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Arnis, also known as kali or eskrima/escrima, is the national martial art of the Philippines. [3] These three terms are, sometimes, interchangeable in referring to traditional martial arts of the Philippines ("Filipino Martial Arts", or FMA), which emphasize weapon-based fighting with sticks, knives, bladed weapons, and various improvised weapons, as well as "open hand" techniques without weapons.
During the late 1970s and early 1980s, Cacoy's nephew - Dionisio Cañete, a well-known attorney and eskrimador since childhood - began to develop formalized rules for Arnis competitions, in order to replace the all-out street brawls that Cacoy was known for, but which repelled most people from training in Arnis, or especially sending their ...
An international sports body, the World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation would be in the country in August 11, 1989, after a convention was held at the Sacred Heart Center in Cebu City. [3] Dionisio Cañete was elected as their charter president. [4] Cañete would formalize rules and regulations to professionalized the sport of Arnis. [5]
Cañete would formalize rules and regulations to professionalized the sport of Arnis. [3] The first WEKAF World Championship in Cebu City also commenced on that date and lasted until August 13, 1989. [4] With ten member national federations upon its inception, WEKAF grew to around 40 members by 2016. [5]
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Capt. Teodosio organized and founded Black Scorpion Arnis International in his hometown of Balete, Aklan, Philippines in 1969, and was formalized and registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and Department of Trade and Industry on November 10, 1982. Black Scorpion Arnis is a combination of martial art styles.