“A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step” - Lao Tzu. Embark on your martial arts journey with Wing Chun in Miami, where tradition meets modern self-defense techniques. Explore various schools and find the perfect fit for your personal growth and skill development.
JAF Wing Chun Kung Fu Martial Art Academy
JAF Wing Chun Kung Fu Martial Art Academy honors the legacy of Grandmaster Ip Man through authentic Wing Chun instruction and martial arts excellence.
About Sifu Javier Fernandez
Born on June 29, 1963, in Miami, FL, Sifu Javier Fernandez (Sifu Jaf) began his martial arts journey in Puerto Rico at the age of 9 under Sensei Carlos Lopez. He earned his first black belt in Shotokan and Kyokushinkai. In 1981, his training expanded under Sifu Celso Davila, encompassing Jun Fan kung-fu, Wing Chun, Kali/Arnis, boxing, kickboxing, and grappling, shaping his unique martial arts perspective.
Sifu Jaf’s martial arts journey is marked by continuous learning. He trained under various Masters, earning a third-degree black belt in Sanuces Ryu Ju-Jitsu at Atemi Ryu Ju-Jitsu. He’s an active member of “Atemi Ryu Certified Tactical Instructors,” with gratitude to ATEMI RIU Ju-Jitsu for their support.
Sifu Jaf has dedicated 54 years to Martial Arts.
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Training Offered
- Wing Chun
- Aikido
- Ju-jitsu
- Krav Maga
- Kali
Class Schedule
Tuesdays & Thursdays: Wing Chun classes 8pm (Open 6:45 pm to 9:00 pm EST)
Tuesday: Knife Class starts at 7pm
Mondays: 7pm Wing-Jitsu class
Thursdays: 7pm Kali / Arnis class
Visits & private classes by appointment only
What You’ll Learn
Join group classes, partner sparring, Wing Chun mastery, and Kali training. Experience the power of practical Wing Chun in Miami, where tradition meets modern self-defense for strength and confidence.
Practical Wing Chun Miami (PWC)
Experience the art of Wing Chun like never before with Practical Wing Chun Miami. Our mission is to teach you this dynamic martial art, blending traditional techniques with modern self-defense methods.
Wing Chun For Beginners: Basics, Fundamentals and Drills
Our Story
Learn How We Bring the Rich Legacy of Wing Chun to Miami, shaping the future of martial arts in our community.
10,000+ PWC Students Worldwide
100% Authentic Wing Chun Kung Fu
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Our Lineage
Explore the rich lineage of Practical Wing Chun Miami, connecting its roots to the traditional Wing Chun system and highlighting the teachings passed down through generations.
Mastering the Basics - Start your journey with the foundation of Wing Chun, passed down through generations.
Unlocking Advanced Techniques - Take your skills to the next level with PWC’s unique approach to self-defense.
Bridging Generations - Our legacy is your future. Join us and become a part of the PWC tradition.
Our Curriculum
Discover the Three Sections of Practical Wing Chun - A comprehensive curriculum designed to empower individuals on their martial arts journey.
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- Sil Lim Tau: The foundation of Wing Chun, hones your skills in close combat and proper energy exertion and striking techniques.
- Chum Kiu: Introduces dynamic footwork to control distance, and teaches the crucial aspects of balance and body unity, vital for effective combat.
- Biu Gee: Focuses on striking power and precision, with singularly focused strikes and advanced techniques for close combat.
Pricing
Discover our pricing options designed to make Wing Chun training accessible to all aspiring students.
- Group Classes: $185.00 monthly fee to train with fellow students.
- Private + Group Classes: Fixed price for both private and group lessons for a month, tailored to your training schedule.
- Uniform: +$50 Acquire the essential uniform for a one-time payment in addition to the initial membership fee.
Begin Your Journey
Embrace the opportunity to start your personal journey with Practical Wing Chun Miami. Our skilled instructors and profound lineage will guide you towards mastering this highly effective martial art, empowering you both physically and mentally.
Zen Wing Chun Kung Fu
Zen Wing Chun teaches authentic Ip Man Ving Tsun Kung Fu. Our headquarters in located in Pompano Beach, Florida and satellite location in Cooper City (Davie), Florida.
About Us
At Zen Wing Chun, our mission is to preserve and promote the authentic art of Wing Chun Kung Fu with passion and deep respect. We are dedicated to sharing this powerful martial arts system as not only an effective form of self-defense but also a unique path for personal growth and development. Through disciplined training and mindful practice, Zen Wing Chun empowers students to cultivate both physical skill and inner strength, making Wing Chun a transformative journey for body, mind, and spirit.
Our Mission
Our mission at Zen Wing Chun is to safeguard the traditional Wing Chun system by training and graduating high-merit disciples committed to preserving and spreading this authentic martial art throughout Florida and across the globe. We strive to build a community of dedicated practitioners who honor the legacy of Wing Chun while promoting its powerful self-defense techniques and personal development benefits.
The Power of Efficient Martial Arts
At Zen Wing Chun, we teach one of the most efficient and effective martial arts systems in the world. Our Wing Chun Kung Fu training focuses on simplicity, speed, and direct self-defense techniques that work in real-life situations. Located in South Florida, Zen Wing Chun serves students from all over Broward County who are looking to improve their confidence, focus, and physical well-being through practical martial arts. Whether you're new to training or have years of experience, our approach helps you develop real skills with maximum efficiency.
The Atmosphere
At Zen Wing Chun, we are committed to building a welcoming and respectful martial arts community centered on cooperation and harmony. Our authentic Wing Chun Kung Fu system attracts students from diverse lifestyles and backgrounds, making it accessible and enjoyable for everyone. We prioritize creating a positive environment where people of all ages, sizes, and skill levels feel encouraged and supported in their Wing Chun and self-defense training. More than just a martial arts school, Zen Wing Chun is a family that fosters growth, respect, and lifelong connections.
At Zen Wing Chun, we believe that separating family from Wing Chun Kung Fu training diminishes the true understanding of this martial art. Rooted deeply in culture and tradition, Wing Chun is more than just a fighting system-it’s a lifelong bond. Our students become Kung Fu brothers and sisters, connected through a shared lineage and a common goal: to develop and preserve authentic Wing Chun. This strong sense of community fosters lasting friendships and mutual support that extend far beyond the walls of our martial arts school.
Our Classes
At Zen Wing Chun, our Wing Chun Kung Fu program provides a complete and well-structured martial arts system rooted in tradition. Each form and exercise is taught in a carefully designed sequence, allowing every technique to build naturally upon the last. This proven progression requires dedication, patience, and focus, as each level forms the foundation for the next stage of growth. Whether you're new to martial arts or seeking to refine your self-defense skills, Zen Wing Chun offers authentic training that deepens your understanding and mastery of this powerful and efficient system.
At Zen Wing Chun, we recognize that every student progresses at their own pace based on their ability to absorb the core concepts of Wing Chun Kung Fu and apply them effectively. Unlike many modern martial arts schools, we do not follow a grading system with colored belts, sashes, or certificates. These ranking methods are Western adaptations that stray from the traditional Wing Chun philosophy. Our training emphasizes authentic martial arts practice, focusing on real self-defense skills and true personal mastery rather than symbolic rank advancement.
Experience Our Expertise: Book A Visit!
Discover the authentic art of Wing Chun Kung Fu by visiting Zen Wing Chun. Join us in a supportive martial arts environment where expert instructors guide you through practical self-defense techniques and personal growth. Whether you’re new to Wing Chun or aiming to sharpen your skills, this is your opportunity to experience the life-changing benefits of traditional Wing Chun training.
Reserve your spot today and begin your journey to enhanced focus, strength, and energy. Spaces are limited-don’t miss out.