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I’ve been getting a lot of email questions regarding my post about Dumog (Filipino grappling).The majority of these inquiries come from people who are familiar with dumog or jujutsu (Japanese and Brazilian) and are wondering how and what we’re applying from Silat Kuntau Tekpi.I’ll share some thoughts here. DUMOG and JUJUTSU Unless you’re just rolling […]
Jay Saludo Jay Saludo is the leader of the Saskatchewan Pekiti Tirsia Pitbulls. Our first bonds of friendship in the Pekiti world were with Ka Jay and his students, especially Colin "The Wizard" Tranborg. Guro Jay is an explosive combination of enthusiasm, intelligence, and lethal fighting skill. To know Jay is to have a rare […]
Greetings everyone! We are proud to be teaching the following classes for this year's Saratoga Martial Arts Festival - SMAF- in New York: From Blade to Buah: The Integration of Filipino Kali and Silat Melayu This unique training experience will utilize a very basic close-quarter attacking pattern with the knife – taken from the Pekiti-Tirsia […]
In February 2005, Guro Jeff Davidson, Dean L.Hadin and Michael Jagod traveled to the Philippine Islands to conduct intense, high-level Pekiti Tirsia Tactical Edged/Impact Weapons training for the highest echelons of the Philippine Military, Police,and Counter-Terrorism units. Guro Davidson and his assistants, under the auspices of Supreme Grand Tuhon Leo T. Gaje, personally instructed over […]
I am very happy to report that the Tactical Pistol CQB seminar was an outstanding learning experience for all who attended. Cpl. Ungyo presented a concise, challenging and very engaging (pardon the pun) class on the essentials of drawing, moving, target acquisition, malfunction drills, legal considerations, and just about everything else relevant to a concerned […]
The City of Dearborn Police Department recently hosted a monumental full-day seminar with Supreme Grand Tuhon Leo T. Gaje of the Pekiti Tirsia system of Kali. Participants included patrol officers, defensive tactics instructors, SWAT members, Canadian metro police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police personnel. Following an introduction by Guro Jeff Davidson, chief instructor of the […]
The Deadly Art of Dumog Moving forward into the in-depth of Dumog/Pangamut the Deadly Art of Dirty Tricks in cheating the enemy during the encounter is the specialty of the Dumoguero. Here are the practices of the Dumogueros and their Dirty Tricks. The training methods of the Pangamut (hand combat) concentrates on the toughening of […]
