Here is a RARE video clip of Tai Chi Quan Grandmaster Ng (founder of Ng family tai chi)and Crane Boxing Grandmaster Chan. this fight was in Macau in 1954 ajnuary 17 so it may be a lil corny or wacky but watch the techniqes each fighter uses. the fatter guy and standing their is master Ng and the guy joggin around like bruce lee is master Chan.enjoy :p and to all the negative comments out ther... please understand... that im not claiming china has the best martial arts in the world... just want to share the tradtional styles and a glimpse of wut it was like back then...cuz u dunt see much of the real stuff nowadays with all the kung movies and special effects... ur free to post w/e comment u want =)
This is one of the forms of an Illusive Pugilist (MMA Striker): Chi Kung Silat, Boxing Form. This is the application of Tai Chi Long and Short Energy principles to the discipline of Hand-Striking Boxing. Western Tai Chi Chuan is an MMA Striker's understanding and application of the Zhang San-Feng's 13 Postures or Strategies: Ward-off, Roll-back, Press, Push, Twist-Split, Grasp-Pluck/Strike, Elbow, Shoulder/Head, Metal, Wood, Fire, Water and Earth (Forward, Backward, Right, Left and Center). This idea has grown from the tenants of Illusive Pugilism due to the growing emphasis of MMA Competition Training at Angel's Gym. Studying these postures and observing the movements of experienced Fighters, Master G. Singh M Ed., has realized that these prodigious warriors never took a day of formal Tai Chi training but perform the postures effectively. Fighters like Emmanual Burton Augustus (Boxer, Lyota Machita (MMA), John Smith (Wrestling) and Danny Bills (Muay Thai) are great examples of this observation. This foundational Form begins the Shadowboxing practice of an Illusive Pugilist. Some of these forms have evolved from 2007s Myspace Videos due to competitive experiences. Next are the Chi Kung & Bo Stance Form, Boxing & Kickboxing Pancrase Form, Grappling Transition Form and Dragon & Lion Forms begin the practical application of traditional Tai Chi's Five Character Secret (Calm Mind, Unimpeded Breathing, Body-Unifying Agility, Energy Manipulation and Spirit) understood from a ...
This is the most recent competitive application of the strategic principles of the Art of Western Tai Chi Ch'uan concerning amateur Boxing. Jermaine Hechevarria is the practitioner demonstrating these principles. He is a student of the Boxing Pancrase form. He applies all but Chou (Elbow) and Koau (Shoulder). He has been studying Boxing tactics at Angel's Gym for 4 months.
