MMA Fighter Vs. Tai Chi Master
The video of a match between a Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter against a Tai Chi master went viral after it was posted in the social media.
The argument regarding modern or traditional fighting techniques has never been put to an end. Each technique has its own advantage against the others, so we can never predict or determine which is better.
In a social media site, YouTube has uploaded a video of an MMA fighter fighting a Tai Chi master last April 28, 2017. The close match between the two professional fighters seems so unpredictable and the result seems so unexpected.
Xu Xiaodong, a Beijing-based MMA fighter or also known as “madman” because of his beast-like skills has faced Wei Lei, a Chengdu-based Tai Chi artist. The match between the two fighters has been witnessed by many audiences in Sichuan province, China.
While the spectators were placing their bets on who will win the match, the MMA fighter aggressively attacks the Tai Chi master causing him to fall down backward and started to land numerous solid punches on him while on the ground.
The match becomes a quick face-off, which lasts for only 10 seconds shows how the MMA fighter beats the Tai Chi master.
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The video of the match between the MMA fighter and a Tai Chi master immediately went viral after it was uploaded on YouTube and Weibo. It also garnered numerous comments from Chinese netizens criticizing the Chinese martial arts.
Each people have their own choices and preference of fighting techniques whether it is modern or traditional style. The viral video only shows a situation where 2 fighters faced each with different techniques and finally found whose better.
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