In this video, Chief Instructor Frank Benn demonstrates the dynamic nature of deflecting and blocking attacks in Filipino Martial Arts weaponry, and how that allows for more continuity and fluidity in your fighting, creating openings to counterattack an opponent.
In this video, Chief Instructor Frank Benn demonstrates how to use the “roof” block, in Filipino Martial Arts stickfighting, to obtain a “snake” disarm of an opponent’s weapon. He also gives keys to how to make it work, and what happens when these points aren’t followed.
In this second video, of a two-part video series, Chief Instructor Frank Benn discusses realism in training knife defense, and considering your surroundings when faced with a knife attack.