At least once a week, at the University of Guam Calvo Field House after sunset, a group can be seen gathering in a circle. They bow to each other, each armed with a rattan stick, one arm placed over ...

As an arnisador (practitioner of arnis), it gives me joy to see other people getting interested in the Philippines’ National Martial Art and Sport, as declared by Republic Act No. 9850. Not because ...

MANILA, Philippines — There are no written documents that go back far enough to prove when arnis started, but like other folk arts, stories and techniques of the Filipino martial art have been passed ...

ANGELES CITY - It was a clean sweep for the Philippines on the first day of Arnis competition at the 30th Southeast Asian Games, as the host country hauled in four gold medals in the men's live stick ...

David Bardos first learned Filipino Martial Arts (FMA) at just 12 years old, and for over 35 years, he has continued to share his expertise by teaching in New South Wales, Australia, through the ...