ISBN: 9780804831451 - The Secrets of Kalis Ilustrisimo (tuttle Martial Arts): The Filipino Fighting Art Explained (33 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Master the art of filipino kalis with this illustrated martial arts guideThe Filipino martial art of ilustrisimo hails from Cebu, Philippines, where martial arts are still considered a matter of life-and-death survival-rather than sport or exercise.Named after Antonio "Tatang" Ilustrisimo, the master who taught the style to both of the authors of this book, the art of kalis ilustrisimo has been in the Ilustrisimo family for more than five generations. Based on traditional Philippine stick and sword fighting methods-and refined by Antonio Ilustrisimo's vast personal experience in challenge matches-it offers a powerful, flexible, dynamic, and effective fighting style.This illustrated guide to the secrets of this technique include:KALIS ILUSTRISIMO IN PERSPECTIVE - History and Development; Structure of the Ilustrisimo SystemFUNDAMENTALS OF PRACTICE - Preliminaries (Weapon Length; Weapon Grip; Combat Ranges); Stances and Footwork; Methods of StrikingDEFENSIVE MOVEMENTS AND APPLICATIONS - Fundamental Fighting Techniques; Methods of DisarmingTHE COMBATIVE ENCOUNTER - Combative Sign Language; Spiritual Fortitude; Fighting Principles and StrategiesAND MORE!The Secrets of Kalis Ilustrisimo is the first book to deal with the techniques and theories of this very effective system of personal combat including the history of kalis ilustrisimo and structure of the system, the fundamentals of practice, the defensive movements and applications, and the training techniques used to prepare for actual personal combat. It also includes hundreds of photographs showing the essential movements and techniques of this martial arts style.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Master the art of filipino kalis with this illustrated martial arts guideThe Filipino martial art of ilustrisimo hails from Cebu, Philippines, where martial arts are still considered a matter of life-and-death survival-rather than sport or exercise.Named after Antonio "Tatang" Ilustrisimo, the master who taught the style to both of the authors of this book, the art of kalis ilustrisimo has been in the Ilustrisimo family for more than five generations. Based on traditional Philippine stick and sword fighting methods-and refined by Antonio Ilustrisimo's vast personal experience in challenge matches-it offers a powerful, flexible, dynamic, and effective fighting style.This illustrated guide to the secrets of this technique include:KALIS ILUSTRISIMO IN PERSPECTIVE - History and Development; Structure of the Ilustrisimo SystemFUNDAMENTALS OF PRACTICE - Preliminaries (Weapon Length; Weapon Grip; Combat Ranges); Stances and Footwork; Methods of StrikingDEFENSIVE MOVEMENTS AND APPLICATIONS - Fundamental Fighting Techniques; Methods of DisarmingTHE COMBATIVE ENCOUNTER - Combative Sign Language; Spiritual Fortitude; Fighting Principles and StrategiesAND MORE!The Secrets of Kalis Ilustrisimo is the first book to deal with the techniques and theories of this very effective system of personal combat including the history of kalis ilustrisimo and structure of the system, the fundamentals of practice, the defensive movements and applications, and the training techniques used to prepare for actual personal combat. It also includes hundreds of photographs showing the essential movements and techniques of this martial arts style.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Master the art of filipino kalis with this illustrated martial arts guideThe Filipino martial art of ilustrisimo hails from Cebu, Philippines, where martial arts are still considered a matter of life-and-death survivalrather than sport or exercise.Named after Antonio "Tatang" Ilustrisimo, the master who taught the style to both of the authors of this book, the art of kalis ilustrisimo has been in the Ilustrisimo family for more than five generations. Based on traditional Philippine stick and sword fighting methodsand refined by Antonio Ilustrisimo's vast personal experience in challenge matchesit offers a powerful, flexible, dynamic, and effective fighting style.This illustrated guide to the secrets of this technique include:KALIS ILUSTRISIMO IN PERSPECTIVE History and Development; Structure of the Ilustrisimo SystemFUNDAMENTALS OF PRACTICE Preliminaries (Weapon Length; Weapon Grip; Combat Ranges); Stances and Footwork; Methods of StrikingDEFENSIVE MOVEMENTS AND APPLICATIONS Fundamental Fighting Techniques; Methods of DisarmingTHE COMBATIVE ENCOUNTER Combative Sign Language; Spiritual Fortitude; Fighting Principles and StrategiesAND MORE!The Secrets of Kalis Ilustrisimo is the first book to deal with the techniques and theories of this very effective system of personal combat including the history of kalis ilustrisimo and structure of the system, the fundamentals of practice, the defensive movements and applications, and the training techniques used to prepare for actual personal combat. It also includes hundreds of photographs showing the essential movements and techniques of this martial arts style. Kalis Ilustrisimo is famous for its fighting techniques, which were honed in the duelling cultures of Cebu and the docks of Manila by Antonio "Tatang" Ilustrisimo. This guide deals with the techniques and theories of the Kalis Ilustrisimo system of personal combat. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Master the art of filipino kalis with this illustrated martial arts guideThe Filipino martial art of ilustrisimo hails from Cebu, Philippines, where martial arts are still considered a matter of life-and-death survival-rather than sport or exercise.Named after Antonio "Tatang" Ilustrisimo, the master who taught the style to both of the authors of this book, the art of kalis ilustrisimo has been in the Ilustrisimo family for more than five generations. Based on traditional Philippine stick and sword fighting methods-and refined by Antonio Ilustrisimo's vast personal experience in challenge matches-it offers a powerful, flexible, dynamic, and effective fighting style.This illustrated guide to the secrets of this technique include:KALIS ILUSTRISIMO IN PERSPECTIVE - History and Development; Structure of the Ilustrisimo SystemFUNDAMENTALS OF PRACTICE - Preliminaries (Weapon Length; Weapon Grip; Combat Ranges); Stances and Footwork; Methods of StrikingDEFENSIVE MOVEMENTS AND APPLICATIONS - Fundamental Fighting Techniques; Methods of DisarmingTHE COMBATIVE ENCOUNTER - Combative Sign Language; Spiritual Fortitude; Fighting Principles and StrategiesAND MORE!The Secrets of Kalis Ilustrisimo is the first book to deal with the techniques and theories of this very effective system of personal combat including the history of kalis ilustrisimo and structure of the system, the fundamentals of practice, the defensive movements and applications, and the training techniques used to prepare for actual personal combat. It also includes hundreds of photographs showing the essential movements and techniques of this martial arts style.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Master the art of filipino kalis with this illustrated martial arts guideThe Filipino martial art of ilustrisimo hails from Cebu, Philippines, where martial arts are still considered a matter of life-and-death survivalrather than sport or exercise.Named after Antonio "Tatang" Ilustrisimo, the master who taught the style to both of the authors of this book, the art of kalis ilustrisimo has been in the Ilustrisimo family for more than five generations. Based on traditional Philippine stick and sword fighting methodsand refined by Antonio Ilustrisimo's vast personal experience in challenge matchesit offers a powerful, flexible, dynamic, and effective fighting style.This illustrated guide to the secrets of this technique include:KALIS ILUSTRISIMO IN PERSPECTIVE History and Development; Structure of the Ilustrisimo SystemFUNDAMENTALS OF PRACTICE Preliminaries (Weapon Length; Weapon Grip; Combat Ranges); Stances and Footwork; Methods of StrikingDEFENSIVE MOVEMENTS AND APPLICATIONS Fundamental Fighting Techniques; Methods of DisarmingTHE COMBATIVE ENCOUNTER Combative Sign Language; Spiritual Fortitude; Fighting Principles and StrategiesAND MORE!The Secrets of Kalis Ilustrisimo is the first book to deal with the techniques and theories of this very effective system of personal combat including the history of kalis ilustrisimo and structure of the system, the fundamentals of practice, the defensive movements and applications, and the training techniques used to prepare for actual personal combat. It also includes hundreds of photographs showing the essential movements and techniques of this martial arts style. Kalis Ilustrisimo is famous for its fighting techniques, which were honed in the duelling cultures of Cebu and the docks of Manila by Antonio "Tatang" Ilustrisimo. This guide deals with the techniques and theories of the Kalis Ilustrisimo system of personal combat. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: New. &Uumlber den AutorAntonio Diego became interested in arnis as a child in Pasil, Cebu, one of the cradles of Filipino martial arts. First a student of the Balintawak style of arnis, he became a student of Antonio Ilustrisimo in 19.