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Kung Fu Fit For an Army

 

Before WW2 the Chinese Nationalist army trained 24 techniques called Chu Ji Quan. At Tampa Kung Fu the tradition of this series of attack and defense continues.

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Stealing a Horse

April Brazier Stealing a Horse

'Stealing a Horse Left and Right' is the 11th road of Luohan Gung. The poetic verse exhorts us to train hard and persevere through the pain of lifting 1000 catties.

 

Entering the Sea of Awareness

How do 700 year old romantic plays relate to our Kung Fu? They serve as a lesson to us that we must work hard every day and not allow any thoughts to unbalance our training. The story of romance is used to remind the student to keep their mind focused and calm on attaining the body of a Luohan.

 

Jing Ke the Under Cover Assassin 

A hero of sword fighting made a name for himself over 2000 years ago with his fearless bravery. The power of his unstoppable sword became part of the description of Mantis Boxing with the preface to 'Eight Hard.' Who was this great hero and what did he do to earn his reputation?

 

One Step Three Punches

The old masters said that, 'Attacking with straight rushing fists and the interconnected stepping always relies on the hands following each other.' This is the method of 'one step three punches.'

The Double Palm Strike of Mantis Boxing

Eighteen great masters of kung fu passed on their best techniques which later evolved into Praying Mantis Fist. One of the simplest of the master's techniques is the double palm strike. Why did the masters favor this strike?

 

 

General Yu and the Escaping Pirates
Battling pirates 450 years ago trying to make the coast of China safe, little did General Yu know that he would be attacked by his own commanding officer! Lucky for us, that gap in his military career gave him the time he needed to write one of the most important books on Chinese martial arts. The formulas for taking advantage of the opponent's strength!

 

Tai Mountain Crushes the Top

Tai Mountain Crushes the TopThe emperor tells a fib to keep his throne, Shaolin monks fight to save the empire and Mantis Boxing gets a fight ending technique as heavy as a mountain!

 

The Barbarian Surrendering Maneuver

 

 

The Yin Yang Hook of Plum Flower Mantis

What is the yin yang hooking hand and how does it help Elen defeat Basilio with knee strikes to the solar plexus?

 

Long Punches and Short Elbows of Iron Fist

What do you do when encountering a wild attack? Use the techniques of Master Li Kunshan's Iron Fist!

 

Weituo offers his Vajra

When devoted to obtaining a tiger subduing strength, the diligent work of your four limbs must persevere in defiance of hardship. Learn the key to balancing the body and mastering the skill of an earthly immortal!

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