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There is none to equal him on earth—Shaolin Kung Fu

MMA gladiators circling the eight sided ring, searching for the shot, and, WHAM, somebody is knocked out. The price of the ticket, the roaring crowd, they are all worth it if you can see a good knock out. What most people don’t realize is that a good knock out, with a little practice, is actually [...]

People are always impressed when they find out that I am a martial arts instructor. Unfortunately, I do not really care about impressing people. This is a cruel trap, because if they are impressed enough I can teach them, but I don’t really care to impress them. When I first began studying the martial arts, [...]

Iron Thread is a complex of exercises developed by Shaolin Temple monks during centuries. Practicing Iron Thread exercises Shaolin Temple monks achieved amazing results in Kung Fu and became invincible fighters. However, besides the fighting aspect, Iron Thread is a powerful health improvement method. With the help of isometric exercises and breathing techniques, Iron Thread [...]

Using just the skill and discipline of Karate, are you able to crush a coconut just by squeezing it? With Kung Fu as your martial art, can you take a shoot of bamboo and twist it until it breaks? With the ancient discipline of Shaolin, can you grab a man by the arm and, with [...]

AHMEDABAD – Gajanand Rajput gives the impression that he wouldn’t hurt a fly. But looks are deceptive. Behind the placid demeanour is a man who can take down bullies twice his size with a single punch. Rajput (28) is a 35th generation Shaolin Temple warrior disciple, the only Indian at that. He was trained [...]

The 1978 classic Kung Fu movie called Shaolin Temple is a tale about an Emperor who is murdered by a military general who wants to take his place as ruler. The cast includes Shu Feng, Lam Kwong Jung, Chia Ling, Mak Kong Lung, Cheun Yuen and Liu Ching. The ambitious architect of the coup is [...]

If you’ve been reading my articles for a while, then you know that a large theme of them is “I do dumb things so you don’t have to” – I love martial arts, I love learning new styles, and I love integrating things from different styles into jiu jitsu and the softer forms of Dragon [...]

One of the fun things about martial arts is that it teaches you a bit of history as you go through it, and the bull sessions after a good workout are great. One of the bull sessions that Steve, Aaron and I had recently, after closing down the dojo, was sort of like fantasy league [...]

The 1978 classic Kung Fu movie called Shaolin Temple is a tale about an Emperor who is murdered by a military general who wants to take his place as ruler. The cast includes Shu Feng, Lam Kwong Jung, Chia Ling, Mak Kong Lung, Cheun Yuen and Liu Ching. Watch 17 Again Online The ambitious architect [...]

Okay, he hasn’t become a Master of Shaolin yet, but he should! Look, the mess our country is in, all of our representatives, and even the unelected officials, should take lessons in the martial arts. And it is this writer’s advice that our top dog become a Master of the Shaolin Butterfly so he can [...]

Shaolin is one of the oldest martial arts on the planet. It was brought from India by a fellow named Bodhidharma, and has been credited with being inspirational to martial artists the world over. Interestingly, Shaolin eventually became an internal style of martial art atop Wudan Mountain. I know there will be those who disagree [...]

Boxes, athletes and martial arts fighters usually have their own nutritionist and medical team that dictate what they should eat – their fight diet. What about Shaolins who lives in and train in temples or in an excluded place? They do not have nutritionists or whatsoever. Do they also follow a certain fight diet regimen? [...]

\”Shaolin Kempo Karate\” was founded by Grandmaster Frederick J. Villari. In the last three decades, his fighting system has become widely recognized and respected. His art traces its origin back over a thousand years to the Shaolin Temple of China. Many of the basic methods are still used in his schools today. The present form [...]

This article is about the kung fu martial arts and you can find some useful information in it if you are a fan of the kung fu martial arts. In 1981, a 16 years old young man came to the Shaolin Temple from Anhui Province, China. All he got here were a quilt and some [...]