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Arnis / Escrima / Kali

presented by
Tao of Tai Chi Chuan Institute

for Health, Self Defence and Spiritual Development

Melbourne

 

Chief Instructor:  Guro John Chow

 

Arnis/Eskrima Articles

 

Please click on the following links to go to the topics concerned:-

Kalis Iliustrisimo  

General  

Kickboxing  

Miscellaneous  

 

 

 

Kalis Ilustrisimo:

Title

Author/

Source

Date added

Kalis Ilustrisimo

John Chow

 

Kalis Ilustrisimo by John Mellon Pt1

John Mellon

 

Kalis Ilustrisimo By John Mellon Pt2

John Mellon

 

Kalis Ilustrisimo By John Mellon Pt3

John Mellon

 

Kalis Ilustrisimo By John Mellon Pt4

John Mellon

 

Tatang Ilustrisimo’s last interview

Steven Drape

 

Tatang sends the 3 Jeepney robbers fleeing.

 

 

Styles_in_Kalis_Ilustrisimo

John Chow

 

Proof of Tatangs Claim at the Sulu Sultanate

 

 

Titles confer in Kalis Ilustrisimo

John Chow

 

Kalis Ilustrisimo lineage tree 

John Chow

 

Students of Antonio ‘Tatang’ Ilustrisimo

John Chow

 

12 Strikes of Kalis Ilustrisimo 

John Chow

 

 

 

General:-

Title

Author/

Source

Date added

What is Arnis?  

John Chow

 

History of Arnis  

John Chow

 

Unique features of Arnis not found in other martial arts  

John Chow

 

Styles of Arnis  

John Chow

 

Weapons of Arnis 

John Chow

 

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions  

John Chow

 

Kali - Originally a Blade Based System  

John Chow

 

Controversies, Misconceptions, Misinformation and Myths  

John Chow

 

Arnis_Eskrima_Kali-same_or_different.html 

John Chow

 

Arnis_is_not_only_stick_fighting.html  

John Chow

 

Giving_Credit_Where_Credit_is_Due.html  

John Chow

 

What is Arnis?

John Chow

 

Stick-based versus Blade-based

John Chow

 

Combat Application Practice and Pre-arranged Drills 

John Chow

 

List_of_Masters_in_Edgar_Sulite_book

Edgar Sulite

 

Weapons of the Philippines 

John Chow

 

Advice for Weapons Practice in Public Parks 

John Chow

 

The Alive Hand  

John Chow

 

Arnis – A Question of Origins  

Felipe Jocano

 

The_Filipino_Duel_

Krishna Godhania

 

The_State_of_Filipino_Martial_Arts_Today_

Lourdez Antencruz

 

The Use of Armour in Sparring 

John Chow

 

War vs civilian fighting.html  

John Chow

 

Good Principles of Combat 

John Chow

 

Arnis Promotional Hype 

John Chow

 

The Origins of Eskrima

Ned Nepangue 

 

Simplicity of Kalis Ilustrisimo

John Chow

 

Some basic principles of FMA

 

 

Vajra Fist Stick Fighting Competition Rules.

John Chow

 

What is Arnis  

Pedro Reyes  

 

Arnis_in_Education_

Pedro Reyes.

 

Evolution_of_Arnis

Pedro_Reyes

 

Filipino_Martial_Tradition

Pedro_Reyes

 

New Florida law of Self Defence March 2005 

 

30/4/2005

Fighting Strategy 

John Chow

9/10/2005

Instructor Ranking and status

John Chow

11/3/2006

Private tuition  vs  generic normal class 

John Chow

29/3/2006

Martial arts weapons are prohibited in Australia!

John Chow

6/4/2006

Why train in the martial arts

John Chow

24/5/2006

Choosing the martial art style and teacher

John Chow

24/5/2006

Choosing the martial arts style that is right for you

John Chow

24/5/2006

What is the best style of martial arts

John Chow

24/5/2006

Problem of free or charging low fees for teachings

John Chow

34/5/2006

 

 

Boxing, Kickboxing:-

Title

Author/

Source

Date added

Advice on Punching the Mitts

John Chow

18/03/2006

Advice on Holding the Mitts

John Chow

18/03/2006

On partner practice – feeding strikes and executing defences 

John Chow

30/06/2006

Easy Kickboxing footwork

John Chow

18/03/2006

 

 

Miscellaneous:-

Title

Author/

Source

Date added

John Chow teaching in Beijing (China) Oct 2005

John Chow

29/01/2006

 

 


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