You will find the details of the 72 Fist Boxing Curriculum level 1 including some technical description, listing of strategies and a Video of the 1st Fist, the Stone Breaking Fist.
Synopsis of the First Book
Although the Fist book is an introduction to the Shaolin 72 Fists, it already has a number of techniques that were kept secrete form many centuries including the Stone Breaking Fist, Tiger Kick and Small Volcano Fist.
Each fist comes with it's on tactic for application for real and competitive situations. In this first level the tactics are simple and straight forward; very easy to follow and often very ingenious. There is also some linking between the fist to highlight the key issues and to show the main differences. Fists 1 & 2, Fists 3, 4 & 5, Fists 6 & 7; each of these have a core of similarity that allows ease of learning as each have key aspects that make them different and applicable.
You are also introduced to the 36 Strategies; a set of strategies compiled several thousand years ago which are still being used today (They have even been rewritten as strategic guides for Businesses and Executives). The first book introduces you to the first 4 and suggest how they can be used in a sparring ring, street situation and everyday life!
Fool the Emperor to Cross the Sea - Surround Wei to Rescue Zhao
Deceive the Sky to Cross the Ocean
Borrow one's hand to kill - Kill with a borrowed knife
Make your enemy tire himself out while conserving energy; Await the Exhausted Enemy at Your Ease
This first Book of 72 Shaolin Fists is the key to understanding the 2nd and subsequent books. It is essential that this be the first step or much else will not make sense!
Shaolin Cyber Training Program
To the right you see a recording of the first Fist, the Stone Breaking Fist. This recording is part of our On-Line-Training-Program and includes Certification and Accreditations! More information about this can be found at the 72 Fist On Line Training Page.
Stone breaking Fist
The Stone Breaking fist has a fairly interesting history as both a secret style and as a war style. It come to great prominence during the 17th century when the New Dynasty forbade the use of any weapons to anyone by themselves and their soldiers. this fist in that form could kill; yet that is not what we do with it or even represent it that way!