For Street Fighter’s Chun-Li, Callina Liang Had To Get Her Thighs In Fighting Shape

There are certain non-negotiable constants in the world of Street Fighter, from Ryu throwing Hadoukens to Dhalsim being referred to as "Stretchy-Arm Guy" by new players, and when it comes to Chun Li, the Interpol agent always has a set of thighs strong enough to crack a titanium-plated watermelon in half. October's Street Fighter movie looks like a faithful adaptation of the classic fighting games, and Chun-Li actress Callina Liang worked hard to get her body--especially her legs--into fighting shape for the role. To prepare for the part, Liang practiced several martial arts built around kicking techniques, but most importantly, she also switched to a high-protein diet to help bulk up her muscles. This was a tough program for Liang to follow--eating a dozen eggs every day had her on the verge of throwing up--but by the end of her training, she'd added an impressive layer of muscle to her thighs alone. "Chun-Li is all kicks. So we did a bunch of Taekwondo training, Muay Thai, and Wushu (Kung Fu)," Liang said to Empire Magazine (via IGN). "I did two hours of that a day and strengthened my legs a lot and changed my diet drastically. When I was bulking, I ate 12 eggs a day. Every two …