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    Arnis is the national martial art of the Philippines that focuses on weapon-based fighting using knives, sticks, and other weapons as well as hand-to-hand combat. It was originally developed by indigenous Filipinos as a combative art using bladed weapons called kali and evolved from fighting techniques that utilized sticks, bows, and arrows. Over time, as different groups migrated to the Philippines and weapons were introduced, kali developed into the martial art of arnis that is recognized today as the national sport.

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    Arnis is the national martial art of the Philippines that focuses on weapon-based fighting using knives, sticks, and other weapons as well as hand-to-hand combat. It was originally developed by indigenous Filipinos as a combative art using bladed weapons called kali and evolved from fighting techniques that utilized sticks, bows, and arrows. Over time, as different groups migrated to the Philippines and weapons were introduced, kali developed into the martial art of arnis that is recognized today as the national sport.

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    Arnis is the national martial art of the Philippines that focuses on weapon-based fighting using knives, sticks, and other weapons as well as hand-to-hand combat. It was originally developed by indigenous Filipinos as a combative art using bladed weapons called kali and evolved from fighting techniques that utilized sticks, bows, and arrows. Over time, as different groups migrated to the Philippines and weapons were introduced, kali developed into the martial art of arnis that is recognized today as the national sport.

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    It is the national martial art sport of the Philippines, also known as Eskrima, 1764

    and Kali, and focuses on weapon-based fighting using knives, bladed The Spanish forbade all forms of kali, including bladed weapons,
    weapons, sticks, and improvised weapons. It also involves hand-to-hand because they were overly concerned about the potential of a revolt
    combat, grappling, and methods for disarming weapons. Arnis was originally by the Filipinos.
    devised by the indigenous peoples of the Philippines, who utilized a variety of
    1853
    weapons for combat and self-defense.
    Arnis, a shortened version of the word arnis, completely replaced
    200 B.C. the name, kali.
    The indigenous Filipinos had previously relied on sticks,
    1898
    bows, and arrows for fighting; the migrating Malays were the Since then, the katipunero wielding the spear or bolo has come to
    ones who first introduced the long-bladed weapon to them. represent the valiant struggle against Spanish colonial control in
    After their first encounter, the Filipinos started using the long the Philippines. In his memoirs, Dr. Jose P. Rizal states that he
    blades for both battle and cultivation. This developed knife taught the Dapitan youngsters arnis.
    fighting technique was called kalis (later shortened to kali); it
    was a combative art that specialized in all types of blade 1969
    weapons. Mr. Remy A. Presas trained some teachers in Arnis' public and
    private schools. He referred to his look as "Modern arnis."
    1521
    2006
    Lapu-Lapu and his troops defeated Ferdinand Magellan in Nine of the seventeen regions of the Philippines participated in the
    the storied battle of Mactan by using a native military events, which were held at Naga City, Bicol.
    strategy.
    2009
    1564 Arnis has been declared the national sport and martial art of the
    This time, the Spaniards arrived in the Philippines at Abuyog, Philippines by the Philippine government.
    Leyte. The conquistadors, led by miguel lópez de legaspi,
    anticipated carnage on a larger scale.

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