Uploaded October 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

---

Mantis Kung Fu is something that most people have heard of, but it's also something that most people's perception of is completely wrong. In this video I talk about how the common image of Mantis comes from modern Wushu, and in particular the Jet Li movie Shaolin Temple.

Join this channel to get access to perks:
youtube.com/channel/UCnWbYukwGkgW3W1PBVfWEMA/join

To learn more visit monkeystealspeach.com

Check out my merchandise monkeystealspeach.com/shop

Learn Kung Fu from me vimeo.com/ondemand/shuailu

Support this channel and access loads of exclusive content at patreon.com/monkeystealspeach

stay up to date and contact with me on facebook facebook.com/monkeystealspeach

check out my instagram instagram.com/monkeystealspeachpics

my camera amzn.to/2nPJ55D
microphone amzn.to/2q4fnLf

Sources:
Men's Praying Mantis Fist youtube.com/watch?v=E5OJAlxSEHQ
Wudang Mantis youtube.com/watch?v=wa_yk0Co9qU&t=41s
Shaolin Mantis youtube.com/watch?v=MB21kBOP-2E&t=25s
National Geographic Fight Like An Animal
The Shaolin Temple