The second part of the curriculum write up has been posted to my blog. On Friday afternoon and Saturday morning, we studied the kenpo techniques that Master Zach Whitson combined with Filipino Martial Arts to form the kenpo counterpoint one drills. We learned a lot of great techniques to build a counter-recounter drill based on FMA concepts.…

STICKFIGHTING WORLD wants to make the FMA community aware of an opportunity for you to influence government policy regarding Combative Sports. 

The Government of Ontario has presented a list of 9 combative sports that are to be regulated and exempted from the Criminal Code  - Mixed Weapons Martial Arts (including FMA) is not on that list!

We need as many people as possible to ask that Mixed Weapons Martial Arts be exempted from the Criminal Code so that STICKFIGHTING…

Master Zach Whitson covered a lot of material at the 2014 Iron Mountain instructor's camp. Counterpoint Tactical System students learned everything from qigong to Cacoy Doce Pares to Kenpo to Grappling to Pekiti double knife. I started writing up a blog post, and it kept growing. Sor, here is part one.…

The first post of my 2014 Counterpoint Tactical System camp summary is live. This year, I started with an overview of the camp followed by curriculum and testing reports. Check it out!…

By: Noel Royeca (KOMBOKAN Fighting System)

Knife fighting can be a complex matter. Practical fight wisdom tells us that knife fighting must be swift and quick focusing mainly on lighting strikes. This article will focus on a simple technique borrowed from the ICE PICK (a simple sharp tool used to break a block of ice) called the SUNDOT or TUSOK.

The SUNDOT or TUSOK is to make a tiny hole by using a sharp object. In the Philippines where ice block making is a big business, the…

2014 Iron Mountain camp is done. The Counterpoint Tactical System instructor's camp showcased another year of polishing old skills and learning new one. Master Zach Whitson maintained his high quality,…