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Countdown to Inosanto: Smithsonian Institute demonstrations

Guro Dan Inosanto visited the Smithsonian Institute a couple of years back to participate in a talk on the Filipino martial arts. This is technically a re-post, but it’s great material to revisit before Guro Dan’s seminar at Kombat Arts … Continue reading

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Countdown to Inosanto: Interview with the Michigan Project

In this video, Guro Dan Inosanto sits down the Michigan Martial Arts Project and gets more into the academic side of things. This interview is quite recent, so it’s interesting to see Guro Dan reflect on how martial arts have … Continue reading

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Countdown to Inosanto: “Way of the Warrior” on Eskrima

Here’s one more vintage clip from the BBC’s Way of the Warrior series, this time featuring Guro Dan Inosanto talking about the Filipino weapons systems, why they’re effective, and how they differ from the Chinese arts. The Kombat Arts Training … Continue reading

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Kali class schedule correction

Please note that the Saturday Kali classes run from 10 a.m. – 12 noon. (Not 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.) Those of you attending the Kali classes regularly already knew this, but it had yet to be reflected on our … Continue reading

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Video: Smithsonian discussion on Filipino martial arts

Check out this awesome talk hosted by the Smithsonian Institute on Filipino Martial Arts (FMA). It features Guro Dan Inosanto doing some amazingly smooth empty-hand and weapons demonstrations, as well as discussions with other experts on the history of Filipino … Continue reading

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Selling Muay Thai, BJJ, JKD, Kali and Fitness Books

Anytime the season changes I look at it as an opportunity to clean out my house. That usually means dumping clothes to Goodwill and in this case books that I do not need. So here is a list of books … Continue reading

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Piks from Leo Gage Kali Seminar

Hey guys I’m posting some piks here from the Leo Gage Kali seminar.  A lot of the students spoke very highly about this seminar.  If you like weapon training, apparently this was the seminar to be at.  Thxs Tyler Morin … Continue reading

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Congrats to Savate and JKD Graduates

About a weekend ago we had Professor Salem Assli come and do a 2 day seminar on silat, JKD, savate and kali.  I would also like to take this opportunity to congratulate the following for passing their tests in either … Continue reading

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Swish of the Kris

  Thanks to my buddy Marc Mendoza who got me this impossible to find one of a kind book Swish of the Kris for my birthday.  This book is on the Moros and the Filipino martial arts; a really popular book … Continue reading

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