7 Star Praying Mantis:Zhou Gang

The famous and essential Zhou Gang set performed by Shihfu Huo Rui Ting a fourth generation inheritor of 7 Star Mantis style. Zhou Gang or “Awkward Firmness “ is a strong and interesting Praying Mantis Set. In other branches it may be known homo phonically as Duo Gang or Evasion Boxing. It is a fundamental fist taught in many styles. Huo Shihfu’s movements are very quick and graceful. He is no amateur. Huo Rui Ting a fourth generation inheritor of 7 Star Mantis.A good practitioner and very representative. Seven Star Praying Mantis (Chi-Xing Tang-Lang) is the most popular and widely recognized of the Mantis Family. Seven Star is often the first taste a student may have of this fast and deceptive fist. Created by Wang Lang over 300 years ago it is considered the last official style to have originated in the Shaolin Temple. Mantis players harken back to original Kung Fu in that they often study and freely take from other branches of their art. This makes Mantis one of the broadest and most su