kung fu
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Could a kung fu master beat a kickboxer?
From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2026
Fans love clocking their samples from kung fu movies, shouting out “Tiger style!” from “Executioners from Shaolin,” or the definitive quote about Shaolin shadowboxing teaming up with the Wu-Tang sword style: It could be dangerous!
From Salon ● May 31, 2026
The kung fu and the coaching change have both paid off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
In Sokolov’s “They Will Kill You,” written with Alex Litvak, that premise is combined with a Tarantino-esque taste for kung fu movies and nonlinear storytelling, as well as a “John Wick”-style quest for vengeance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
He knew karate, kung fu, tae kwon do, jujitsu.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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