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Self defence - WingTsun anti-grappling
Nowadays mixed martial art or MMA has become very popular as a sport and many people watch it but often confuse fighting in the ring with fighting for your life on the Street in a real self defence situation. As a sport I'm following MMA (actually long before it was MMA) since the early Pancrase day...
WingTsun Knife Defence
WingTsun Knife Defence Please keep in mind that, in Australia, it is an offence for a person to have custody of a knife in a public place without reasonable excuse (No, you need it to defend yourself is NOT a reasonable excuse). The traditional WingTsun knife techniques like the Bart Cham Do (double...
Brisbane Knife defence and Grading Seminar
Knife Defence and Grading in Brisbane During the second weekend of September, Si-Fu Fischer visited the WingTsun Kung Fu School in Brisbane. One of the reasons for his visit was to test if Si-Hing Juergen Baha’s students were ready to move up to their next grade. On Saturday, more than half of Bri...
Why WingTsun generally does not Participate MMA
WingTsun and MMA Wing Tsun is an ancient Chinese fighting system developed over 250 years ago in a Shaolin Monastery. Given its humble provenance, the style is rooted in the concept of practical self-defence, focusing not on the garish forms of its predecessors but a more adaptable, reflexive syst...
Si-Hing Andrew Diehm
I became interested in martial arts from an early age, joining a local Taekwondo when I was 9. That was a very practical art, with lots of kicking, and great fun. Athletics and sports always came naturaly to me and I became extremely competent at several in my early years. When football became the d...
Kaleen
Instructor Si-Hing Andrew Diehm Address Georgina Crescent, Kaleen ACT 2617 (behind Kaleen Plaza, in the Community Hall) Mobile 0415 641 498 Contact Us ...
Self-Defence Training for Bodyguards | Self Defence
Self-Defence Training for Bodyguards: Unarmed Combat in Personal Protection Many assassination attempts in the past have shown that effective prevention of the attack was only possible by rapid and determined intervention with close combat methods. Even in the case of a would-be assassin armed with ...
Dealing with an Armed Attacker
Dealing with an Armed Attacker at Close Range If an attack is launched from close range it is hardly possible to draw your weapon in time. During none of the actual or attempted assassinations that have taken place during the last 25 years were the accompanying bodyguards able to use their firearms ...
On Single Combat
Review of “On Single Combat” On Single Combat is not simply an index of techniques. Although it contains ample photographs, exercises, diagrams and charts; more importantly it contains the concepts and logic that must laybehind any realistic system of self defence. With profound foreword by inte...
Blitz Defence in Real Life
Blitz Defence Used in A Real Life Situation Nearly all of us know how easy it is to freeze up in the heat of a confrontation or when adrenaline and fear are running high. Earlier this year one of Melbourne’s WT beginner students (1st student Level) was unexpectedly confronted during an episode of ...
