The combat philosophy of wong shun leung book

Emperor shun nung developed a classification of herbs for use in healing. The combat philosophy wing shun tans martial arts supplier. January 28th 1997 was a very sad day for the martial arts, and indirectly, for fans of hong kong cinema, specifically, for fans of the legend that is. Sifu wong a passion for wing chun by daniel poon report on 1995 wong shun leung seminar featured in qi magazine. Jiason foong, 31, has been training in the martial art of wing chun gungfu since 2010. David peterson, a longtime student of sifu wong, has captured his fighting wisdom in a book called the combat philosophy of wong shun leung. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung david peterson, gary lam on. Jul 10, 2009 lesser known outside of hong kong, but equally deserving of recognition for his excellence as a fighter and teacher, is the subject of this book, the late wing chun master, sifu wong shun leung.

Mar 22, 2016 however, wong shun leung was far more than just a scrapper with an unbeaten record. He tested his skills in countless encounters on the streets and rooftops of hong kong during the. Master wong shun leung talks about william cheung and dim mak. In interviews, wong claimed to have won at least 60, and perhaps over 100, street fights against martial artists of various. Of course it is well known that sifu wong was one of the handful of sifus that finished the entire wing chun system directly under grandmaster yip mans. He tested his skills in countless encounters on the streets and rooftops of hong kong during the 50s and 60s, emerging undefeated each time. Its a humble and thoughtful view on the concept of wong shun leung ving tsun which can be used to. Wsl ving tsun kuen hok is the legacy of the late sifu wong shun leung, one of. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung is a book from which martial artists of any system, especially devotees of wing chun, will gain both inspiration and a. As i began to write, feelings of sadness formbut they invariably give way to feelings of inspiration and gratitude, when i reflect on the difference that wong. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung exp 2nd ed. May 17, 2017 master wong shun leung talks about william cheung and dim mak. Look beyond the pointing finger the combat philosophy of wong shun leung by david peterson.

The combat philosophy of wong shun leung is a book from. January 28th 1997 was a very sad day for the martial arts, and indirectly, for fans of hong kong cinema, specifically, for fans of the legend that is bruce lee. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung is a book from which martial artists of any system, especially devotees of wing chun, will gain both. Sifu david peterson, author of look beyond the pointing finger. Based on information gathered during his various interviews, wong shun leung had expressed his profound knowledge. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Mar 05, 2019 look beyond the pointing finger the combat philosophy of wong shun leung david peterson 9780957957008 books download as pdf. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung by david peterson isbn. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung is a book from which martial artist of any system, especially devotees of wing chun, will gain both inspiration and a greater. He is an indemand seminar presenter all around the world and he is the principal.

A third trip to the uk is to take place in april of this year 2005. The yellow emperors classic of internal medicine a book on the principles of chinese medicine, attributed to. Wsl ving tsun kuen hok is the legacy of the late sifu wong shun leung, one of the most famous and formidable students of ving tsun wing chun gung fu patriarch, grandmaster ip man. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung by david peterson expanded 2nd edition available. I found the book titled, look beyond the pointing finger. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung, by david peterson to be an excellent read. In 2001, peterson published a book entitled look beyond the pointing finger. Master wong shun leung talks about william cheung and dim. Recalling the life of bruce lees teacher from look beyond the pointing finger. Books and videos about wong shun leung book wsl ving tsun kuen hok. Great and inspiring book on ving tsun from sifu peterson. But if i hadnt found greg, petersons book would have answered many of my basic questions, but most importantly, he captures the heart of wing chun. The wong shun leung method ving tsun combat science.

Now presented in the expanded edition, containing even more information and profusely illustrated with photographs exclusive to the author looking beyong the pointing finger. Since his reputation was worldwide as a wing chun master and a sought after seminar speaker, wong shun leung had been interviewed many times. Jun 23, 2009 i found the book titled, look beyond the pointing finger. Peterson is the author of look beyond the pointing finger. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung by david peterson peterson was a direct student of wsl and does a very good job of explaining wsls approach to wc forms, techniques, fighting spirit and of course hand to hand combat. Wong shun leung dvds rare wing chun ving tsun footage. David peterson principal instructor wsl ving tsun combat.

If you have purchased or are thinking about purchasing the book look beyond the pointing finger the combat philosophy of wong shun leung, also by david peterson and now in its second edition, this dvd is the perfect compliment. Jul 26, 2018 david is a direct student of the late sifu wong shun leung, and is well known for his books look beyond the pointing finger. The chinese martial art of wing chun gungfu is one of the most popular combat systems being practiced today. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung and wsl ving tsun kuen hok. But if i hadnt found greg, petersons book would have answered many of my basic questions, but most importantly, he captures the heart of. Pdf free fated dark protectors book 1 edition by rebecca zanetti paranormal romance ebooks. Review of david petersons book, look beyond the pointing.

Look beyond the pointing finger february 1, 2006 edition. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung by david peterson. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung movie wing chun the science of infighting. When david peterson asked me to write an afterword to his much awaited book, i felt thrilled, honoured, and appreciative. Bundle wong shun leung wing chun collection list price. The late grandmaster of the art, ip man, who first brought wing chun to hong kong in 1949, and his famous student, the late bruce lee, are well known exponents of the system. Now presented in special limited hard cover collectors edition, containing even more information and profusely illustrated with photographs exclusive to the author, look beyond the pointing finger. A companion film, also directed by john little, entitled the art of wong shun leung. Sifu david peterson on australian hot shots tv show. David is a direct student of the late sifu wong shun leung, and is well known for his books look beyond the pointing finger. However, wong shun leung was far more than just a scrapper with an unbeaten record. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung is a book from which martial artists of any system, especially of wing chun, will gain both inspiration and a greater insight into the development of their own personal protection skills. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung is a book from which martial artists of any system will gain both inspiration and a greater insight into the development of their own personal protection skills. Wing chun ving tsun chi sau by sifu david peterson.

An overview in the form of essays book look beyond the pointing finger. Combat philosophy of wong shun leung david peterson on. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung david peterson, gary. After few years of wing chun coaching, he decided to resign from the malaysia wing chun federation and participate with a well known lineage of ip man wing chun, wong shun leung ving tsun kuen hok, to further enhance and improve his quality of practice and knowledge in the wing chun ving. Wong shun leung click here to learn more about this sifu. Look at the pointing finger the combat philosophy of wong shun leung is an expanded second edition of sifu petersons monumental work on wong shun leung wing chun wslwc. By the time i read petersons combat philosophy, i had already been studying with greg leblanc for a few years and by then more or less understood wing chun.

Wong shun leung 1996 vtaa sil lum tao seminar own a piece of wing chun history with this rare footage of wsl teaching sil lim tao, just a year before his death. Look beyond the pointing finger the combat philosophy of wong shun leung david peterson 9780957957008 books download as pdf. The philosophies discussed in the book are present in every part of the form and the actual execution of the. How can i make such a ballsy and sweeping statement. Wong shun leung method wing chun kung fu david peterson cham kiu ving tsun bruce lee 2nd edition the combat philosophy of wong. Jun 21, 2012 david peterson, a longtime student of sifu wong, has captured his fighting wisdom in a book called the combat philosophy of wong shun leung.

In this volume, sifu david peterson, author and student of the late wong shun leung, presents a detailed overview of the entire wsl ving tsun kuen hok method in the form of individual essays that explore the forms, concepts, techniques, and drills that comprise the legacy of his teacher, as well as an exclusive look at the life of sifu wong. Aug 08, 2019 peterson is the author of look beyond the pointing finger. The wong shun leung method trained by the late yip man, and teacher to the great bruce lee, sifu wong shun leung was considered by many to be the ultimate fighter. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung our price. In my opinion, this is the best book yet written on wing chun. My opinion is that this is the first book anyone should get who wishes to study wing chun. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung is a book from which martial artists of any system, especially of wing chun, will gain both inspiration. He was a disciplestudent of yip man, and a excellent fighterteacher from everything that i have read on him. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung snake vs crane.

Review everything wing chun blog everything wing chun blog. I am very pleased to have been asked to read the manuscript and wholeheartedly recommend this outstanding resource. The book also discusses the very important connection between sifu wong. Wong shun leung 1935 1997 was considered by many to be the most famous fighter of the wing chun clan in the early 1950s. Mar 01, 2019 look beyond the pointing finger the combat philosophy of wong shun leung david peterson 9780957957008 books download as pdf. Now presented in an expanded 2 nd edition, containing even more information and profusely illustrated with photographs exclusive to the author, look beyond the pointing finger.

Peterson does not attempt to illustrate the forms or demonstrate techniques, in the way of so many previous works on the subject. An overview in the form of essays, dvds, and many published articles on the wing chun ving tsun system. Jan 01, 2006 profusely illustrated with many photographs exclusive to the author, look beyond the pointing finger. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung by david peterson get it here. The wing chun compendium, volume two by wayne belonoha. His method of wing chun was created though his experiences in his numerous underground challenge matches with masters of other styles in the 50s and 60s, and is considered one of the best lineages in the yip man system to train under. In the 1950s and 1960s, wong shun leung almost singlehandedly brought the fighting system. Sifu benny mengs book, unlocking the wing chun code. He was also a ving tsun scientist, philosopher, outstanding teacher, and creator of an approach to combat that is now recognized as one of the most simple, direct, and efficient fighting methods ever devised, ving tsun kuen hok ving tsun combat science.

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