In this vein, Sigung Rodriguez choreographed the Chu-Ka (Chu Gar/Southern Praying Mantis) martial arts movements for the breakout character of Toph Beifong in season two of Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender. He has worked for many high profile directors and companies such as two-time Golden Globe-winning director Mel Swope, world-renowned Sifu Kisu, and Nickelodeon. Sifu Rodriguez has had extensive experience with choreography and consultation. Grandmaster Manuel Rodriguez has dedicated his life to learning, perfecting and teaching an expansive range of martial arts. In 2005, he was inducted into the Black Belt Hall of Fame. In 19, Sifu Rodriguez was ranked #1 in Southern Short Hand #1 in Stationary Push Hands #2 in Moving Push Hands #2 in Sparring #2 in Sticky Hands (Chi Sao) #2 in paired forms, and #3 in Open Weapons for The United States National Chinese Martial Arts Competition, which has participants from over 40 Countries and provides competitors with their world ranking in every style of Chinese martial arts.
Sigung Rodriguez also has a long and impressive list of medals and awards won prior to his teaching career. A few of his better-known champions include the Goodwill Games' Tae Kwon Do Silver and Bronze medalists Robert Ross and "Sly" Lawson, as well as Judo champion Tara Peacock of the 1988 summer Olympic Games held in Seoul, Korea. Sigung Rodriguez has also coached many acclaimed world champions for international, national, and regional martial arts tournaments. Best known for his mastery of Kung Fu, Tai Chi Chuan, Butterfly Hand, and Southern Praying Mantis, Sigung Rodriguez also holds a 4th degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, 2nd degree black belt in Judo, 2nd degree black belt in Shito Ryu Karate, 1st degree black belt in Hakko-ryu Ju-Jitsu, and a 3rd degree black belt in Shuai Chiao (Chinese Wrestling). Grandmaster Manuel Rodriguez has dedicated his life to learning, perfecting and teaching an expansive range of martial arts.
0 kommentar(er)
