Since Filipinos were forbidden from practicing swordplay in Spanish times, they invented kali and escrima, to disguise their practice. Arnis, with the simple use of a bamboo or wooden baton as a ...

According to the International Kali Arnis Eskrima Federation, eskrima formed over the centures with the influence of various tribes and cultures in the Philippines.

In escrima, arnis and kali weapons fighting, every limb is used in addition to the stick or knife that the fighter is wielding. A description of juego todo (full contact stickfighting match without ...

Balance is a crucial component in the practice of the Filipino martial arts (FMA). Arnis, escrima and kali, favoring gross motor skills (simple movements) over fine motor skills (complex movements) ...

The city of South Lake Tahoe Parks & Recreation Depart-ment is offering martial arts classes. Tae Kwon Do Karate and Arnis Escrima Kali are taught by instructors Chris and Rick Maglinong, who have ...

As the current Midwest regional champion, Mariah Moore recently traveled to Walnut, Calif., to compete in the World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation U.S. National Stick Fighting and Forms Competition.

An arnis world champion is bringing more attention to his sport, one TikTok video at a time. Daniel Bernas, who has won several gold medals in the World Escrima Kali Arnis Federation Tournament, is ...

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Preparations for the 12th World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation (WEKAF) Championships are in full swing as Senkotiros founder and grandmaster Max Pallen Sr.

The team members had been expecting to compete in this year’s World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation Champions. But then of course the COVID-19 pandemic forced the entire world to stay home.

THE 12th World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation Championship will pay tribute to 20 grandmasters that helped the sport prosper as they get inducted to the Martial Arts Hall of Fame on July 18 at the ...

Arnis (eskrima), the indigenous Filipino martial art, has gained a foothold in Russia, as many enthusiasts attended a recent public demonstration there.