Martial Arts Blog

The Fightingsticks Martial Arts Blog provides you with news and background information from the world of martial arts and self-defense. Our online store is specialized in stickfighting and Filipino Martial Arts like Escrima, Kali and Arnis. In this blog you can find information about these fascinating styles from Southeast Asia. In addition, we also deal with related topics such as principles of self-defense, fitness, nutrition and lifestyle.

The Fightingsticks Martial Arts Blog provides you with news and background information from the world of martial arts and self-defense. Our online store is specialized in stickfighting and... read more »
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Martial Arts Blog

The Fightingsticks Martial Arts Blog provides you with news and background information from the world of martial arts and self-defense. Our online store is specialized in stickfighting and Filipino Martial Arts like Escrima, Kali and Arnis. In this blog you can find information about these fascinating styles from Southeast Asia. In addition, we also deal with related topics such as principles of self-defense, fitness, nutrition and lifestyle.

The Philippines is best known in the West for the stick fighting styles Eskrima, Arnis and Kali. But the archers were also very feared.
The Flow concept is one of the cornerstones of Filipino martial arts. Its the basis for fast, flowing movements with great precision.
Proper sticks are essential for the training of Eskrima, Arnis and Kali. Here we offer you some basic information for your stock purchase.
Panantukan (also Suntukan) is the Filipino "Dirty Boxing". No tournament sports, but a self-defense system for the street. Many techniques aim to confuse or unbalance the opponent.
The Bolo is the Filipino machete. Its blade is slightly shorter than that of the Latin American sister, but equally dangerous.
Eskrima, Arnis and Kali offer an exciting combination of effective self-defense and traditional martial arts. A brief introduction to this fascinating sport.