Steve James wrote: It will depend on the relative skill of the opponents, and luck.
Exactly.
Steve James wrote: It will depend on the relative skill of the opponents, and luck.
Serena wrote: "What I would most be interested in doing is working with someone who is good at groundfighting at the push hands drill, and studying the methods by which they approach their shoot from the push hands position. I speculate that if you work that into your TCC you should never have to go to the ground.
GrahamB wrote:Sticking like that can be very useful for negating a grappler that wants to clinch. If you watch this breakdown of Jon Jones vs Cormier you can see Jones using very similar hand fighting to that displayed in the Tai Chi clips to negate Cormier - see around 2.50 mark. Combined with striking, obviously.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhWfSj5_CuQ
ambulocetus wrote:I don't post much because I tend to learn more with my eyes and ears open and my mouth shut. I was always taught that Martial Arts begins and ends with courtesy. I think certain people in this thread need to realize that ones manners reflects back to ones teacher. There is more than one hole in the training of martial arts in the west, but at least one of them can be filled by studying Confucius
Rabbit wrote:But John Jones is a wrestler
There is a lack of access to good TC
Bao wrote:Good post Dspyrido, good points.There is a lack of access to good TC
I would say there's a lack of Interest and hard to get good students.
Just imho.
Serena wrote:Sheesh. You americans can never learn Chinese kung fu.
Serena wrote:Sheesh. You americans can never learn Chinese kung fu.
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