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Quentin Tarantino defends portrayal of Bruce Lee amid backlash from martial arts community
Bruce Lee is pretty much deified inside the martial arts world. So, when he was portrayed as an arrogant simpleton in the new Quentin Tarantino film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, martial arts fans were not exactly happy. Lee’s daughter Shannon protested his portrayal in the film. “[My father] comes across as an arrogant asshole […]
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Joe Rogan blasts Tarantino movie for mocking Bruce Lee
Despite being a comedian, Joe Rogan didn’t find Quentin Tarantino’s portrayal of Bruce Lee funny. The UFC commentator bashed the movie Once Upon A Time In Hollywood‘s portrayal of Bruce Lee on his popular Joe Rogan Experience podcast. “That was fu**ed up,” Rogan told his guest Brendan Schaub. “He was a dummy in the movie. […]
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Bruce Lee’s daughter criticizes Tarantino film for mocking her father
Bruce Lee set the gold standard for the martial arts in Hollywood and the world over, and his daughter Shannon Lee is hoping to preserve that legacy. She recently called out Quentin Tarantino’s new movie, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, for misrepresenting her late father as an “a**hole”. In the film, there is a […]
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VIDEO | Bruce Lee’s techniques are still applied in modern MMA
https://youtu.be/R0BsQSDCRPM Bruce Lee is widely considered to be one of the most influential martial artists of all time. And while some skeptics might suggest that Lee never actually fought, all it takes is a quick look at modern mixed martial arts to see just how sprawling his influence has been. Yes, even today, some 43 years […]
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VIDEO | Watch the Techniques of Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson and Bruce Lee, Side-by-Side
@waynegichie is the man for putting this together! Bruce Lee is the man!! @ufc @raythompson @thetitanmma @tonythompsonpb #brucelee #karatefighters #igers #igdaily A video posted by Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson (@wonderboymma) on Nov 1, 2016 at 8:11am PDT Stephen Thompson has one of the most unique fighting styles in the UFC. With a lifetime of experience […]
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VIDEO | Bruce Lee’s insane art of trapping and locking Jeet Kune Do
https://youtu.be/4RurHzpP1m4 Bruce Lee is one of, if not the biggest martial arts icons in the world. Born in San Francisco while his parents were traveling, Lee was raised in Hong Kong. Lee grew up acting from when he was a young child. However, at the age of 13, Lee began training the martial art of […]