Escrima: The Filipino Weapon-Based Martial Art

The Filipino martial art known as escrima is one of the most effective weapon-based systems in the world. Teaching various weapons techniques, as well as throws and joint locks.

Here is what you need to know about the weapon-based martial art known as escrima. Going over its history, benefits, and list some of the best escrima practitioners in the world.

Contents

1 What is Escrima?

2 The History of Escrima

3 The Techniques of Escrima

4 The Benefits of Escrima

5 Who are the Top Escrima Instructors? 5.1 Grandmaster Ciriaco “Cacoy” Canete

5.2 Grandmaster Antonio “Tatang” Ilustrusimo

5.3 Remy Presis

5.4 Leo Gaje Jr

5.5 Dan Insonato

6 Escrima Stick Fighting

7 Is Escrima Worth Learning?

What is Escrima?

Escrima,…