Newcastle based Cyclone MMA teaches several styles of martial art to equip the fighter in every range. Our stand up system is Chinese Boxing a system in practice most similar in application to pre Queensbury rules boxing with elements of clinch work aswell as a low stance suited to powerful punching and stopping takedown attempts. Our wrestling blends the close range “dirty boxing” of our Chu Sau Lei family Wing Chun and elements of Greco Roman and Catch Wrestling. Finally on the floor we use Old School Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practicing in both the Gi and without.
October 3, 2009 | MMA Styles, Chinese Boxing, BJJ Newcastle, No Gi Grappling Newcastle, Training MMA Newcastle, Combat conditioning newcastle, Tradtional Wing Chun | 1 Comment
Chinese Boxing or to give it the full title in this context “Chu Sau Lei Family Boxing” is the pugilistic form of Chu Sau Lei Wing Chun. Unlike many Wing Chun forms who only practice the form and certain applications of the form Cyclone Martial Arts and The CAAA practice the full [...]
October 2, 2009 | Archive, MMA Styles, Chinese Boxing, BJJ Newcastle, No Gi Grappling Newcastle | 1 Comment
At Cyclone Wing Chun we incorporate modern MMA clinch drills using a solid Wing Chun structural base as the foundation for this incredibly important area. Once the basics are learned the many clinch skills of the Wing Chun system are introduced including Chin Na control. Take downs and submission h [...]
October 2, 2009 | MMA Styles, Chinese Boxing, BJJ Newcastle, No Gi Grappling Newcastle, Uncategorized | No Comments
There are two distinct elements to the grappling styles incorporated at Cyclone Martial Arts that broadly cover the skills needed for competing in MMA or for use in street self defence situations. Those that cover the clinch and those that deal with fighting from the ground, it is the latter we ar [...]
September 11, 2009 | Archive, MMA Styles, Chinese Boxing, BJJ Newcastle, No Gi Grappling Newcastle | 1 Comment
Thank God for Lyoto Machida. The name of this article may be a little deceptive in as much as originally I was going to write something about the amiable Brazilian Lyoto Machida bringing some life back into what is becoming an almost accepted style of “MMA” fighting with his Shotokan Karate stri [...]
Cyclone Wing Chun: Newcastle Branch of the Combat Athletic Arts Association. Modern Martial Arts Training. Wing chun Newcastle Upon Tyne, Martial arts Newcastle, MMA Newcastle, Self Defence Newcastle, Martial Arts North East, Kung Fu Newcastle.