KFE's - Top 10 Rated Fight Scenes!
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Hello Fellow Martial Arts Enthusiasts! Welcome to our page here just for a bit of fun! To share opinions, and enjoy watching some of the best scenes that have influenced us over the years.
It would be impossible to try and fit all the best fight scenes into 10, but just as a try - here is what we think...
Number 1: Tony Jaa in 'The Warrior King' - Multiple attacks & joint manipulations
In our opinion - here is one of the best coriographed fight scenes in Martial Arts History.
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Tatchakorn Yeerum (Thai: ทัชชกร ยีรัมย์; or formerly Panom Yeerum (Thai: พนม ยีรัมย์)
Born February 5, 1976 in Surin province, Isaan, Thailand), better known in the West as Tony Jaa and in Thailand as Jaa Panom, is a Thai martial art film actor, choreographer and director. His films include Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior, Tom-Yum-Goong (also called Warrior King or The Protector) and Ong-Bak 2: The Beginning.
WHY?
- break falls
- corriography
- realism
2: Jet Li as Wong Fei Hung - 'Once upon a Time in China'
Li Lianjie (born April 26, 1963), better known by his stage name Jet Li, is a Chinese martial artist, actor, wushu champion, and international film star who is currently residing in Singapore. After three years of intensive training with Wu Bin, Li won his first national championship for the Beijing Wushu Team. After retiring from wushu at age 17, he went on to win great acclaim in China as an actor making his debut with the film Shaolin Temple (1982). He went on to star in many critically acclaimed martial arts epic films, most notably the Once Upon A Time In China series, in which he portrayed folk hero Wong Fei Hung. His first role in a Hollywood film was as a villain in Lethal Weapon 4 (1998), but his first Hollywood film leading role was in Romeo Must Die (2000). He has gone on to star in many Hollywood action films, most recently starring beside Jackie Chan in The Forbidden Kingdom (2008), and as the titular villain in The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor (2008) opposite Brendan Fraser. He is set to star in the upcoming film The Expendables.
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Wong Fei Hung or Hwang Fei Hung (traditional Chinese: 黃飛鴻; simplified Chinese: 黄飞鸿; pinyin: Huáng Fēihóng; Cantonese Yale: Wòhng Fēihùhng) (1847–1924) was a martial artist, a medical doctor of traditional Chinese medicine, and revolutionary who became a Chinese folk hero and the subject of numerous television series and films.
As a healer and medical doctor, Wong practiced and taught acupuncture and other forms of traditional Chinese medicine at 'Po Chi Lam' (寶芝林), his private practice medical clinic in Foshan, Guangdong Province, China, where he was known for his compassion and policy of treating any patient.
A museum dedicated to him was built in Foshan. You can see this Museam as part of KFE's programme when training in Foshan!
Amongst Wong's most famous disciples were Lam Sai Wing, Leung Foon, Tang Fung, and Ling Wan Gai. He was also associated with Chi Su Hua, aka Beggar So.
WHY?
3: Yuen Biao in 'The Prodigal Son' - Final Fight Scene, Leung Jan in the Temple Ruins
Wing Chun VS Dragon Style
The Prodigal Son (Chinese title: 敗家仔; Mandarin Pinyin: Bai4 Jia1 Zi3; Cantonese: Bai ga jai - lit. "Son Ruining the Family") is a 1982 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Sammo Hung. It stars Yuen Biao and Lam Ching Ying and features Hung in a supporting role.
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The film details the tale of the historical figures Leung Jan, Leung Yee-tai and Wong Wah-bo. Leung Yee-tai was a master of Shaolin pole fighting and Wong Wah-bo was a master of Wing Chun fist fighting. The pair taught one another their respective techniques and Wing Chun kung fu was adapted to include the pole skill. Leung Jan was a herbalist and kung fu enthusiast from a wealthy family, and The Prodigal Son deals with his training in the adapted Wing Chun style by Leung Yee-tai. It was also released under the alternative title Pull No Punches
WHY?
- Wing Chun Chi Sao
- the Lords Dargon Style is very versitle
4: Steven Seagal 'On Deadly Ground'
- Bar Fight, 'What Does it Take to Change a Man?'
Steven F. Seagal born April 10, 1952, is an American action movie actor, producer, writer, director, martial artist, philanthropist, guitarist, and singer-songwriter.
Seagal began his adult life as an aikido instructor in Japan. He became the first foreigner to operate an aikido dojo in Osaka, Japan. He later moved to the Los Angeles, California area where he made his film debut in 1988 in Above the Law. Since then, Seagal has become a major action star, mainly due to his films of the 1990s such as Under Siege (1992) and Under Siege 2 (1995) where he played Navy SEALs counter-terrorist expert Casey Ryback. In total his movies have earned in excess of $850 million worldwide.
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Seagal is also a recording artist and guitarist and the founder of Steven Seagal Enterprises. In addition to his professional achievements, he is also known as an environmentalist, an animal rights activist and a supporter of Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, and the cause of Tibetan independence. Spiritualism and Buddhism play an important role in Seagal's life and he has been recognized by Tibetan lama Penor Rinpoche as a reincarnated Tulku
WHY? -
Randori - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tKPtiWm8tE&feature=related
Philosphpical reasons (explain)