The August 1982 cover of Black Belt Magazine featured Grandmaster Remy Amador Presas (1936–2001), known as the Father of Modern Arnis....

Attack is imminent, you're ready with a stick strategy – and then life gets in the way! As a practitioner of arnis—or any other...

Every traditional martial art exists in the present because at one time in the past, it was used successfully in battle.

Biceps, chamber, hip, point. Thrust, slash, cover. The rhythmic shouts come from a kali master instructor, and they’re echoed by hundreds...

Anyone who’s been around the martial arts long enough no doubt has heard a certain boxing maxim: Make him miss and make him pay. That’s...

The father of modern Arnis, Remy Presas taught thousands of students worldwide and was one of the first to spread the Filipino arts on a...

One of the most influential figures in the American FMA movement was the late Grandmaster Angel Cabales...

The only Asian on campus, he found himself surrounded by a group of students during recess. They began throwing racial slurs at the newcomer

Growing up in Cebu City, Philippines, the heartland of Balintawak, Jemar Carcellar’s early life seems like a martial artist’s dream.