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PUSH UPS ARE CRUCIAL IN MARTIAL ARTS
Push-ups strengthen your chest, shoulders, triceps, and core, improving balance and coordination, which are essential for any martial art, including Wing Chun Kung Fu.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Sep 71 min read


The Importance of Building Recovery into Your Training Programs
Remember, the strongest athletes aren’t those who train the hardest—they’re those who recover the smartest.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Sep 54 min read


A Wing Chun Kicking Workout
This Wing Chun Kicking workout is designed to be practical, requiring minimal equipment and can be done in a small space.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Sep 14 min read


Fit for the Fight: Core Training
Core training isn’t just about crunches. It’s about functional movements that challenge your balance, rotation, and endurance, all of which translate directly to martial arts performance.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Aug 264 min read


The Benefits of Cross Training Wing Chun and Weightlifting
The fusion of weightlifting and martial arts is gaining momentum among fighters and coaches alike — not just as a trend, but as a powerful strategy to boost performance, resilience, and precision.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Aug 224 min read


Have you trained your eyes today?
.. trains your eyes to pick up subtle cues-like an opponent’s shoulder twitch or weight shift-letting you anticipate strikes or openings
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Aug 182 min read


Part 2: A Vital Weapon in Wing Chun
…drills emphasize combat realism, timing, and force generation while staying true to Wing Chun principles.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Aug 144 min read


Part 1: A Vital Weapon in Wing Chun
The Mo Ying Gerk (無影脚), or “No Shadow Kick,” is a fundamental technique in Wing Chun, known for its speed, directness, and deceptive nature.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Aug 73 min read


The Power of Heavy Bag Training
Wing Chun is all about precision, speed, and efficiency. The heavy bag gives you a solid target to hone those skills.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Aug 62 min read


How big is your WHY: Part 2
Regularly reflecting on your motivations ensures that your daily actions align with your long-term goals, helping you stay on track.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Aug 51 min read


A Milestone Achieved: Mastering the Butterfly Swords
…conquered challenges, sharpened your skills, and embodied the spirit of Kung Fu to earn this well-deserved honor.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Aug 11 min read


The Benefits of Training Martial Arts as a Family
Overall, training martial arts together as a family fosters a unique combination of physical, emotional, and social benefits, creating a well-rounded and supportive family environment. It encourages personal growth while simultaneously strengthening family ties, making it a rewarding journey for everyone involved.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Jul 312 min read


How big is your WHY?
By embracing your "why" and finding ways to make the process more enjoyable, you can transform a challenging task into a fulfilling part of your fitness journey.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Jul 282 min read


How to improve your Wing Chun kicks
effective strategies to enhance your kicking skills
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Jul 252 min read


Push Ups to Help Your Punches
To incorporate push-ups effectively into your training routine, try different variations
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Jul 221 min read


Featured in cherry hill neighbors magazine
For the Mazza family, martial arts is more than a profession-it's a meaningful family tradition
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Jul 211 min read


The Art of Sticky Hands: Part 3
Chi Sao is not fighting in the traditional sense. Instead, it is a training exercise within Wing Chun that focuses on developing specific skills essential for combat. Here are a few key points that highlight its nature and purpose….
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Jul 151 min read


The Art of Sticky Hands: Part 2
Improving your Chi Sao Skills in Wing Chun
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Jul 92 min read


The Art of Sticky Hands: Part 1
Chi Sao, or "Sticky Hands," is a fundamental practice in Wing Chun that emphasizes sensitivity, reflexes, and the ability to feel and respond to an opponent's movements. Its importance can be summarized in several key aspects….
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Jul 22 min read


How to Safeguard Your Body
In Martial Arts, training drills alone aren't enough—stretching and conditioning are crucial for making your body resilient and adaptable to unpredictable missteps, falls, and impacts.
Master Keith Mazza, Sr.
Jun 122 min read
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