About the Course

Sifu Todd Taganashi’s Renegade Wing Chun Kung Fu: Ultimate Wooden Dummy Drills The Muk Yan Jong, or Wooden Dummy, is one of Wing Chun’s most iconic and powerful training tools. It is far more than a wooden post—it is a teacher, a guide, and a mirror of your technique, structure, and timing. In Sifu Todd Taganashi’s Renegade Wing Chun Kung Fu: Ultimate Wooden Dummy Drills, students are led on an in-depth exploration of the Wooden Dummy, unlocking its secrets for developing precision, balance, sensitivity, and combat readiness. Every movement, angle, and strike is broken down to show how the Dummy can transform basic Wing Chun forms into practical, real-world application. With over 100 lessons, more than three hours of high-quality video instruction, and dozens of written essays covering philosophy, structure, and combat strategy, this course offers an unparalleled online experience for serious Wing Chun practitioners. Students will refine their stances, master simultaneous attack and defense, and integrate empty-hand techniques with realistic combat drills.  This comprehensive course was over ten years in the making is meticulously designed to guide students from foundational drills to advanced Wooden Dummy techniques. Each lesson combines practical instruction with detailed analysis, allowing practitioners to develop precision, structure, timing, and combat-ready skill in a systematic, step-by-step manner. A final assessment provides the opportunity to earn an online certificate, validating the dedication and skill acquired through disciplined Wooden Dummy practice and establishing a foundation for advanced Wing Chun mastery. As a FREE bonus, you will also gain unlimited access to Wing Chun Tong, our vibrant online community of dedicated practitioners. Here, you can connect with fellow students, ask questions directly to instructors, share insights, and receive feedback on your practice. This unique combination of structured lessons and community support ensures that your learning experience is not just comprehensive, but immersive, interactive, and transformative—bringing the spirit of Renegade Wing Chun Kung Fu directly into your home.

The Wooden Dummy

Through continuous training on the Wooden Dummy  your movements become smooth and natural.

Learn the "Laws of Combat."

Learn Wing Chun's seven fighting theories and how they are employed in personal combat.

Wing Chun Tong

Receive guidance from Sifu Taganashi  through "Wing Chun Tong"  our online community.

Sifu Todd Taganashi 3rd Generation Wing Chun Kung Fu Master

Meet Your Coach

Sifu Todd Taganashi is a prominent third-generation Wing Chun Kung Fu expert and founder of the Renegade Wing Chun Kung Fu System. He is recognized for his unique, combat-oriented approach to traditional Chinese martial arts and currently operates his private studio, Tiger Temple Martial Art Academy, in Trevor, Wisconsin.

Course Curriculum

10 Chapters · 79 Lessons

  1. 1

    Introduction

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      The History of Wing Chun

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      Sifu Todd Taganashi

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      Introduction to Ultimate Wing Chun Wooden Dummy Drills

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    Wing Chun Wooden Dummy Training Advice

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      How to Properly Set Your Wooden Dummy to Optimize Wing Chun Training

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      Forearm Positioning on the Wooden Dummy: The Importance of Efficient Bridge Contact in Wing Chun

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      Hard and Soft Energy in Wing Chun: Developing Yin-Yang Power Through Siu Lim Tao and Wooden Dummy Training

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      Sinking, Raising, and Bursting Energy in Wing Chun: The Hidden Mechanics of Short Power

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    The Ultimate Dummy Drills

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      Structure and Intent: The Hidden Keys of Free Flow Wing Chun

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      Lesson One: Circling Hand

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      Lesson Two: Circle Footwork

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      Lesson Three: Bong Tan Palm Strike

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      Lesson Four: Fook Bong Sau Drill

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      Wing Chun Kicking: The Art of the Shadowless Strike

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      The Zen of Wooden Dummy Training

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      Flowing Through Form: Mastering Transitions in Wing Chun Wooden Dummy Training

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      Lesson Six: Pak Sau and Fook Sau

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      Lesson Seven No Mind

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      Lesson Eight Finding Center

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      Lesson Nine: Building The Bridge

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      Lesson Ten: Rooted Power

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    Supplemental Training

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      Grip Strength Training

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      Wooden Dummy & Iron Palm

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      Iron Palm Training

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    Wing Chun History and Introduction

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      Sifu's Introduction

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      Understanding Kung Fu and Wing Chun

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      Wing Chun Kung Fu: History, Philosophy, and Practice

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      Ip Man: The Man Who Brought Wing Chun to the World

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      Ip Man and the Shaping of Modern Wing Chun Forms

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      The Code of Conduct in Wing Chun Kung Fu: Wisdom from Leung Jan

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      My Wing Chun Journey Under Sifu Sam Chan

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      The Closed-Door Disciple in Traditional Chinese Martial Arts

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      The Spirit of Respect: Etiquette in Wing Chun Kung Fu and Life

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      Wing Chun Kung Fu Syllabus

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      Discipline, Space, and Attire: The Sacred Elements of Daily Wing Chun Practice

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      The Importance of Physical Conditioning in Martial Arts

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      Fuel and Recovery: The Hidden Foundations of Wing Chun Kung Fu

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      Calm in the Storm: How Wing Chun Cultivates Focus Under Duress

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    Wing Chun Fighting Techniques

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      The 16 Hand Techniques of Wing Chun

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      Wing Chun Kicking: The Art of the Shadowless Strike

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      Wing Chun Footwork: The Foundation of Mobility, Balance, and Control

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      Wing Chun Axe Hand: Precision, Structure, and Power

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      Wing Chun Chain Punching: The Art of Continuous Strikes

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      Jow Sau: The Running Hand of Wing Chun

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      Jun Ma: The Turning Stance in Wing Chun Kung Fu

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    Wing Chun Fighting Theory

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      Wing Chun vs. Reality-Based Martial Arts: Muscle Memory, Philosophy, and Practicality

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      The Seven Pillars of Wing Chun: Mastering the Art Through Principle

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      The Seven Main Fighting Theories of Wing Chun: A Comprehensive Analysis

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      Facing Forward: The Wing Chun Principle of Constant Confrontation

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      The Intercepting Fist and Intercepting Foot in Wing Chun Kung Fu

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      Economy of Motion in Wing Chun: Precision in Every Strike

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      One Move, Two Purposes: The Wing Chun Principle of Simultaneous Attack and Defense

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      Centerline Domination and Forward Pressure

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      Continuous Forward Pressure: The Subtle Power of Wing Chun

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    Wooden Dummy Essays

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      The Wing Chun Wooden Dummy: The Silent Teacher of Kung Fu

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      The Wing Chun Wooden Dummy: Structure, Power, and the Renegade Approach

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      Jong Sau: The Foundation of Structure and Defense in Wing Chun

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      The Five Palms of Wing Chun: Lotus in Motion

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      Wood vs. Bag: Comparing Wing Chun Dummy Training and Boxing Heavy Bag Work

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      Bruce Lee and the Wooden Dummy Mystery

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      The Rhythm of the Art: Music and Wing Chun Wooden Dummy Training

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      Beyond the Wooden Dummy: Tradition, Innovation, and the Cult of Lineage

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      The Wing Chun Wooden Dummy Form: Beyond Technique and Into Freedom

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      The Zen of Wing Chun Wooden Dummy Training

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    Iron Palm Training

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      The Power of the Palm: Unlocking Kung Fu Iron Palm

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      The Wing Chun Palm: Conditioning, Power, and Precision on the Wooden Dummy

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      Supporting Iron Palm Training: Nutrition and Dit Da Jow for Strength and Recovery

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      Cultivating Energy in Wing Chun: Chi Meridians, Sinking, and Bursting Energy on the Wooden Dummy

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      Dim Mak: The Secret Art of the Death Touch

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    Renegade Essays: Lessons on the Way

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      Renegades: Shaping Tomorrow Without Losing Yesterday

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      Sifu Todd Taganashi: A Modern Renegade in Wing Chun

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      The Renegade Martial Art Philosophy

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      Renegade Wing Chun vs. Jeet Kune Do

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      Transcending Technique: Following the Path

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      Seven Days Naked in the Mountains: Martial Arts, Survival, and the Search for Inner Strength

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      Kung Fu in the Wild: Nature as a Dojo

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      Forged in Stone: The Power of Mountain Austere Training

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      The Evolution of Tiger Temple Martial Art Academy

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      A Letter to My Students – The Renegade Wing Chun Path

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      Zen Mountain Retreat