Arnis Balite’s Manuel Molina Aguillon Sr.

By Steven K. Dowd Born June 19, 1915 in San Antonio, Zambales, on the island of Luzon in the Philippines, Manuel Aguillon commenced his training in…

Drills Skill & Sparring Will

By Bong Abenir If I were to choose between drilling and sparring for which is the best way to develop real skill then definitely I choose…

Sam Buot’s Insights Into Balintawak Eskrima

Grandmaster Sam L. Buot, Sr. is no novice. In fact, he is the oldest living disciple of the Anciong Bacon, the founder of the revered Balintawak…

1st World FMA Family Unity Seminar

JUNE 4 & 5, 2016 Montgomery Township Community Center 1030 Horsham Road Montgomeryville, PA 18936 Rec Center Phone: (267) 649-7200 Join the Mataw Guro Academy with the support…

Are Eskrima Masters Hard to Understand?

Being a teacher in education as a profession, I do understand this certain dilemma of many foreign students especially those coming from the west when learning…

David Gould and Lameco Eskrima

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Sam Buot and Balintawak Eskrima

Grandmaster Sam Buot is the eldest surviving student of Anciong Bacon’s original Balintawak Eskrima group from Cebu, Philippines. He is a true enthusiast of Filipino martial…

Dan Medina and Derobio Escrima

Derobio Escrima is a classical fighting art brought from the Philippines to Hawaii by the late GM Braulio Pedoy. The art is rarely seen, especially outside…

Publishing Lameco Eskrima

David Gould has written a very comprehensive book on the martial art of the late PG Edgar Sulite. Published by Tambuli Media, it is titled Lameco…

Eskrima’s Unarmed Defensive Method

“Only engage in a fight if no other option of escape is possible.” Such are the words of Masstro Bong Abenir from his Tambuli Media book, Eskrima Street…