Welcome to the Family

Our martial arts family is fortunate to enjoy the knowledge as given by some of the most accomplished masters in the martial arts. Our instructors have spent years devoted to training in the martial arts and have attained a level of expertise to qualify them as teachers and also mentors.

Through extensive study, research, testing and old-fashioned hard work, we have attained a new level of expertise and enjoy sharing these skills.

Representing a verifiable and distinguished lineage of masters
An instructor's lineage is their "certificate of authenticity". An intact family tree and strong relationship with one's teacher ensures a "pedigree" - confirmation of pure ancestry.

The Best of the Best
It is extremely rare to find a martial arts lineage that holds such an esteem as the one in which we have been lucky enough to be a part. Each instructor in our lineage is distinguished as having a martial arts ability that is undeniable.

Yip Man 
(The legendary teacher of Bruce Lee)
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Leung Sheung
(Yip Man's senior most student in Hong Kong)
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Kenneth Chung
(A premier student of Leung Sheung)
Ben Der
(Senior student of Kenneth Chung)
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Ken Werner
(Senior student of Ben Der)
Karl Godwin
(Modern Wing Chun legend and innovator)
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Bill Graves
(Senior student of Karl Godwin and Modern Wing Chun master in his own right)
Adam Williss
(Senior student of Bill Graves and Head Instructor of The Dragon Institute)

Sigung Bill Graves and Sifu Adam Williss
Bill Graves with his senior student Adam Williss
We are the proud Orange County Wing Chun representative and original member (since 1995) of Bill Graves' The System Wing Chun Gung Fu.

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