GM Abrescy passes on a Presas heirloom
I got a double treat today at “the Gathering”. I got to meet another long time friend of my teacher the late Remy A. Presas. We talked and share some stories about the old man. Just before starting the session I was teaching, Hanshi Juchnik called everyone...
27th Black Belt Anniversary
I’ve been practicing Filipino martial arts for over 30 years. When I walked in to my first Arnis lesson I had no clue what journey I began. Last weekend I taught at the Balintawak Legacy Gathering and this weekend I’ve visited White Tiger Taekwondo in...
Defence Lab US Conference
Last summer while teaching in Italy I got to meet a man named Andy Norman. He ran this organization called Defence Lab. I didn’t know much about him other than he had choreographed some of the fight scenes from Batman Begins. After talking and working with him...
My 1st trip to the Philippines
8 years ago today I traveled to the Philippines for the first time. This was to visit the birthplace of Modern Arnis and the Presas Family. During this visit, the late GGM Ernesto A Presas promoted me to a 9th degree Grand Master in the Presas Family system of Arnis....
Martial Arts Warrior Weekend II – North Bay, Ontario
The weekend of Feb 20, 2015 marked the second annual Martial Arts Warrior’s Weekend in North Bay, Ontario. Once again martial artists throughout Ontario came together for a weekend of training and comradery. Sudbury School of Martial Arts was once again a proud part...Upcoming Events
Jun
11
Fri
9:00 am
Modern Arnis Reunion Camp 2
@ Horizon Martial Arts
Modern Arnis Reunion Camp 2
@ Horizon Martial Arts
Jun 11 @ 9:00 am – Jun 13 @ 1:00 pm
Modern Arnis Reunion Camp was the biggest of Modern Arnis event in North America after the passing of the late grandmaster Remy Amador Presas. Martial arts from around the world converged in Buffalo New York[...]