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Hei Long

Hei Long
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At age 10, Hei Long began studying jujutsu and taekwondo in 1962. When Long turned 16, he began training under Huang Long and eventually earned a fifth-degree black belt from him.

The Black Belt contributor has written books on lian shi and created the art of tie gun, a street-level self-defense system built around the baton. His DVD, Combat Boxing, teaches traditional and nontraditional boxing defense and offense, as well as training strategies.

Long is a freelance writer and martial artists instructor based in Richmond, Virginia. For more information, visit www.longsystemcombativearts.com.

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