Master Yu’s heritage is deeply intertwined with traditional Chinese martial arts, having been born into a family with a rich legacy in this discipline. As a recognised inheritor of multiple prestigious styles, including Chen style Taiji Quan, Xing Yi Quan, Bagua Zhang, Meihua Quan, Mantis boxing, and Sunbin fist, Master Yu has dedicated over five decades to the study and practice of martial arts.
Throughout his extensive training journey, Master Yu has undertaken numerous expeditions across China, seeking out and learning from various distinguished masters. This comprehensive approach to his martial arts education has allowed him to amass an exceptionally broad and deep understanding of different styles and techniques. As a result, Master Yu’s martial skills and knowledge base are remarkably extensive and diverse, reflecting his commitment to mastering the intricacies of traditional Chinese martial arts.
Traditional Lineage
Bagua Zhang Traditional Disciple 6th Generation, China
Xingyi Quan Traditional Disciple 7th Generation, China
Chen Taiji Quan Traditional Disciple 13th Generation, China
- 1979-1981, he learned Eagle Fist from Zhang Jialiang, eagle fist’s successor.
- 1981-1986, he learned Tai Chi, Meihua Quan, and Mantis boxing from Master Wang Xiuyuan, one of his few successors.
- 1986-1987, he learned Sunbin’s fist from Zhao Dongping, the direct successor.
- 1987-2008, he learned Wing Chun and Xing Yi from master Zhang Shangmin.
- 2008-2010, he learned Chen Style Taiji from Chen Bing Taiji Academy.
- 2012-2013, Master Wang went to SanQing Taoist Temple to learn philosophy about marts arts and Taoism.