by Tambuli Media | Dec 19, 2020 | Filipino Martial Arts, Lameco Eskrima, David Gould
By David E. Gould The “Sulite Orehenal Group” was the private invitation-only “backyard” group of Punong Guro Edgar G. Sulite located in the Los Feliz area of Los Angeles, California. We were his personal Lameco Eskrima group, the ones who spent the most time with...
by Tambuli Media | Dec 17, 2020 | Filipino Martial Arts, Derobio Escrima, Dan Medina
“The counter locks in Derobio are the most intricate I’ve ever seen.” —Guro Dan Inosanto By GM Dan Medina Until recently, Derobio Escrima has been a relatively unknown martial art outside the Philippines and the Hawaiian Islands. Th e martial arts community has, with...
by Tambuli Media | Dec 11, 2020 | Filipino Martial Arts, Dr. Mark Wiley
By Mark V. Wiley The Serrada Escrima system was developed in the mid-1960s by the late Grandmaster Angel Cabales. While a teenager living in Cebu, Philippines, Cabales studied boxing and later de Cuerdas Escrima under Felicisimo Dizon. Upon relocating to the United...
by Tambuli Media | Dec 5, 2020 | Filipino Martial Arts, Kabaroan Eskrima, Ramiro Estalilla
By Ramiro U. Estalilla, Sr. This section shows the simple (as opposed to compound or complex, and distinct from composite) method or way of doing the Eskrima Art of the Barons. As there are many ways of killing and cooking chicken, so there are many ways of doing and...
by Tambuli Media | Dec 5, 2020 | Filipino Martial Arts, Mataw Guro, Louello Lledo, Andy Sanano
By Louelle Lledo & Andy Sanano Defensive and offensive techniques in Filipino martial arts revolve in a pentagonal foundation (known as MIBOME) that are interrelated and complement each other in spirit, skill, speed, strength and style, as follows: Spirit—Spirit...
by Tambuli Media | Feb 23, 2018 | Filipino Martial Arts, Integrated Eskrima, Dr. Mark Wiley
Here’s a special message for every Filipino Martial Artist who needs better methods to understand and apply their art in realistic ways, but can’t because modern “If/Then Technique-based” approaches do not stress principles-based strategic application or...