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Improve Your Punching Power
I have been coaching MMA fighters for many years now. One of the main areas I have focused on is developing a depth of understanding in...

Alan Orr
Jan 2, 20159 min read


Wing Chun Questions 35 Long bridge skills
In this clip I talk about ranges and Wing Chun's long range. It's just a short insight to some do's and don't plus I talk about bridging...

Alan Orr
Dec 31, 20141 min read


Wing Chun Power of the Forms
Is Wing Chun a powerful art? Most would be led to believe that the system is fast, yes, but not powerful. This could not be further from...

Alan Orr
Dec 29, 201410 min read


History repeats itself
I am by no means a historian, just merely someone who loves reading military history and who is always looking to apply this past...

Alan Orr
Dec 28, 20148 min read


System or Style
I was watching a TV documentary on Bruce Lee the other day and they showed a scene from ‘Long street’ where Bruce was asked to teach what...

Alan Orr
Dec 27, 20149 min read


Eightfold Path
Many Wing Chun practitioners seem to be wrapped up in the question of who has the right technique, when in reality it is the...

Alan Orr
Dec 27, 20148 min read


Ego - Friend of Foe
Martial Arts training is just one vehicle to take us on our journey where we learn about who we are and who we want to be. It is within...

Alan Orr
Dec 27, 201411 min read


Wing Chun Questions 34 - Lat Sau Jik Chung vs Saat Geng Sao (Throat Killing Palm)
In this clip I answer the question of which is more important Lat Sau Jik Chung or Saat Geng Sao (Throat Killing Palm) Plus I talk about...

Alan Orr
Dec 16, 20141 min read


Force Flow in Action
In this clip I show advance body Structure Skills in action. I am showing the use of force flow skills in a pressure testing setting. The...

Alan Orr
Dec 12, 20141 min read


CSL Wing Chun Boxing Skills - Spring Punch to Cross Step Drill
So in this clip we are showing a drill which helps with distance and timing but also steps up a great power shot to break your opponents...

Alan Orr
Dec 11, 20141 min read


CSL Wing Chun Basic Structure Drill - Swiss Ball Wall Drill Part 3 Partner Exercise
Part 3 Swiss Ball Wall Drill Partner Drill So now after the Wall Drill we look at the next basic Swiss Ball Drill. This is a partner...

Alan Orr
Nov 25, 20141 min read


CSL Wing Chun Basic Structure Drill - Swiss Ball Wall Drill Part 2
Part 3 of the Swiss Ball Wall Drill I look at turning in your stance with pressure control. Also some of the basics of Linking and...

Alan Orr
Nov 25, 20141 min read


CSL Wing Chun Basic Structural Test - Swiss Ball Wall Drill Part 1
This is a basic structural test. It helps you test the hip position for pressure control plus the basic bows of the body if  you have...

Alan Orr
Nov 24, 20141 min read


Nov 2014 Chi Sao and Sparring Open Day with Aaron and Sai
This is a clip for two of my students at the Wing Chun Open Chi Sao and Sparring Day. From Aaron Baum - Myself and topboy Sai Jun Mak...

Alan Orr
Nov 14, 20141 min read


The best Woman Wing Chun Fighter?
This is a normal clip of Chi Sao / Gor Sao sparring I am training with my student Ale. She is 65kg and a Purple Belt in BJJ National...

Alan Orr
Oct 30, 20141 min read


Wing Chun Questions 31 - Chi Sao Connection to Wrestling
In this clip I explain how good Chi Sao training can help wrestling and how wrestling skills and Chi Sao skills are very much...

Alan Orr
Oct 22, 20141 min read


Wing Chun Questions 32 - Defending the Hook Punch
In this clip I show how we defend the Hook Punch. Often what is show would never work. Our system is battle tested with real fighters, so...

Alan Orr
Oct 22, 20141 min read


Wing Chun Questions 33 - Basic Chin Na Breaking Grips
In this clip I show a few ways to break grips and control grips using the CSL Body structure. You can not break a strong grip my just...

Alan Orr
Oct 22, 20141 min read


Wing Chun Chi Sao to Gor Sao 2014 Oct Sparring
This is just a normal training session. Its not a demo, it is normal controlled live Chi Sao to Gor Sao sparring. The opponents are...

Alan Orr
Oct 13, 20141 min read


Tan Sau Positioning
In this clip I talk about the basic position of Tan Sau and why it not in the center in CSL Wing Chun. I also give a few examples of why...

Alan Orr
Sep 25, 20141 min read
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