It’s an ancient form of martial art that originated in the Philippines, and in honor of Filipino-American History Month, a free class will be taught at the Filcom Center in Waipahu on Saturday, ...
As Carlito Bonjoc Jr. gets his arms going, it's best to get out of the way. Like way out of the way. The blur of hands wielding wide, stocky knives interspersed with flashes of reflected sunlight is a ...
An eskrima martial artist and a tribal tattooer bring ancestral practices to San Diego. Jessica Mercado practices eskrima, a traditional martial art from the Philippines. She talks about the history ...
HONOLULU (Island News) – Escrima has roots going back over 3000 years, but most Filipinos are unfamiliar with the fighting style originating in their islands. Even Escrima instructor Eric Padilla ...