Chinese martial arts

Chi Sao Vs Sparring | Which One Is Better For Fighting?

September 7, 2016 By admin Leave a Comment

chi sao You don’t have to search too long to find debates about Chi Sao Vs Sparring. You can find arguments all over the internet especially in the MMA VS TMA circles.

Wing Chun is a style that you either love or hate. I am not sure why that is, but you can literally walk into an martial arts forum and have a ton of martial artist involved in flame wars.

If you trained in Wing Chun for any amount of time you probably know that Chi Sao is like sparring for the Wing Chun community. I myself have been playing Chi Sao for around 20 years now.

With my Sifu my Chi Sao training is very structured. However, in the street training with other Wing Chun practitioners it can sometimes be the closest thing to fighting that you can experience without fighting. [Read more…]

Quick Tip When Using The Wing Chun Training Ring

August 25, 2016 By admin Leave a Comment

A common training tool used by Wing Chun practitioners is the Rattan Ring. Traditionally these rings are made out of wood.

For this Wing Chun quick tip we use a steal ring instead of a wooden one.

The Rattan ring… Basic training technique. #wingchun #kungfu #martialarts #rattanring #kungfutraining #selfdefense #instacool #instagood #instaartist #kungfufighting #trainingforlife

A video posted by Enter Shaolin, LLC (@enter.shaolin) on Aug 5, 2016 at 3:16pm PDT

Here is an Internal Power Drill using the Rattan Ring

There are tons of different drills you can use the Wing Chun training ring for. The best part is you can pick up one very affordable online. It’s a small training tool which means it can travel easily with you.

Have you experienced using a Wing Chun Rattan Ring? If so how has your experience been?