“Secrets” of the Filipino Fighting Arts
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Archive for February 7, 2010

Where I Would Like to See FMAs

February 7, 2010

I was reflecting on the dissatisfaction I am experiencing with the state of Filipino martial arts tournaments. There is no secret that I would like to see empty handed fighting divisions in FMA tournament. But I think our Eskrima tournaments can use an overhaul in the way the stick is applied in the sparring division [...]

Making of a Master, pt III: Don’t Journey Alone

February 7, 2010

The path to mastery in the martial arts is much like attempting to reach the summit of a great mountain. One could make it alone, though it would take 10 times as long to accomplish, and the chance of failure is great. On the other hand, a mountain has many peaks and for the novice, [...]

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