Shaolin master breaks down 10 kung fu movie fight scenes
  • 4 years ago
Shifu Yanzi is a 34th generation fighting disciple of the Shaolin Temple and founder of Shaolin Temple UK. Here he reacts to 10 memorable scenes from popular Gong Fu movies and rates them based on the accuracy of their skills and realism as a fight.

He looks at iconic Gong Fu movie scenes from Hong Kong cinema, such as Bruce Lee's "Fist of Fury" (1972) and "Enter the Dragon" (1973), as well as Jackie Chan's "Police Story" (1985). He looks at Keanu Reeves' skill as Neo in "The Matrix" (1999), Donnie Yen in "Ip Man 2" and Jet Li in "Once Upon A Time In China". Shifu Yan Zi also rates the popular movie "Kung Fu Hustle" (2004). And specifically Shaolin scenes from "Shaolin Temple" (1982), "Shaolin" (1976) and "Shaolin" (2011).

Shifu Yan Zi is a 34th generation fighting disciple of the Shaolin Temple in Henan province, China, having studied under the Shaolin Abbot, Shi Yong Xin. In 1983 he trained at Martial Arts College of Shaolin, moving to training under the Shaolin Abbot, Shi Yong Xin for ten years. He mastered Shaolin Qi Gong, and Shaolin Gong Fu, Shaolin Sanshou, Steel jacket, and Xin Yi Ba (mastery of mind and form). He is now Master of the Shaolin Temple UK in London, teaching Shaolin style Gong Fu, and set up the Shaolin International School in China in 2014.
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