top of page
The Russell Balintawak Ready Positions
There are two basic Balintawak ready or fighting positions. The first basic Balintawak Ready Positions is the beginners or classical...
Basic Blocks and Parries Part 6
18Drop Stick/Dropping Blocks The ‘Drop Stick’ or ‘Dropping’ blocks are to the left and the right of the body centre line. The knees are...
Ammara and Sinawali Redonda/o – Front On
#ammaraandsinawali
Russell Balintawak Empty or Livehand – Part 7
An edited version of this Article was first published in Rapid Journal within the Philippines in 2007 under the Title of: The Importance...
Russell Balintawak Empty or Livehand – Part 6
An edited version of this Article was first published in Rapid Journal within the Philippines in 2007 under the Title of: The Importance...
Basic Blocks and Parries Part 5
Straight Stick Blocks/Vertical Blocks The ‘Straight Stick’/‘Vertical’ blocks are to the left or the right. They are directed or punched...
Basic Blocks and Parries Part 4
Lower Wing Blocks If the fighter lowers their stance (by bending the knees) in the Roof block–parry, the now ‘Lower Wing’ blocks can also...
Basic Blocks and Parries Part 3
The CentreHead/Upper/Roof Blocks The ‘CentreHead’ or ‘Roof’ Blocks are blocks covering the head, with the stick horizontally pointing to...
Ammara and Sinawali – Single Hand Striking – Closed Position – Three Strikes – Exercise Four – High
#amara #ammara #sinawali #redonda #redondo #pingkipingki #pinkipinki #doublebaston
The CentreHead Blocks and Counters – Roof Blocks – Exercise Four – Single Sticks
Left Foot Forward – Backhand Counter #roofblock #roofblocks
Featured Posts
Recent Posts
Archive
Search By Tags
bottom of page