Xingyiquan light contact sparring
Posted: Sun Jul 08, 2018 7:19 am
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I wonder how long what I presume to be the teacher trained, versus the mma guy he was sparing with.
GrahamB wrote:What I don't understand is why is he wearing silk pajamas, fighting a guy with headgear and gloves on?
middleway wrote:I wonder how long what I presume to be the teacher trained, versus the mma guy he was sparing with.
I wouldnt assume the other person is MMA. There is nothing to suggest that he is. Also the first guy looks to be trying to use Xing Yi too in some places.
GrahamB wrote:What I don't understand is why is he wearing silk pajamas, fighting a guy with headgear and gloves on?
To be fair, his silk pajamas are tailored very well, better than most, so he definitely gets fashion points.