Several centuries ago in China, a powerful warlord wanted to marry a young woman, who didn't want to marry him. To protect herself, the young woman, Yim Wing Chun, went to visit a nun at a nearby ...

GREENFIELD — Three members of Meng’s Shaolin Wing Chun in Greenfield traveled to Fuzhou, China for the inaugural Southern Shaolin Wing Chun Championship in late August and returned home with medals.

Practical wing chun (咏春）is no monkey business, neither is it inspired by mantis, snake or tiger. This lethal martial art aims to take the opponent out of the game in three moves. Matt Hodges goes for ...

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. Many people know ...

Hong Kong’s wing chun masters are using virtual reality (VR) technology to showcase their half-century-old legendary headquarters for the first time, in a bid to modernise the age-old martial art and ...

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Barton Geddes talks about Japanese Karate’s superiority to Chinese martial arts, but when it came to performing the fight with Donnie Yen, Scott Adkins wasn’t strict about his style. “I didn’t want it ...

GREENFIELD — Three members of Meng’s Shaolin Wing Chun in Greenfield, will be traveling to Fujian China for the Shaolin Wing Chun World Championships from Aug. 7-10. Scott Stapleton, alongside two ...