There's some good news and some bad news. The good news is that "The Man with the Iron Fists" is a sincere love-letter to the Shaw Brothers’ martial arts films that guys like the RZA grew up loving, and it is, for the most part, a decent send-up to the genre ala "Kill Bill". The bad news is that it's not the instant ...
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Warren Vice is a 5th Dan Taekwondo fighter with the TAGB (Taekwondo Association of Great Britain). He is recognised globally as one of the most successful taekwondo fighters ever, not least for his show-stopping, electrifying and relentless kicking skills which pretty much always find their mark! He is also known for ...
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There have been many times when I wished I knew a modicum of self-defence either at a Black Friday sale or the opening of a new IKEA store. Now I can put that right so I thought I would share this 1-hour instructional video with none other than the Lady Dragon herself, Cynthia Rothrock. She holds 5 black belts in ...
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Profile of martial artist and actor Hwang Jang Lee, the Silver Fox, whose notable films include The Secret Rivals and Drunken Master.
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Following his sabbatical from flying knees and falling elbow strikes for the peace and solitude of a Buddhist monastery, Tony Jaa returns to his throne as the King of Thai action stars with Tom Yum Goong 2 (aka The Protector 2). Aided by the leading lady of “Chocolate” Jeeja Yanin and dynamic newcomer Marrese Crump, ...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7oe5ZR78kY. Greg Jackson and Julie Kedzie are highly regarded in the realm of MMA. Jackson served as one of Kedzie's numerous teachers and is the founder of his own system known as Gaidojutsu, merging kickboxing, wrestling, Judo, and other arts. Jackson is also well known as a ...
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The legend that is Chuck Norris turns 74 today! For those that don't know, Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris is an American martial artist and actor. It was whilst stationed in South Korea in 1958 with the US Air Force that he took an interest in Tang Soo Do (tangsudo), which led to the founding of the Chun Kuk Do ...
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For those of you who may have been hibernating wondering what brought about the sudden deluge of Ip Man movies, you can extend your sincerest “Thank You” to 2008’s “Ip Man” starring Donnie Yen. For those who have been hibernating for many seasons, Ip Man was history’s most renown Grandmaster of Wing Chun, the powerful ...
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Jackie Chan stars in the movie that finally made him a genuine star, after years of relatively insignificant progress. We take a look at the movie which many argue is better than his follow up-Drunken Master. Is this possible? http://youtu.be/POjzRfxpSls Cast Jackie Chan, Simon Yuen, Hwang Jang-Lee and Roy Horan ...
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Profile of Jeeja Yanin, a rising female martial arts actor and star of movies such as Chocolate, The Kick and Raging Phoenix.
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I was asked to review a movie of my choice. I decided to write a review on my favourite martial arts movie. But, before I get messages from fanboys about "Fist of Fury is the best", let me tell you why I make such a statement. Cast Dean Jagger as criminal mastermind Dr. Land, Sammo Hung as fighter Lo Chen, Bruce ...
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Profile of Donnie Yen. This amazing, talented martial arts action star has made some incredible films, notably Ip Man 1 and 2, Flash Point and Kill Zone.
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