Nunchucks are the most popular fighting weapons and tools in 2020. These are made of wood and known to be wooden nunchucks. They are also known as the nunchaku. Originated in Okinawa, these were originally the agricultural tools.
There are two wooden sticks that are connected using rope or chain. Today, these are recognized as martial arts weapons and used for self defense and many other purposes.
There are several stories associated with these tools. However, we have come up with three interesting stories that are popular about the nunchucks.
1. Nunchucks Used in a Historic Warfare
Nunchucks have been used in historic warfare. Chinese used them in a war against the Mongolians. During the 10th century, the Chinese lost a battle to the Mongolians and hence they had to retreat to the Mainland territory.
The Chinese emperor took his army to the mainland territory where they stayed in a village. The villagers fed them and took care of his army. This is where the emperor discovered the nunchucks.
He thought that this was the perfect fighting weapon for him and his army to take on the Mongolians. At that time, the Chinese were using them as agricultural tools.
The emperor gathered his troops and handed the weapons over to them. They trained and learned the fighting techniques with the nunchucks.
Once they were ready to take on the Mongolians, they marched towards them and battled them. In the end, they emerged victorious and defeated the Mongolians.
2. Nunchucks Used in Bruce Lee Movies
Nunchucks became famous in the US when Bruce Lee started using them in his movies. During the 1970s and 1980s, he made a lot of movies and most of these movies involved the use of nunchucks.
Enter the Dragon is one of those movies. It became very popular in the US. Then, many other movies were made that involved the nunchaku fighting scenes.
Even today, many movies involve the use of nunchucks. However, Bruce Lee is an iconic figure who is known for his best skills to handle this weapon. He is still the best user!
3. Nunchucks Used in WWE
Nunchucks have been used in several TV shows. They were once used in WWE, a wrestling entertainment show. In a popular match, a wrestler called Dean Ambrose used them against his opponent.
He was down and out when he suddenly pulled out the nunchaku and used it to battle his opponent. In the end, he won the match and this became another popular story.
Later on, he was also fined for carrying them in a plane. Since then, we have not seen them being used in the WWE in different fights and matches. So, these are some interesting stories about the nunchucks.
