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Comparing Taiji to MMA often leads to a false equivalence. Critics point to high-profile losses as proof that traditional claims are exaggerated—or even fraudulent—yet these comparisons ignore the differing objectives of each discipline. The legacy of Master Hong Junsheng (洪均生)’s Practical Method (陈式太极拳实用拳法) does not hide behind the philosophical or ethical justifications often used to shield traditional arts from scrutiny; rather, the system is based on Master Hong’s uncompromising premise: |
Taiji possesses a raw, mechanical efficiency that is as practical as it is profound. However, for those watching from the sidelines, the saying holds true: “A summer insect cannot be reasoned with about ice” (夏虫不可语冰). Until one moves from the distant shore of observation into the depths of dedicated practice, the true value of Taiji remains invisible. Sun Yang (孙洋) was once that observer on the shore. A veteran champion with gold in Bangkok (2019) and titles in the Beijing MMA League, Sun dismissed Taiji as impractical for the cage—until he attempted to take down a Practical Method practitioner. What followed was a total neutralization of his professional skill set that forced him to rethink the laws of combat physics. |
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Adapted and translated from the article:
“Why a MMA Champion Studies Under Master Chen Zhonghua.” by Sun Yang 格斗选手为什么会拜陈中华老师为师 — 孙洋 published in 2018 |
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