Bruce Lee set the bar for martial arts films, and we rundown 10 martial arts movie fights to live up to the best action in Lee's filmography.
The legendary Bruce Lee set the bar for martial arts films, and there are many fight scenes since his time that have risen to the standards he set. Bruce Lee first gained attention through his role as Kato on The Green Hornet, and later grew into a rising star in his native Hong Kong with kung fu movies like The Big Boss, Fist of Fury, and his directorial debut The Way of the Dragon.
9 Tom Yum Goong - Tony Jaa vs. 50 Enemies Tony Jaa burst onto the world's radar with his 2003 hit Ong Bak: Muay Thai Warrior, and brought more Muay Thai might to his 2005 follow-up Tom Yum Goong. Jaa employs a new fighting style in Tom Yum Goong known as muay kodchasaan, or "elephant boxing", using his arms and legs to trap and snap the limbs of his opponents. He finds himself doing exactly that in Tom Yum Goong's biggest fight scene, in which he takes on 50 henchmen .
7 Undisputed 3: Redemption - Scott Adkins vs. Marko Zaror The Most Complete Fighter in the world is back in Undisputed 3: Redemption, with Scott Adkins taking the Undisputed franchise's center stage as Russian prison MMA fighter Yuri Boyka. To win his freedom, Boyka must defeat the arrogant but formidable Colombian fighter Dolor in the Undisputed franchise's best showdown ever.
4 Best of the Best 2 - Phillip Rhee vs. Ralf Moeller The second installment of the Best of the Best franchise is the series champ, and the finest on-screen hour for Phillip Rhee. Returning as American Tae Kwon Do champion Tommy Lee, he fights to avenge the murder of a friend at the hands of the malevolent Brakus in the heart of his arena of death known as the Colosseum.
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