Our lineage traces directly to Grandmaster Ip Man, the legendary teacher who shaped modern Ving Tsun and mentored the global icon Bruce Lee. However, within the inner circle of the Ip Man family, the vital responsibility of safeguarding the system's profound coherence was entrusted to Patriarch Moy Yat.
While Bruce Lee brought Ving Tsun to the world’s attention, Patriarch Moy Yat dedicated his life to preserving its structural depth and strategic clarity. As a direct disciple and contemporary of Bruce Lee, Moy Yat ensured that the system remained a complete and teachable instrument of Martial Intelligence. The Moy Yat Ving Tsun Safeguard Group (MYVTSG) exists to protect and elevate this specialized legacy exactly as the Patriarch intended.
Patriarch Moy Yat did not merely practice Ving Tsun; he was its most dedicated steward. He transformed the access to the martial system into a comprehensive commitment to Kung Fu Life (Sam Faat). By documenting the system with unprecedented precision, he laid the foundation for modern Martial Intelligence. At our Global Headquarters, we honor this work by providing an authorized environment where the "Inextinguishable Flame" of his knowledge continues to empower the leaders of today.
The Moy Yat Ving Tsun Safeguard Group exists to continue this mission:
to protect, transmit, and elevate the authentic Ving Tsun legacy
- Exactly as Patriarch Moy Yat intended.
(Jing)
Clarity Amidst Chaos
(Wo)
Emotional Mastery
(Lik)
Effortless Efficacy
(Sun)
Security & Inner Confidence
(Sau)
Real-World Self-Defense
(Ming)
Reconnect with Your True Self
At our Global Headquarters in Abu Dhabi, students from all over the world train in a welcoming, supportive environment. Our Guardian guides each person with patience and real expertise, helping you grow in confidence, skill, and self-awareness. Whether you’re here to get fit, learn self-defense, reduce stress, or find a meaningful hobby, you will feel encouraged, supported, and empowered from day one.