Conceptual Modern Arnis

Author: Bram Frank
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557370043
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 513

Book Description
A seldom seen view of Arnis/Modern Arnis the Filipino fighting art of Professor Remy Pesas as seen by 1st Generation student / Senior Master Instructor, Grandmaster of Arnis: Bram Frank. Modern Arnis is seen through the perspective of the family art of the Bolo and knife, (edged tools) rather than a stick. The art of the blade as hidden in Modern Arnis based on the family style of Bolo is shown. The Presas family was known for teaching bolo to the brigades during WWII. Bram was named by the last of the Presas family GM Roberto Presas and The Worldwide Family of Modern Arnis and Filipino Martial Arts Council as the Guardian of the Legacy of Presas bolo. Bram's innovations and translations are shown: the same as he teaches at the FMA festivals in the Philippines.Some history of Modern Arnis in the USA is told

Espada Y Daga

Author: Dan Anderson
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781492110538
Category : Martial arts weapons
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Espada Y Daga: The Sword & Dagger Fighting Art - It is said that the soul of Filipino martial Arts lies in the blade, the bolo. For someone to fully know the arts of arnis, eskrima or kali, one must know the art of the blade. This is the first book to cover the Modern Arnis viewpoint of the espada y daga, the art of the long and short blade. This book contains more than 200 pages with over 800 photographs to delineate the how and why of learning this fascinating art.

Advanced Modern Arnis

Author: Dan Anderson
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781500676896
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 178

Book Description
The is the second book in Dan Anderson's Modern Arnis series, Advanced Modern Arnis: A Road to Mastery is an in-depth study of the advanced concepts and underlying principles of Modern Arnis. At 167 pages and over 1,300 photos, this book is jam packed with tons of information. "These principles and concepts have been taught to me by Prof. Presas in my 20 year association with him and are now compiled for all Modern Arnis students as well as Filipino martial artists everywhere to study." - Dan Anderson

Mano Y Mano

Author: Dan Anderson
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781495337451
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 210

Book Description
Mano y Mano: The Weaponless fighting Applications of Modern Arnis is the third book written in the "Modern Arnis encyclopedia" series and is the first book ever to be written on the translations of Modern Arnis stick actions. no book has ever addressed this aspect of Filipino Martial Arts. With nearly 200 pages and 1200 photos, this book covers basic offensive and defensive empty hand techniques and their stick origins, empty hand drills, empty hand stick disarms and much, much more. This 2014 edition has expanded data on unbalancing your opponent for throwing, motion application concepts for unlocking the functions of the anyos (forms), and a complete glossary of Modern Arnis terminology.

Labanan Solo

Author: Dan Anderson
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781495337741
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 162

Book Description
labanan Solo - The Combat Exercises (Anyo) of Modern Arnis is the most comprehensive collection of solo exercises of Modern Arnis ever compiled. In this volume are the 8 empty hand (weaponless) anyos and cane anyos taught formally by Grand Master Remy Presas during his lifetime. Prof. Dan Anderson, a 20 year plus student of GM Presas, has compiled this collection as well as a number of additional anyos utilizing traditional Filipino weapons.

Eskrima

Author: Krishna Godhania
Publisher: Crowood
ISBN: 1847974694
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 331

Book Description
Eskrima, which is also known as Arnis (De Mano) or Kali, is the indigenous martial art of the Philippine Islands. Dynamic and flexible, with a wide range of training methods it can be practised by students of all ages and levels of fitness. Well known and respected as a highly practical weapons-based system, Eskrima is practised worldwide by civilians, law enforcement personnel and special units within the military. Eskrima uses training weapons (rattan sticks and daggers) from the earliest stages, alongside purely unarmed techniques. These training methods have been found particularly effective at increasing co-ordination and reflexes, providing a fast track to developing the qualities needed for practical self-defence. This fascinating book traces the history and evolution of this art form. It highlights Eskrima's essential principles and concepts. The instructional section illustrates how the Eskrimador is able to succeed in a wide range of combat situations involving fighting with both weapons and open-hands. Techniques, two-person flow drills, self-defence applications, training with specialized equipment, the philosophy of the art and 'self-defence and the law' are all covered in depth.

American Freestyle Karate - The Master Text

Author: Dan Anderson
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781475166163
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This is the most comprehensive text written on the subject of karate for the new millennium. Written by world champion, "Super Dan" Anderson, this book covers everything from sparring and combat to how your kata applies directly improving your free-fighting skills. This is a one of a kind book written by a one of a kind author! A must for anyone who is interested in becoming a master martial artist!

The Filipino Martial Arts

Author: Dan Inosanto
Publisher: Unique Publications
ISBN: 9780938676010
Category : Hand-to-hand fighting, Oriental
Languages : en
Pages : 176

Book Description

Filipino Martial Arts

Author: Mark V. Wiley
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462907601
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 153

Book Description
Filipino Martial Arts illustrates the basic strikes, blocks, counters, and disarms of the Serrada Escrima fighting system. A highly effective, well-rounded warrior art, Serrada Escrima uses basic stick-fighting movements that are equally applicable in both unarmed and knife fighting. Profusely illustrated, this martial arts manual describes not only the techniques but also the history and philosophy of the Filipino martial arts and their relevance in the fighting and mixed martial arts world today. Filipino Martial Arts: Cabales Serrada Escrima is an essential addition to any martial arts library.

American Freestyle Karate

Author: Dan Anderson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780865680210
Category : Karate
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
American Freestyle Karate is the tag Dan Anderson gave this method of instruction to convey the idea of a non-oriental approach to karate. Rather than the idea of a set style which is passed from master to senior student, Anderson likens his studio and training method to that of a boxing gym headed by a particular trainer.