Once nearly lost to history, Wing Chun is now seeing new life — thanks in part to Sampson and his students. "Modern day Wing ...

Master William Kwok teaches Ip Man’s Wing Chun at Gotham Martial Arts in the upper east side of Manhattan. In 2014, his school was the subject of a documentary special on China Central Television.

Wing Chun as a discipline is not banned in MMA. In fact, fighters like Anderson Silva and Tony Ferguson have been known to use certain Wing Chun moves in their fights.

Yip Man, or Ip Man, is well-known for being the founder of wing chun in Hong Kong. He’s the one who brought the martial art over from Guangdong after the Chinese Civil War in 1949.

See, one thing Wing Chun isn’t particularly equipped for is Thai-style leg kicks. And it looks like my man Ding Hao is gonna experience something very new and very uncomfortable for him.

How it works: Wing Chun is a type of Chinese martial art that focuses on self-defence – it has been made popular through the Ip Man movies, and was a significant influence on Bruce Lee’s ...

Wing Chun Master Ip Chun teaches students at his studio in Hong Kong. Photo: Wei Xi/GT Wing Chun Master Ip Photo: Wei Xi/GT The 92-year-old runs the Ving Tsung (Wing Chun) Athletic Association in ...

Vietnamese Wing Chun master Tran Viet Trung (C) teaches his students about Wing Chun skills in Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, Aug. 25, 2019. (Xinhua/Wang Di) When Trung made the statement, a graceful ...