It goes by several names: Kali. Escrima. Arnis de Mano. But Filipino martial arts might be best known as that fighting style Jason Bourne uses to dispatch his opponents. But there’s a difference ...

Roland Dantes has come back to the Philippines to settle some unfinished business. When he left about 20 years ago, it was partly in disappointment with the way arnis was being handled (or not handled ...

It’s an ancient form of martial art that originated in the Philippines, and in honor of Filipino-American History Month, a free class will be taught at the Filcom Center in Waipahu on Saturday, ...

The PEKAF has been pushing for arnis to be a permanent fixture in the SEA Games' list of sports MANILA, Philippines – Excitement is underway for the Philippine Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation (PEKAF) as ...

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Preparations for the 12th World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation (WEKAF) Championships are in full swing as Senkotiros founder and grandmaster Max Pallen Sr. arrived in Cebu City yesterday to meet with ...

Looking to build a bigger stage for the country’s homegrown martial arts, the Philippine Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation (Pekaf) announced recently that it will host the World Championships in Cebu in ...

As Carlito Bonjoc Jr. gets his arms going, it's best to get out of the way. Like way out of the way. The blur of hands wielding wide, stocky knives interspersed with flashes of reflected sunlight is a ...

Fighters schooled in the Filipino martial art of Eskrima are trained to attack their enemies precisely with knives and other deadly hand-held weapons. Eskrima is growing in popularity and has started ...