Sije Jamie: Dominic has sent us over question. He says, Can you talk about rooting in the cat stance I'm easily knocked over with all weight on the back leg when being pushed from the front. How would you deal with a push from the front in a cat stance? Sifu Phu: Okay. Um, natural instinct to go to a bow and arrow. You should … [Read more...]
How To Get Your 1 Inch Punch
Transcription: Sije Jamie: Amit wants you to demonstrate a 1 inch punch or fajing on someone. He says he's not thinking of Sifu Larry, obviously. Nope, not him. Hint, hint! . Oh, he says, I find that technique to be one of the coolest things sifu does and no one knows about it. If you can demonstrate that power on camera, I think it will blow … [Read more...]
Kung Fu Training | How To Beat Your Opponent If They Are Bigger And Stronger Than You
In this Kung Fu Training video Sifu Phu talks about how to deal with someone who is bigger and stronger than you. Here's the deal on this, size only matters if you make it matter. In other words if you learn how to use skill over strength that will go along way in helping your overcome your opponent. You also need to understand your fighting distance. … [Read more...]
Should I Learn Hung Gar A Good Kung Fu?
If you are new to visiting us we do weekly webinars every week. On these webinars we answer your questions about Kung Fu Martial Arts. The actual question that was asked on this particular webinar was: Is Hung Gar A Good Kung Fu Style To Learn ? We actually get asked this question a lot in regards to many different styles of martial arts. The answer is … [Read more...]
How To Defend Against A High Kick
When blocking a high kick you want to avoid a direct impact hit. We like to use our arms to block high kicks. We have a saying "Pop It, Don't Stop It". The reason is because a direct impact kick could break our arms. This could happen when you intercept a high kick direct and hold. This is why we like to get under the kick and rotate our wrist while rising … [Read more...]