Our Team
Our school KCH Wing Chun is part of the Samuel Kwok Wing Chun Martial Art Association. With over 50 schools in 35 countries and recognized by the VTAA in Hong Kong, our certificates are recognized worldwide.
Grand Master Samuel Kwok
GM Samuel Kwok, a 2nd generation Ip Man Wing Chun Master, studied under GM Ip Man's sons, GM Ip Chun and GM Ip Chin.
With over 40 years of Wing Chun experience, he leads schools in 35+ countries. In 1981, GM Ip Chun appointed him president and senior overseas representative of the Ip Chun Martial Art Association.
In 1998, Samuel Kwok earned a BA honors from Manchester University for his lifelong Martial Arts achievements. He received awards from the World Wide Martial Arts Council, Legends of the Martial Arts Hall of Fame, London International Martial Arts Hall of Fame, USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame, and more. He is a world-renowned Wing Chun Grandmaster and author of best-selling books and DVDs, featured in global media interviews.
Grandmaster Samuel Kwok continues teaching and promoting Ip Man Wing Chun worldwide.
Sifu Mario Alvarez
Sifu Mario Alvarez is a 3rd generation Ip Man Wing Chun. He has studied Wing Chun Kung Fu under the guidance of Grand Master Samuel Kwok since 2010. In 2019 Sifu Mario was adopted by Grandmaster Samuel Kwok at a Bai-Si ceremony in Blackpool, UK as his Kung Fu son (indoor student) and was named: 郭鎮恆 Kwok Chung Hang.