Arnis and Filipino Martial Arts Hub
Training, weapons, history, and modern practice rooted in living tradition
Arnis is the indigenous martial art of the Philippines—built on practical stick and blade training, cultural transmission, and adaptability. This hub brings together foundational instruction, traditional weapons, historical context, and modern application, while situating Arnis within the wider Filipino Martial Arts tradition.
Explore the history, construction, and martial use of the garote — a traditional Filipino club weapon rooted in Arnis, Eskrima,...
From pre-colonial warrior tribes to Modern Arnis and Kombatan, discover how the northern Philippines shaped the evolution of Filipino Martial...
Cebu and Negros shaped the fast, geometric rhythm of Filipino martial arts. In the crowded villages and cane fields of...
Learn how Arnis competitions are scored, judged, and won. From armor-based WEKAF clashes to traditional NARAPHIL point fighting, discover the...
Explore the spiritual, historical, and martial legacy of the kris in Filipino Martial Arts, from its iconic wavy blade to...
Most Americans don’t know Arnis is the official national martial art and sport of the Philippines. Learn how Republic Act...