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Theory and law
I have this problem, in class, I like things to make sense. I am always looking for ‘the golden rule’. I ask our instructor, “So do I do it like this, in every situation?” And the answer is always (a qualified) no. But I obsessively look for the ‘constants’. When doing an elbow strike, should [...]
Grandmaster Remy Presas Sr. explains Block-Check-Counter and Visidario techniques
This is a series of clips from the MARPPIO DVD of the late Grandmaster Remy A. Presas Sr. demonstrating the Block-Check-Counter (BCC) technique and the basic concept of the Visidario. This DVD is simply entitled ‘Visidario‘ and is available at our online store on www.modernarnis.com. Please watch the videos IN SEQUENCE, as it will give [...]
Modern Arnis Seminar
Saturday the 25th of April 2009, Bothell, Washington
There’s a lot of ways to learn FMA, one of the best I’ve found is to take one technique and explore it unarmed, with a knife, and with a stick. Fortunately, this is exactly what Dr. Presas did this Saturday. I think this style of teaching plays to [...]
GM Remy Presas Sr., Block-Check-Counter
Here are a few excerpts from the Grandmaster Remy Presas Sr., “Visidario” DVD (available on www.modernarnis.com). These are very basic concepts in the Block-Check-Counter technique and Visidario with Empty hand and worth taking a moment to view:
