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부드러운 춤 속에 감춰진 UFC급 살상 기술, 택견의 진실<br>UFC-Level Striking Hidden in a Dance: The Absolute Truth of Taekkyon

부드러운 춤 속에 감춰진 UFC급 살상 기술, 택견의 진실
UFC-Level Striking Hidden in a Dance: The Absolute Truth of Taekkyon

 
When international enthusiasts think of martial arts defining the Korean lifestyle , Taekwondo instantly comes to mind. However, hidden beneath the linear, fast-paced kicks of modern sports lies a much older, highly mystical, and fluid ancestral art: Taekkyon (택견). Registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Taekkyon is a living historical treasure that mimics the rhythmic, dance-like flow of a continuous river, yet possesses the sudden, explosive power to instantly incapacitate an adversary.