You can click on the techniques to see pictures descriptions and information about them. If you really want to be able to use wing chun in self defense, get my book, the ultimate guide to unarmed self defense. Wing chun bridging closing the distance and close range combat by master tony massengill this is practical martial arts at its best. Wing chun, although it has longer range techniques, simply prefers to close the distance as. Sifu jason korol of cornerstone jeet kune do and greenville academy of martial arts gives you a good look at a great training drill used by. I did some serious digging around the internet and found a bunch of free download links to vintage books and magazines about wing chun, so i thought to share them with the wing chun community. Throughout the course of this article certain basic tr aining guidelines and c heviots will be presented with eac h exer cise to help maximize the initial stages of pr actise. Wing chun is a traditional chinese selfdefence and martial art that originated from a civil war period marking the transition from ming to qing dynasties. Randy williams author of sherlock holmes and the autumn. Blocking, striking, kicking and footwork fundamentals. At no point was any emphasis placed on muscle power or brute force. The explosive art of close range combat, volume 1 siu leem tau and basic theory 4.
Close range combat wing chun mook yan joang wooden man dummy form, drills and applications volume 3 randy williams unique publications burbank, california. It is true that wing chun focuses its techniques on in fighting but that does not mean it is not effective further away. Introduction to wing chun ring training free lesson. Randy williams close range combat wing chun vol 1 blocking, striking, kicking and footwork fundamentals 2015 edition this is the 2015 edition of this book. I think boxing spars a bit harder and more volume with headshots, kickboxing and especially muay thai have high volume body and leg shots also tend to spar a lot lighter. Written by wayne belonohaa certified ving tsun instructor and national certified coach, 7th level, master degreethe compendium offers hundreds of tips and techniques specifically designed to help readers advance to the next stage. The small scale close combat encountered b y such bodyguards. The explosive art of close range combat, by randy williams. Various gung fu styles use the wooden man differently, and the actual dummy itself will vary in size, shape and configuration depending on the. Wing chun and jkd close range combat training youtube.
Centre line punches, turning punches, and footwork biu ma and circle step are key to facilitating a drastic improvement in your wing chun skills see how to train biu ma. Hong kong, 1955 check out the ip man movie available at video departments. Functional wing chun techniques and training methods. Range combat wing chun explosive selfdefense techniques volume 2 randy. They all point to wing chuns feminine core, it makes sense to train to fight like a girl. Download free ebooks grandmaster yip man centenary birth by vtaa 1993 wing chun kungfu traditional chinese kungfu for.
The jook w an huen is trained in 2 primary ring positions, one with the arms inserted par allel. A good size wing chun ring to use is one that is the length of your forearm. Volume 2 close range combat wing chun is an excellent book very well explained and presnted, it covers a variety of areas, this book is for all kung fu followers. Street combat techniques vs the jab, 12, hooks, uppercuts, b. The explosive art of close range combat volume 1 siu leem tau and basic. Yes, i have never lost a street fight, using a modified wing chun system. Close range combat wing chun volume 1 blocking, striking, kicking and footwork fundamentals year.
The explosive art of close range combat, volume 1 siu leem tau and basic theory ebook. Wing chuns creator, the buddhist nun, ng mui, and her most notable student, yim wingchun, for whom the system was named, were both women of small stature. Ng, teaching the unique movements of her closerange style, showed yim wingchun how to overcome larger and stronger opponents. The first being is that people tend to pull their hands back pretty sharpish after they punch and the second being that trapping range rarely exists beyond for a brief moment as a transition between going from striking range to clinch range or vice versa. A comparison between the two punching styles should be made over a close range by punching a wing chun wallbag at the academy uk wing chun assoc. Journal of asian martial arts volume 16 number 4 2007 55 wing chuns chum kiu form astudy in stability and mobility joyotpaul joychaudhuri, ph. The explosive art of close range combat, volume 1 siu leem tau and basic theory randy williams. You will see that the vertical fist can be used to strike a wallbag without the arm buckling at the elbow with a maximum level. Wing chun for practical, close in defense martial arts. Mostly because its hard to find a log that is exactly 9 inches in diameter. Instead of a lot of subjective opinions, here is what is in randys volume 1.
Street combat techniques vs the jab, 12, hooks, uppercuts, backfists, chokes, holds and wing chun groundfighting tactics. Essays on the study of power, advanced trapping principles, centerline theory, concept of reference and more. Jan 31, 2018 wing chun and jkd close range combat training. Tao of jeet kune do expanded edition book on sale at karatemart. Wing chun books index the wing chun archive ving tsun. London martial arts academy with a vertical and then a horizontal fist. Look no further than here for multiple links to wing chun wooden dummy plans and instructional. Randy williams began his study of wing chun over twenty years ago. Trapping as taught in most wing chun has two major issues.
I have compiled around 25 videos to show how wing chun trapping works. Close range combat wing chun vol 3 close range combat wing chun. This book is an attempt to bring wing chun out of the purely physical domain and in to the internal area. The inside stomp kick smashing down at 45 degrees onto the kneecap reliably and easily takes down andor breaks the leg of even very strong opponents. The best wing chun solo exercises 1 practice hand and footwork skills. Close range combat wing chun vol 3 close range combat. Note that this level of training requires access to a wooden dummy. The wing chun compendium, volume one north atlantic books. A pro boxing coach rafael ramosin one of mayweathers gym shows how wing chun can be used in boxing. Welcome to the official website of close range combat academy international crca. The effectiveness of these technique preferences depend greatly on the practitioners fitness, size, strength, and technique exactly like any other martial art. Which is where we start at very close range, but not bridge, and seek to set up a quick trap as an entry to a strike or a clinch.
Wing chun is a simple but effective method of selfdefense based in the traditional chinese martial arts of kung fu. We have had a few people ask recently about if we had any free wing chun ring training. Crcaporto close range combat academy wing chun gung. Crcaporto close range combat academy wing chun gung fu, gondomar. Bruce lees teacher was wing chun grandmaster ip man. On this site, i intend to share my personal thoughts and progress as a wing chun practitioner. The wing chun compendium explains the theory of wing chun from a technical, lifestyle, and philosophical perspective. Shop for books for those that like to read a little and want more indepth information on a topic, books are the best resource.
Volume 1 and commented that the books breadth of coverage made it one of the most ambitious and comprehensive wing chun books ever written. The only draw back i see with this book is its availability it is very difficult to find. It tends to focus kicks on the lower body, rapid hand strikes, and hand trappingsticky hands techniques. This site provides you with information concerning official crca schools around the globe as well as information about our instruction programs and graduation requirements. The history and philosophy of wing chun kung fu thesis for level ten grading andrew nerlich student of sifu rick spain, wwckfa. Chun kung fu and jeet kune do to give you lightning quick reflexes while building structure and mechanics needed in close range combat. The functional self defense techniques in the book use wing chun techniques, and the awareness, training, and strategy sections are what you need to compliment your current techniques and training to make them work on the street and against other skilled.
Our advice is to practice the basics of wing chun in a practical manner. In the website, instead of showing the video or static images in a conventional way, users can learn basic wing chun with elements such as three dimensional. Randy williams began his study of wing chun over twenty years ago with sifu george yau chu in las chinatown and continued his pursuit of martial excellence by searching out other wing chun masters while living in singapore and traveling through asia. He is the founder of the close range combat academy. By joyotpaul joy chaudhuri inside kungfu may 2003vol. Wing chun kungfu mass martial arts academy practical selfprotection and lifeskills center yorktown, virginia 757 8461188 chief instructorfounder. Build your own wooden dummy body front view 5 feet 9 inches 9 1. How effective is wing chun trapping in a real fight. Wing chuns 4in1 punch the basic wing chun punch can be. In 1972, sifu williams opened his own school which would later grow into the close range combat academy 1988 spanning the globe in over fifteen countries. This version is larger, has a protective cover the old covers scratched very easily, and has a thicker higherquality paper than the previous version made. Randy explains various wing chun techniques in a close ground fight environment. Study and learn the mok jong sections 4 7 and related materials from the iwcmaa mok jong instructional dvd and download a copy of the level iv test paper below. The martial and healing arts have always had a close relationship, of necessity when the wounds resulting from.
The explosive art of close range combat, volume 1 siu leem tau and basic theory. Hi, can i say this i have read both of the blogges about wing chun and street self defense and why i train in wing chun. If you like fitness, mma, muay thai, taekwondo, boxing, karate and martial arts, you will never miss this app. Introduction differing martial arts systems attempt to address some common problems. The wing chun compendium, volume 1 by wayne belonoha. Blocking, striking, kicking and footwork fundamentals 4. See foo randy williams the living legend of wing chun date of birth. Currently, we have a growing collection of rattan ring exercises for our members, but thought we would do some short training tips for youtube as well. Curriculum orange county gary lam system wing chun. Randy williams close range combat wing chun vol 3 wooden dummy form 2015 edition this is the 2015 edition of this book. Training based on touch and reaction, without using your eyes. Randy williams close range combat wing chun vol 1 blocking, striking, kick.
It is a relatively young system, but in the last few hundred years it has spread to every corner of the earth because it is practical, can be learned in a short period of time, and can be practiced by people of all sizes and ranges of physical ability. Wing chun books quick list ving tsun, wing tsun these lists are ed. Close range combat wing chun vol 3 close range combat wing chun randy williams on. Wing chuns two main kicks, the inside stomp kick to the knee and front snap kick to the groin, are so brutally effective that they are banned in all sports fighting and martial arts tournaments. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung our price.
Items marked with the red ball are available at we do not profit from or endorse the companiesindividuals on the links from this page, it is just a resource for you. If you are here, then most probably you are a wing chun practitioner or at least show some interest in the art of wing chun. Close range combat wing chun by patrick gross pdf drive. The idea that wing chun has no long range game has circled the internet for a while. Williams randy close range combat wing chun volume 1. Wing chun techniques singapore learn effective self defence.
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