Issue 75: December 2023

Issue 75 of Wing Chun Illustrated features Natalie von Rothenburg. Sifu Natalie is the adopted daughter of Grandmaster Keith R. Kernspecht. From her early experiences in Capoeira and Karate to her eventual mastery of Wing Chun, Sifu Natalie offers insights into her family’s distinct training methods and commitment to constant improvement. She and her father travel the world to conduct in-depth research, exploring rare martial arts styles and integrating their findings into their Wing Chun practice. She also shares her thoughts on the role of Wing Chun in MMA and her studies in various martial arts beyond Wing Chun, establishing herself as a true maven who carves her own path in the martial arts world.