Are Escrima Sticks Legal in California?
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by admin
1y ago
Obviously, this blog does not give legal advice, but we wanted to post this for our escrimador friends out in Kali-fornia to start the conversation. Escrima sticks, also known as Filipino martial arts sticks or kali sticks, are a traditional weapon used in the Filipino martial art of escrima or kali. In California, the use ..read more
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FMA Rattan Staff
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by admin
4y ago
This clip on Filipino rattan staff techniques involves a combination of attack movements that demonstrate how to use the rattan staff in critical circumstances. These techniques assist in developing wrist, grip strength, attack combinations, movement, speed, flexibility in handling, and sensitive movement procedures. Key Takeaways: Filipino rattan staff techniques can be devastating Coordinated attack patterns ..read more
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FMA Modified Tapado
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by admin
4y ago
In this short video from FMA Pulse, Grandmaster Mike Vasquez demonstrates some basic strikes of Modified Tapado. He explains and differentiates between traditional tapado and modified tapado grips and positions, which were modified to increase the power of the strikes.  Helping to demonstrate the tapado strikes in the clip is Maha Guro Nate Defensor of ..read more
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FMA from Parent to Child
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4y ago
During an interview with Guro Eian Floresca, he shared his perspective about the propagation of Filipino Martial Arts, how it was intended to be passed from parent to child in small group instruction.  He talked about the origin of the Filipino Martial Arts being used to protect family and village. Most instruction was given in ..read more
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Two Escrima Sticks
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by admin
4y ago
Sinawali is a double escrima stick Filipino Martial Arts technique which enables viewers to gain suitable knowledge and achieve skills and techniques essential for protection against enemies. This technique assist in blocking and counter attacks of opponents effectively. A sudden attack can be deflected with one stick and used the other to hit back. The ..read more
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Grandmaster Angel Cabales
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4y ago
The Legacy of Great Grandmaster Guru Angel Cabales- provides detailed information to the viewers regarding the Filipino stick fighting and defensive techniques taught by a reputed grandmaster. Various forms of combinations can be mastered through stick counters. The 12 strikes of Cabales Serrada Escima are a series of attacks. Counter attacks can be done using ..read more
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6 Count Sumbrada In Filipino Martial Arts
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by admin
4y ago
Sumbrada means to shadow. This demo shows viewers a sequence of techniques often referred to as Punyo Sumbrada. In this demo, the sumbrada is started with an angle 5. As with all Filipino Martial Arts, hand movements must be accurate and proper timing must be maintained to evade attacks effectively. Footwork is essential and while ..read more
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Kali Inside Deflection
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4y ago
Kali inside deflection & counter provides a detailed demo regarding different common counters and deflection techniques. Inside deflection is conducted during long range attacks. It can either be dodged or dealt with by meeting with escrima stick in hand. With close range attack, one could simply bamboo to dodge the strike. With a two strike ..read more
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USMC Martial Arts
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by admin
4y ago
I tried the United States Marine Corps Martial Arts! The USMC martial arts instructor demonstrates different martial arts techniques and hand to hand combat movements. Shoulder blow movement involves the movement to initiate swift punches and appropriate timing. Balanced position of the body needs to be maintained while performing attack measures. Proper weight distribution has ..read more
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LIVE Blade Training?
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by admin
4y ago
In this very frank discussion about live blade training Mick Coup explains to viewers about a practical vision of using knives in combat or protection from attackers. Protective gear must be utilized while training with knife. The persons involved in training can use training knives or knives specifically used for training to avoid cuts, bruises ..read more
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