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He slipped into a coma for 48 hours until his death on November 30. Vasquez's death was officially ruled as a death due to complications of blunt trauma of the head with a subdural hemorrhage. [3] Vasquez was the first fighter to die from injuries sustained in sanctioned mixed martial arts competition in North America. [4]
King Boxer (a.k.a. Five Fingers of Death) Way of the Dragon: 1973: Enter the Dragon: Little Tiger of Canton: The Awaken Punch: Fist of Unicorn: Karate Kiba: 1974: Yellow Faced Tiger: Fist to Fist: Black Belt Jones: The Street Fighter series The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires: 1975: Goodbye Bruce Lee: His Last Game of Death: Champion of Death ...
[2] [12] While he was a university student, he began studying martial arts with the renowned Kyokushin Karate master Masutatsu "Mas" Oyama (whom he later portrayed in a trilogy of films), which led to a first-degree black belt on 15 October 1965, later receiving a fourth-degree on 20 January 1984. [13]
The loss of a Hollywood great is never easy, but in certain cases, a star's passing comes long before it was their time to go. Talents like Amy Winehouse, Prince, Whitney Houston, Cory Monteith ...
He went on to play Gen in the martial arts film Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009), and 14K in the Death Race film series (2008-2013). Shou's interest in martial arts developed during his years as a University student, when he began studying Kenpō. He later transitioned to Wushu. This led him to win several martial arts championships ...
James Wang Yu (28 March 1943 – 5 April 2022) [1] was a Hong Kong-Taiwanese martial artist, actor, film director, producer, and screenwriter. Initially a contract player for Shaw Brothers, he rose to fame for his starring role in The One-Armed Swordsman (1967) and its sequels, and was one of the first major stars of martial arts and wuxia cinema.
Darren Majian Shahlavi (5 August 1972 – 14 January 2015) was an English actor, martial artist and stuntman.. Shahlavi was known primarily for in martial arts films such as Bloodmoon, Tai Chi Boxer, the 2010 film Ip Man 2, Beyond the Limits, 300, Watchmen, The Final Cut, BloodRayne, and In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale.
Leo Fong (Chinese: 馮天倫; 23 November 1928 – 18 February 2022) was a Chinese-American martial artist, actor, boxer, and Methodist minister who had been making films, acting, and directing since the early 1970s. Fong was still acting in action films right up until his early 90s.