Masters Of Combat - Filipino Martial Arts: Volume 1
This highly informative publication on the Filipino martial arts is destined to become a classic. The tapestry of the Filipino martial arts is rich and varied. There are as many Filipino fighting styles as there are islands in the Philippines. The need for self-preservation was the genesis of these systems forged in the crucible of combat against foreign invaders. Filipino martial artists are noted for their ability to fight with weapons or empty hands interchangeably.
Martial arts teacher and scholar Salim Badat interviewed the leading masters of the Filipino Martial Arts, documenting their journey, their teaching methods, their philosophy in life and martial arts and so much more!
About The Author
Salim Badat is a Martial Arts coach and motivational speaker. He has twenty years of experience built with personal discipline, professional ethics and coaching mastery under world renowned leadership. Salim has crossed trained extensively in many styles with many world renowned teachers.
He studied directly in the Phillipines under Master Yuli Romo of Bahad zubu. He hosted and trained privately in Jeet Kune Do with Bruce Lee’s original student Master Richard Bustillo of the IMB Academy. Master Bustillo has influenced Salim in having an open mind and to know the difference between the arts that are practical from those that are not.
Table Of Content
1. ABANIKO TRES PUNTAS CLASSICAL ARNIS
2. Rene Tongson
3. BALINTAWAK
4. Applied Escrima Balintawak
5. Virgil Orlanes Cavada
6. Askal Hybrid Balintawak
7. Danny Vedua
8. Baraw Sugbo
9. Eduardo Ceniza
10. Escrima De Cuerdas
11. Owit Jechong
12. Wesley Cristosomo
13. Kalye Todo
14. Bobby De la Rosa
15. Teovel Balintawak
16. Wilson Ceniza
17. Nene Gaabucayan
18. Monie Velez
19. APO Balintawak
20. Andrew P Abon
21. CABALAS SERRADA ESKRIMA
22. JC Cabiero
23. Eskrima Concepts
24. Steve Tappin
25. Inayan Eskrima
26. Jason Inay
27. Latosa Eskrima
28. Rene Latosa
29. Eskabo
30. Robert Castro