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FILIPINO MARTIAL ARTS: WEAPONS & MOVEMENT

COMBAT PILLAR
Shepherd's Bush & Hammersmith, West London

FILIPINO MARTIAL ARTS: WEAPONS & MOVEMENT

Discover the dynamic Filipino martial arts of Kali, Eskrima and Doce Pares Arnis through practical training in stick, blade, empty-hand movement and kickboxing.

Classes Every Thursday 10:00AM - 11:00AM

What Is This Class?

This beginner-friendly class develops coordination, timing, reactions, footwork and practical martial skills in a safe, structured and engaging environment. It’s a unique introduction to Filipino martial arts for anyone looking to develop skill, movement, coordination and confidence, while exploring one of the world’s most dynamic weapon-based martial traditions.

What’s taught

  • Stick and blade movement fundamentals
  • Footwork, distance, timing and reactions
  • Coordination, control and weapon awareness
  • Empty-hand striking and kickboxing skills
  • Partner drills and practical applications
  • Developing flow, adaptability and martial awareness
  • Pathway towards advanced training and WEKAF competition

Class Specific FAQ

Do I need any martial arts experience to join?

No. The class is beginner-friendly and open to experienced martial artists too. Techniques are introduced step by step, so everyone trains at their own level.

Comfortable training clothes and a water bottle

They are names for the Filipino martial arts, which are best known for stick and blade work alongside empty-hand striking. Doce Pares is a well-known Arnis system, and this class draws on all three traditions.