Jan 01, 2001 phoenixeye fist kungfu is one of the most powerful and complicated martial arts in the world. The phoenix eye fist affords the user several unique options in the choice of striking surfaces. Instead of spreading out the energy and losing its combined force to multiple points of contact, the phoenix eye fist focuses the energy of a punch into one point to exponentially increase the damage done to that specific area. We have new and used copies available, in 1 editions. We sent you an email at click on the confirm link in this message otherwise we wont be able to notify you about new replies to your ads and messages in the chat.
Id also taken along a book on phoenix eye fist kung fu ive had for a while but hadnt had a chance to take a really good look at. Now, from cheong leong, the pheonix eye fist kungfu headmaster and one of the greatest maritial artists of asia, comes the most comprehensive book ever to cover this awesome art. Phoenixeye fist has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Dec 31, 2000 now cheong leong, the pheonixeye fist kungfu master, offers the most comprehensive book ever to cover this awesome art. This work provides an introduction to the chuka shaolin fighting art of s. Phoenix eye fist is the only martial art that exclusively uses the knuckle of the index finger to strike the. There is a martial art among the hakka people that stems from chu gar, or the chu family marital art. The primary weapon is the leopard fist, which can be likened to a halfopened fist. Phoenixeye fist a shaolin fighting art of south china paperback 1985 by cheong cheng leong author, donn f. This illustrated guide to a powerful and complicat. The primary striking surface is the ridge formed by folding the fingers at the first phalangeal joint. About phoenix eye institute phoenix eye institute is a group practice with 1 location. Instead, it utilizes a special striking technique, the phoenix eye fist, aimed at vital points on the opponents body.
The secrets of phoenixeye fist kungfu book calgary. In my 50 years of martial arts practice, there are very few people that i consider a living treasure of martial arts. The midway point between the virtual aspect of form, into san. Now, from cheong leong, the pheonixeye fist kungfu headmaster and one of the greatest maritial artists of asia, comes the most comprehensive book ever to cover this awesome art. For reference, phoenix eye fist refers to a closed fist position with an extended knuckle. May 25, 2016 phoenix eye fist wing chuns dirty little secret may 25, 2016 in techniques and styles by tim kittelstad. Chuka shaolin phoenix eye fist hand forms archive kung fu. Strikes include the phoenix eye, which is a punch to pressure points including the eye and temple. Phoenix eye fist kungfu is one of the most powerful and complicated martial arts in the world. Also shown in this book is the basic chuka shaolin pattern, kaisai. May 02, 2015 from the late master jimmy chan wai liverpool uk demonstrator the senior nonchinese student of his first family from 19751982.
The secrets of phoenixeye fist kungfu by cheong cheng leong. Online fundamentals courses volume two phoenix eye fist. Secrets of phoenix eye fist kung fu by cheong cheng leong. Blood flows blue, blue to red blood flows through, gates of jade consciousness, flows through blood nothingness, flows through blood thoughtless blood obdurate. Phoenix eye fist kung fu or chuka shaolin originated in south china. Phoenix eye fist has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Phoenixeye fist was published in 1997, a collaboration between master cheong cheng leong and the late hoplologist donn f.
Someone told me that southern praying mantis is in fact the phoneix eye style since the founders of the style wanted to hide it from being displayed lest they be discovered by the manchus and jailed or worse. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. You will learn basic arm and hand tecniques as well as basic stances. Phoenixeye fist a shaolin fighting art of south china. The first book in english on the centuriesold phoenixeye fist style of kung fu. Draeger, october 1997, weatherhill edition, paperback in english 1st ed edition. The secrets of phoenixeye fist kungfu by mark wiley. The photos are great, they will show you the correct procedure. We are always interested in recommendations and you.
How many of you have heard of or trained the phoenix eye fist. Shaolin fighting art of south china by draeger, donn f. Sounding like something from an 80s kung fu movie, wing chuns phoenix eye fist does quite a bit. Its a succinct overview of the styles unarmed fundamentals. Phoenixeye fist is a good book showing the basic strikes and stances of that system. The secrets of phoenixeye fist kungfu by cheong cheng. Wiley, cheong cheng leong and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Its used primarily for soft, shocking jabs try a gentle poke about an inch below your nipple or for applying pressure to a sensitive spot if you already have contact. The phoenix eye fist is usually used for point striking vital points and point paralyzing. The hakka fighting arts of chu ka phoenix eye fist kung fu. The secrets of phoenixeye fist kungfu cheng leong cheong. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read secrets of phoenix eye fist kung fu. Not everyone is responds to point paralyzing right away, we call them nonresponders, but they are not immune to the effects, it works sometimes.
This work provides an introduction to the chuka shaolin fighting art of south china, an easytouse method of selfdefence and a form of training for both health and overall physical fitness. Chow gar for phoenix eye, mei hua style under long fist, for example. One possible chuka phoenix eye fist kungfu origin is found among the hakka, or guest family, peoples of cantonguangdong, china. Phoenixeye fist book by cheong cheng leong, donn f. From the late master jimmy chan wai liverpool uk demonstrator the senior nonchinese student of his first family from 19751982. Buy the secrets of phoenix eye fist kungfu by cheong cheng leong, mark v wiley, cheng leong cheong online at alibris. Im talking about the phoenix eye fist style that you see in the book by master cheong cheng leong. Phoenixeye fist kungfu is one of the most powerful and complicated martial arts in the world. Mark v wiley the secrets of phoenix eye fist kung fu depicts an enormously potent art, also known as chuka shaolin, that does not depend on strength or size. It also contains a history to place the information in context. Is southern praying mantis the same style as phoenix eye.
The secrets of phoenix eye fist kungfu has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Now, cheong leong, the phoenixeye fist kungfu headmaster and one of the greatest martial artists of asia, comes the most comprehensive book ever to cover this awesome art. Arts chu ka phoenixeye fist martial arts gathering 2007. This is a book detailing tiger claw fu jow pai kung fu. Cheong cheng leong and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles. Draeger, 9780834801271, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. A shaolin fighting art of south china by cheong cheng leong, donn f. The art of chuka shaolin ebook written by cheong cheng leong, mark wiley. Phoenixeye fist book by cheong cheng leong, donn f draeger. The book does what it sets out to do, teach the basics of chuka shaolin and the phoenixeye fist. What would you do if you knew of a technique that could concentrate all of the power your body could generate behind a strike into a singular focused point to break your assailant.
Okinawas position relative to china means that it had connections through trade etc. Its definitely southern and looks very damned similar to my clf, with the obvious exception of the pheonix fist and other applications, but my question is, why isnt there more practitioners of this style. Buy the secrets of phoenixeye fist kungfu by cheong cheng leong, mark v wiley, cheng leong cheong online at alibris. The secrets of phoenix eye fist kungfu depicts an enormously potent art, also known as chuka shaolin, that does not depend on strength or size. Cheong cheng leong, pictured on the cover and throughout the book, represents the fifth generation of this lineage.
Master the terrifyingly effective phoenix eye fist style of chinese kung fu with this illustrated martial arts guide. The secrets of phoenixeye fist kungfu the art of chuka shaolin book. The hakka fighting art of chu ka phoenix eye fist kung fu choe wei siong choe wei siong is the lineage holder of the chu ka traditional kung fu system, and an expert in the combative and healing aspects of this ancient martial art of the hakka people. Cheong cheng leong is the grandmaster of phoenixeye fist kungfu and is coauthor of phoenixeye fist. Currently, phoenix eye institute specializes in ophthalmology with 1 physician. This book provides the nutsandbolts of the phoenixeye fist and how to use it, from fist formation to the cranes neck positioning of the rotated arm, to feints and. This illustrated guide to a powerful and complicated martial art includes the basic stances of the emptyhanded version of the art, an overview of the weapons used and a complete list of the emptyhand and weapon forms.