An unbroken lineage from Gulao village, Mui and practice of the forms alone.
studied with Fung Ju, descended from Leung
Jan’s Wing Chun art. Pin Sun Wing Chun, as it There’s a modern approach to fighting on the
is known formally, is focused primarily on the ground, as the Brazilians and MMA do; what is
practical aspects of Wing Chun and the ability your opinion of that?
to use forms and drills in actual application. Pin Sun Wing Chun actively avoids fighting on
the ground; the style has techniques that allow
Please give us a little background on your Pin Sun a fighter to return quickly to an upright
Wing Chun training and experience. position to continue the fight on our terms.
I started at age 17, in 1977, with Sifu Henry Mui Ground fighting encourages and rewards
at his studio in Brighton, MA. When the school dominance; the goal seems to be to come out
closed three years later, I continued my studies on top and stay on top, and grind your
with him privately. We went to several Karate opponent further under your dominance. Pin
tournaments, always losing by points, rather Sun Wing Chun, by contrast, encourages you
than skill or force. My peers and I learned the to stay upright and take your opponent on with
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the inner circle
Can you tell me the history of the Law the lineage of the same family and have
family’s Sae Hok Wing Chun? kept Sae Hok Wing Chun low-profile Source of the lineage
During the late Qing Dynasty, Grandmaster during each generation. by Master Chi Sin
Law Tiu Wen was skilled at Chinese (Unknown)
martial arts. In the Revolution of 1911, Wing Chun is very difficult to examine, ☟
led by Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, Law Tiu Wen because in the past, there was no formal Ancestor Master Sun Kam
worked as the secretary for General Li documentation. After the Taiping ☟
Fok Lam. In the beginning of the Heavenly Kingdom (1851-1864) and the
Ancestor Master Law Tai Wen
Republic of China, he quit his position fire of King Fa House, Sae Hok Wing
as Government Official and returned to Chun hid itself to avoid trouble from ☟
his birthplace, Foshan (Sai Chiu) the Qing government, and Master Sun Ancestor Master Law Ting Chau
Guangdong, where he taught his son, Kam mentioned little about the ancestor ☟
Law Ting Chau. Law Ting Chau came to chart to Grandmaster Law Tiu Wen. Master Law Chiu Wing
Hong Kong in the 1940s. He passed the ☟
art to his son, Law Chiu Wing. All The only thing Law Tiu Wen knew about
Master Mok Wai Keung
successors since Master Sun Kam are in the source of this lineage was Master
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Can you tell us which forms are preserved Sae Hok Wing Chun has an old notebook
in Sae Hok Wing Chun? Are the empty- with Kuen Kuit from the 1890s. Can you
Historical photo of Sifu Law Tiu Wen. First generation
handsets more similar to Hong Kong or master of Sae Hok Wing Chun. tell us which family member wrote the
Guangzhou Wing Chun? book and what is the source of the info?
The Guangzhou Wing Chun system is There was a notebook written by Mr. Law
very similar to our Sae Hok Wing Chun. Does Sae Hok Wing Chun have any training Tiu Wen in the late Qing dynasty to
I have kept in contact and attend the of Qigong or Noi Gong? record the system and governing rules
yearly gathering with the masters of Officially, there’s no Qigong or Noi of Sae Hok Wing Chun.
Guangzhou Wing Chun. Together, we Gong (internal strengthening) training
exchanged the skilful techniques of in Sae Hok Wing Chun. I have studied Which weapon forms are preserved in Sae
Wing Chun. Qigong, but it’s not from Law Sifu. Hok Wing Chun? Do you preserve the 6.5
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The EWTO
(European WingTsun Organisation)
— A consistent quarantee of quality since 1967 —
The EWTO emerged from the “Budo Zirkel Kiel”, a legendary German martial
arts club in which GM Prof. Keith R. Kernspecht, PhD, taught Oyama &
Shotokan Karate, Kempo, Ko-Budo, Grappling and since 1970 Lee Sing’s
Wing Chun according to what he had learned from Joseph Cheng. After 1976
he added Escrima (Bill Newman), Thai Martial Arts (Sunthus Supasturpong)
and Leung Ting WingTsun.
He studied up to 2006 from Great Grandmaster Leung Ting and is his
highest and most successive disciple world-wide with the 10th grade.
Moreover Kernspecht studied Jesse Glover’s Non Classical Gung Fu (from
Bruce Lee) from 1979 to 1982 and has now declared himself “an eternal
The latest English student of the internal arts”, very much like his friend Hawkins Cheung who
language book is inspired him to take an interest in arts like Tai Chi, Liu He Ba Fa, Hsing-I ,
“Inner WingTsun – Bakua, Yi Chuan and Tai Ki Ken.
Coursebook” Other disciplines taught within the EWTO are: Groundfighting and Grappling
361 pages, 9x13,5 cm
according to Kernspecht’s Sensei Jon Bluming, Gene LeBelle and Gokor
Chivichyan.
25.-€ Online Shop: His highest disciples are Giuseppe Schembri, MA, Dr. Oliver Koenig, Thomas
http://ewto-shop.de/article/218
Schroen, BA, all of them 9th grade Grandmasters and sport scientists.
There are gyms in nearly all European countries and in Germany alone there
are about 1,000 EWTO-gyms.
facebook.com/ewto.de
twitter.com/EWTO_official
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IZ PARRY
EYES BEAMING
WITH COURAGE
BY MIA VELEZ PHOTOS NIKK VAN RYCK
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Liz Parry with her Sifu, Grandmaster Sunny Tang (Dunn Wah).
However, there is something else within the explosive, absorptive, or redirecting manner,
practice; let’s call it energy. How do you teach which is a method of how we deal with a
something like that? stronger force.
Energy is the sum of many things. The culmination
of energy can be broken down. First is the mind- Going back to basics, the practice of Siu Nim “Other
body connection. If the mind is too cluttered and Tau teaches us to look at the beginning idea,
disorganised, it can’t meld with the physical body. how to notice the energy, and how it moves. With
And, if the physical body is too exhausted, it can’t the little idea comes the desire to learn more.
women need
understand what the mind is generating. The That’s why we’re all excited about Ving Tsun.
practice for the mind is to be calm; otherwise, to see a
it will be hard for the mind to give direction. Some schools have created women-only classes;
do you think that’s necessary to keep women in woman Sifu,
Understanding structure is another key element. the school?
Uniting hands and feet, hips and shoulders, I don’t like segregating people, but people have
knees and elbows. They work in unison, because different learning curves. If a person comes in
so they know
the body is like a giant pulley system that moves and feels isolated, they will not stay long. Most
larger wheels. That’s why we have to work on the women need a little more time to settle in, adjust it is a
correct angles. Energy is also the culmination of and feel comfortable with the instructor; otherwise,
the different powers. The number one power I they may not ask questions of the teacher, and possibility
express is Jair Lik, which means “Sharing Power”. they get lost in the technicalities. Also, women
With Jair Lik, we see we need not produce our have the roles of taking care of the children and
own energy; rather, we can get it from others. the home, so it may take a lot to come to class.
for them if
The body becomes a vessel, where we can gather So, to keep women in the school, I say,
and store energy. That way, we can move in an accommodate a woman’s life. they want it.”
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liz parry
“I’m more
apt to listen
and be
which is a rare experience for some. Coming
peaceful, here, I realise my role as a Sifu. Other women
need to see a woman Sifu, so they know it is a
possibility for them if they want it. I want to see
but it doesn’t this retreat grow and reach out internationally
and meet with other sisters.
mean I can’t
When we first met, you talked about “eyes beaming
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EXPECTATIONS
REALISTIC?
BY TONY MASSENGILL PHOTOS CHRISTINE KOROL
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IN PRINT
BY LAFAYETTE HARRIS
Sometimes, people go through a difficult This one example shows how powerful,
or stressful time and they know it can simple mental lessons can change the
be a matter of changing their mind-set mental state of a person and ultimately
or mental thoughts. The problem might the outcome of physical tasks.
be they just have no idea how or what to
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I liked the story in the first chapter “The how to stay positive, keep out the negative,
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was a Mental-Edge trainer for university performance in anything you are doing
The Art of Mental Training: A Guide athletics. He noticed that one kid was in life.
to Performance Excellence by DC not interested in the mental training
Gonzalez is a compact and easy to read sessions. Only a freshman, he was The Art of Mental Training: A Guide
book that is amazing and entertaining, entering the big leagues, competing at to Performance Excellence should be
with a lot of potent information. Many NCAA level for the first time. Just a few on everybody’s bookshelf, as it contains
people have different challenges or minutes before his first match at this many excellent lessons that can give
conflicts to deal with and, sometimes, level, he got scared and begged Gonzalez you an advantage not only in sports, but
don’t know where to turn for guidance. for mental training on the spot! also in daily life.
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SCREEN FIGHTING
BY DAVID PETERSON
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If you haven’t yet seen the first film, it Behind the scenes, a group of corrupt
COLD WAR II will help to do so before watching the businessmen, politicians, and former
Language: Cantonese, Mandarin sequel; however, the main plot points police officers, with the help of escaped
Subtitles: English, Chinese are clearly presented, so the story is easy prisoner Joe Lee (Eddie Peng, reprising
Format: NTSC to follow. his role from Cold War), work to create
Region: 3 havoc in the community to speed up the
Running Time: 110 min. The corruption uncovered in the first process of getting Lau dismissed from
film is still a clear and present danger, office and replaced by M.B. Lee, father
and it isn’t too long after the opening of of fugitive Joe Lee.
Following the great critical and the film we are thrown into the thick of
commercial success of crime thriller the action. The shadow powers behind Joe gradually
Cold War (2012) comes the 2016 sequel, rise to the surface, creating tension
Cold War II, starring most of the original Lead actors, Aaron Kwok (The Monkey among the police, the judiciary and the
main cast members and following on King 2) and Tony Leung Ka-fai (Bruce ICAC (Independent Commission Against
directly from the original film. Lee, My Brother), reprise their roles as Corruption), until they reach the boiling
Police Commissioner Sean Lau and point. This results in retiring Deputy
Once again, written and directed by the Deputy Commissioner M.B. Lee, and Commissioner M.B. Lee being dragged
talented duo of Longman Leung and joining the cast in this chapter of the saga back into a dangerous power struggle
Sunny Luk, Cold War II has proven to is Chow Yun-fat (A Better Tomorrow) as within the top ranks of law and order,
be just as popular with critics and fans, barrister Oswald Kan, who is in charge culminating in a deadly confrontation
breaking the all-time box-office record of a public enquiry that seems determined between him and his former friend and
in Hong Kong. to remove Lau as Commissioner. colleague, Lau. Riveting stuff!
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free fighting methods and skills during 55 From a disengaged position, Sifu Chan
minutes of the production, which may find tables engaging an opponent who has
the audience challenged to comprehend engaged you through contact, having
the audio because of the recording one’s arm grabbed or personal space
dependant on the camera’s microphone impeded upon. The demonstrations are
solely and in standard definition. no frills and move with the quickness
known of Wing Chun, so the analysis
Sifu Chan introduces his video instalment of the method behind the movement is
containing “fighting stances, footwork, lost in a blur, resulting in the frames
the first-hand form of Wing Chun, and being replayed a few times over and
many free fighting techniques.” With then in slow motion, but without a
those words prefacing the subjects to breakdown of the how and why. The
TONY CHAN be discussed, the foundation is set with quick and to the point presentation
WING CHUN FREE FIGHTING VOL. 1 fundamental stances that one can build provides Sifu Chan with an
Language: English on toward developing fighting techniques opportunity to cover many fighting
Running Time: Approx. 55 min. and the quintessential foundation techniques that viewers will recognise
Format: Digital practice of Siu Nim Tau. The first form are found in the empty-hand forms and
Availability: EWC Instant Access is played patiently, while subtitles, the Wooden Dummy.
Download rather than a running narrative, define
each movement played and guidelines The production of this video instalment
how they are to be played. mirrors what engaging a street attacker
Many people pursue martial arts for a is like in its essence. It’s gritty, unpolished
variety of interests, whether they are for With Wing Chun’s template form and not meant to be visually appealing,
fitness, hobby, relative cultural interest, established, the viewer is introduced to but effective. Practice and experience
or for what they provide universally- simple simultaneous block and attack are the best teachers to unlock one’s
fighting and/or self-defence skills. actions addressing basic lines and means potential through the system, but
Picking up a few techniques along the of attack of an advancing attacker perspective can only be shared through
way is inherent if one does not choose followed by flurries of finishing punches. the experience of another.
the path of a challenge, tournament, or The simple attack action of the Taan
prize fighter, but there is more to Sau/punch is then evolved to employ an Sifu Tony Chan offers a unique and
becoming proficient than just drilling arm bar in substitution of chain punching basic point of view that, through his
and practice. as an alternative to managing an countering moves, provide in classic
opponent then added onto again with Wing Chun fashion with non-fancy
Sifu Tony Chan ventures to impart some the employment of kicking to disable means of managing many potential
of his insights into developing proficient larger and longer body types. attacks and attackers.
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DIRECTORY
ASIA IWKA ITALY certified sub association outside of Hong adrenal stress response to help deal with an
Head Instructor: Mauro Gibin Kong. Our aim is to pass on pure Ip Ching actual confrontation.
WSLVT COMBAT SCIENCE – MALAYSIA Ving Tsun.
Lineage: IWKA Wing Tjun system
Head Instructor: David Peterson LEBLANC WING CHUN
Address: Via Ignazio Scotto 10,
Lineage: Wong Shun Leung 17100 Savona, Italy NORTH AMERICA Head Instructor: Greg LeBlanc
Address: Classes in Kuala Lumpur and Telephone: +39 347 069 7907 Lineage: Gary Lam Wing Chun
Seremban. Private lessons also available. MOY YAT MARTIAL INTELLIGENCE
E-mail: info@maurogibin.com Address: Oakland, California, USA
Telephone: +60 12699 2094 Head Instructor: Jay Hitchman
Website: www.maurogibin.com Telephone: +1 (510) 593-0165
E-mail: wslvtmalaysia@gmail.com Lineage: Moy Yat > Pete Pajil
www.iwkaitaly.com E-mail: coachleblanc@leblancwingchun.com
Website: www.wslwingchun.my Address: 209 North York Road,
About us: Located in Savona, the Italian Hatboro, PA 19040 Website: www.leblancwingchun.com
About us: Classes conducted by David branch of the IWKA (Internal Wisdom and
Peterson (direct student of the late Sifu Knowledge Association) is headed by Sifu Telephone: +1 (215) 442-8188 About us: We offer Wing Chun Kung Fu as
Wong Shun Leung), an instructor for over Mauro Gibin who teaches the curriculum of taught by Sifu Gary Lam.
E-mail: vingtsunstudiopa@gmail.com
35 years, prolific writer on WSLVT and author Sifu Sergio’s IWKA Wing Tjun system.
Website: www.kungfuphilly.com
of Look Beyond the Pointing Finger: The S3VT – SYSTEM / SCIENCE / SKILLS
Combat Philosophy of Wong Shun Leung. About us: We have an adult and kids Ving VING TSUN
THE DANISH VING TSUN FEDERATION Tsun Kung Fu program. Sifu Jay has over 20
Head Instructor: Morten Ibsen years of Martial Arts experience. We offer Head Instructor: Dwight Hennings
IWKA many hours to practise and train. Lineage: WSLVT
Lineage: Wong Shun Leung
Head Instructor: Sergio Iadarola Address: Toronto
Address: Thorslundsvej 2A,
Lineage: IWKA Wing Tjun DK-5000 Odense C, Denmark CONNECTICUT WING CHUN Telephone: +1 (647) 966-2496
Address: 2B Kam Hong Building, 285 Des Telephone: +45 2046 5299 Head Instructor: Andy DiGuiseppi E-mail: makecontact@s3vt.com
Voeux Rd. Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Lineage: Ip Man > Leung Sheung >
E-mail: moibsen@gmail.com Website: S3VT.com
Telephone: +852 2851 7755 Ng Wah Sum > Chung Kwok Chow >
Website: www.vingtsun.dk Kevin Becker > Andy DiGuiseppi About us: Putting the Wong Shun Leung
Website: www.wingtjun.com Ving Tsun system to work from concept to
www.wingchunhongkong.com.hk About us: The objective of DVTF is to teach Address: Waterbury School: 847 Hamiton Ave. application, from science to skill. Empowering
Wong Shun Leung Ving Tsun in a relaxed and Waterbury, CT 06706.
About us: The Asian HQ of the Internal accessible manner, where emphasis is placed the individual through a comprehensive
Wisdom and Knowledge Association led by on good technique and personal development. Danbury School: 33 Crosby Street, training format that is thorough and effective
world renowned Sifu Sergio Pascal Iadarola Danbury, CT 06810 in a non-commercial training environment.
is located in the heart of Hong Kong Central. Telephone: +1 (203) 470-4623 Certified and recognized by the Wong Shun
IWKA is currently represented in 18 countries NORWEGIAN VING TSUN FEDERATION Leung Students Association.
with over 20,000 members worldwide. Head Instructor: Frode Strøm E-mail: wingchunkuentao@gmail.com
Lineage: Ip Man > Wong Shun Leung > Website: www.CTWCK.com WING TSUN KWOON
INT’L WING CHUN ORGANIZATION (IWCO) John Wong About us: Complete Wing Chun system. Head Instructor: Ray Jurado
Head Instructor: Donald Mak Address: P.O. Box 302, Including: Chi Gung, Warrior Style Yoga, Six
3301 Hokksund, Norway Classical Wing Chun Forms. Form Applications, Lineage: Yip Man > Leung Ting >
Lineage: Ip Man > Chow Tze Chuen > Trapping, Chi Sao, Chi Gerk, Kham Na and Carson Lau > Steve Chan
Donald Mak Telephone: +47 909 42 428 Ground Fighting. Nutrition & physical training Address: 820 N. Orleans, St. Suite 100,
Address: Flat 812, 8th Floor, Yuen Fat E-mail: frodestrom1969@gmail.com for fitness, health & sport competition. Chicago, IL 60610
Industrial Building, 25 Wang Chiu Road, About us: We offer regular classes, Telephone: +1 (312) 985-6114
Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong seminars and private tuition in Ving Tsun. GUALO BOXING ASSOCIATION E-mail: info@wingtsunkwoon.com
Telephone: +852 5618 3588 Head Instructor: Jim Roselando Website: www.wingtsunkwoon.com
E-mail: info@hkwingchun.com
UNITED KINGDOM Lineage: Leung Jan (1st Gen.) > Wong Wah About us: Wing Tsun Kwoon is focused on
Website: www.hkwingchun.com Sam (2nd Gen.) > Fung Min/Fung Chun helping its members on their own personal
www.iwco.info THE WING CHUN FEDERATION (3rd Gen.) > Fung Ju (4th Gen.) > Henry growth, development and actualisation,
About Us: With almost 40 years of practice Head Instructor: Alan Gibson Mui (5th Gen.) > Jim Roselando (6th Gen.) through training in the classical art of
and contemplation on Wing Chun, Donald Lineage: Wong Shun Leung Address: 8 Park Ave, Arlington, MA, USA Wing Tsun.
Mak (IWCO’s founder) has more than 100 E-mail: info@parkavewellness.com
affiliated schools located throughout 15 Address: 2 Priory Rd, St Deny’s,
countries. He teaches in a direct and open Southampton, Hants, UK Website: www.parkavewellness.com WING CHUN TEMPLE
manner, through modernised and scientific Telephone: +44 (0) 778 660 7776 About us: Park Ave Wellness is the USA HQ Head Instructor: Clark Tang
approaches including standardised syllabus for the Gulao Boxing Association. We offer Lineage: Wong Long Wing Chun
E-mail: alan@wingchun.org.uk
and grading system. training in Dr. Leung Jan’s rare system of
Website: www.wingchun.org.uk Address: 2601 E 28th Street, Suite 308,
Pin Sun Wing Chun and natural Qigong /
Signal Hill, CA 90755
About us: Alan Gibson founded The Wing Meditation. Contact us for more info on our
EUROPE Chun Federation with the express purpose of group classes, personal training and seminars. Telephone: +1 (562) 276-0108
concerning himself with the development E-mail: info@wingchuntemple.com
INT’L WING CHUN ORGANIZATION (IWCO)
and promotion of Wong Shun Leung Ving
Head Instructor: Simone Sebastiani WING CHUN COMBATIVES HAWAII Website: www.wingchuntemple.com
Tsun and creating an effective and focused
Lineage: Ip Man > Chow Tze Chuen > training atmosphere for his students. Head Instructor: Wayde Ching About us: Enlightened and Inspired by the
Donald Mak > Simone Sebastiani Lineage: Ip Man > Wong Long > Robert Universal Truth and Revelation, WING CHUN
Yeung > Wayde Ching TEMPLE came to life. Founded by Sifu Clark
Address: Via Bartocci, 21, 05100 Terni, Italy CHING MO WING CHUN CENTRE Tang and later inspired by his Sifu, GM Wong
E-mail: info@iwco.eu Head Instructor: Billy Davidson Address: Teaches in Aiea, but takes people Long Ching. The foundation of the WING
from all over Hawaii if they are serious about CHUN TEMPLE is HEALTH, WISDOM, and
Telephone: +39 329 732 5460 Lineage: Ip Man > Ip Ching > Billy Davidson training. SPIRITUALITY for the hope of LOVE, PEACE,
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About us: The International Wing Chun Telephone: 0161 950 2471 E-mail: wayde@wingchuncombatives.com
Organization (IWCO) is a worldwide E-mail: Sifubilly@chingmo.co.uk
organisation based in Hong Kong whose Website: www.wingchuncombatives.com
mission it is to spread, develop and teach Website: www.chingmo.co.uk About us: The entire system of Wing Chun
Wing Chun as taught by Sifu Donald Mak. About us: Sifu Billy Davidson is a direct is taught as it was passed down by Sifu
The Italian representative for IWCO is Sifu student under GM Ip Ching and has received Robert Yeung. In our training, we often
Simone Sebastiani. the honour of setting up the first official fully incorporate scenarios to help address the
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