Mark V. Wiley
Savate: Martial Sport of France
By Mark V. Wiley
Boxe Francaise savate was developed in the 1800s and is a highly effective means of self-defense and reality-based full-contact 'kickboxing' sport.
20th-Century Arnis: The Reemergence of a Warrior's Art, Part 1
By Mark V. Wiley
Filipino martial arts have existed, been suppressed, and reemerged as a subculture within Philippine society for centuries.
20th-Century Arnis: The Reemergence of a Warrior's Art, Part 2
By Mark V. Wiley
The 1960s saw reemergence of this art through several famous teachers.
20th-Century Arnis: The Reemergence of a Warrior's Art, Part 3
By Mark V. Wiley
Filipino martial arts flourished starting in the 1970s, but many schools became rivals and their members would fight against one another.
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