arnis

Question 1

is the system of Filipino martial art that can be performed individually or with a partner using single stick or pair of sticks

Answer 1

Arnis

Question 2

Arnis is also known as what

Answer 2

Kali or Eskrima

Question 3

most likely derived from the pre-hispanic filipino term for blades and fencing. name for arnis in mindanao

Answer 3

kali

Question 4

filipinization of the spanish word for fencing. name for arnis in visayas

Answer 4

eskrima

Question 5

founder of modern arnis, a popular filipino martial art

Answer 5

remy amador presas

Question 6

he began studying arnis with his father then with his grandfather, Leon Presas, and uncle at the age of 6

Answer 6

Remy Amador Presas

Question 7

the founder of filipino martial arts system, kombatan

Answer 7

ernesto presas

Question 8

he began his training in the filipino martial arts at the age of eight

Answer 8

ernesto presas

Question 9

an act declaring arnis as the national martial art and sport of the philippines

Answer 9

Republic Act No. 9850

Question 10

when was the ra no. 9850 approved

Answer 10

december 11 2009

Question 11

who was the president that approved ra 9850

Answer 11

gloria macapagal-arroyo

Question 12

equipment in arnis

Answer 12

rattan, head gear, body armor, leg guard, groin, hand gloves

Question 13

this is usually constructed from a stem of southeast asian vine. this stem is hard and durable yet lightweight that makes the weapon useful for defense against blades. at present, fighters uses padded bastons. the baston (baton) is about 28 inches (71cm) in length

Answer 13

rattan

Question 14

at present, fighters use padded what?

Answer 14

bastons

Question 15

what is the length of the baston

Answer 15

28 inches (71cm)

Question 16

it is a necessity in arnis combat. it is covered with high-grade leatherette and vinyl that is printed with ethnic art. its materials provide vital protection from head strikes and a multi-thickness metal frame is developed for impact protection

Answer 16

head gear

Question 17

it is designed specially to provide complete upper body protection while allowing mobility and protection. the armor is usually made of hard plastic and vinyl for lightness and the lower panels are extended downwards to provide extra coverage

Answer 17

body armor

Question 18

these guards can be used to protect both thigh and the shin area and are not only designed for protection but also for comfort and practicality

Answer 18

leg guard

Question 19

it is a special padding for the lower abdomen. it has a groin cup to provide complete protection to the groin area

Answer 19

groin

Question 20

fundamental skills of arnis

Answer 20

grip, handa, pugay

Question 21

12 basic strikes

Answer 21

left temple, right temple, left shoulder to wrist, right shoulder, stomach/abdomen, left chest, right chest, right knee, left knee, left eye, right eye, crown