History of Hiệp-Tinh-Môn World Martial Arts

Hiệp-Tinh-Môn World Martial Arts was founded in 1970 by Professor Quôć-Duñg (Phạmtâńlạc). Professor Quôć-Duñg had previously founded Hiệp-Tinh-Môn Việtnam in 1957.  

The Ranking

Hiep Tinh Mon World Martial Artist uses modern belt ranking system. white, yellow, red, green, purple, blue, 3rd brown, 2nd brown, 1st brown and black belts. IFAF members use a little different system, white, yellow, orange, green, purple, blue, red, brown, dark blue (Cho Dan Bo), dan ranks 1st -3rd wear black, master ranks 4th-6th dans wears black belt with red 1/2 stripe in the center , 7th -9th Dans red and white blocks, and 10th dans wears red/black sided belts.

Hiep Tinh Mon Uniforms

Hiệp-Tinh-Môn practitioners traditionally wear white uniforms called gi, which simply a “karate uniform”, for practicing Hiệp-Tinh-Môn. The Hiệp-Tinh-Môn gi was adopted from the judo gi created by Kano in 1907. The modern gi consists of white cotton drawstring pants and a matching white cotton jacket, fastened by a belt. The belt is usually colored to indicate rank.

Techniques

Hiệp-Tinh-Môn includes a variety of rolls, falls, throws, hold downs, chokes, joint-locks, strikes and kicks.  The systematic formulation of these techniques into one system makes Hiệp-Tinh-Môn a unique fighting system.

Systems

In 2007 Mr. Dwayne Eaddy starting working on the American Hiep Tinh Mon Karate System and received international recognition in 2010 as a legitimate martial arts system  from the International Combat Martial Arts Union and the International Bujustu Society. AMERICAN HIEP TINH MON KARATE. Mr. Eaddy refined the best techniques of HTM World Martial Arts, Tang Soo Do, Tae Kwon Do, Karate, Hapkido, Ju Jitsu, and Judo to form the base of his system, utilizing forms (empty hand and weapons),  over 160 SD techniques, and a full arrangement of fundamentals including blocks, punches, kicks, rolls, falls, throws, and grapping (locks,holds and chokes). Students of this unique system has strong basic techniques in all ranges of self defense,  enabling them to defend themselves in any situation .

Organization

The International Fighting Arts Federation Is the govern ring body for Hiep Tinh Mon World Martial Arts; under the direction of Mr. Dwayne Eaddy.

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