Group 04

The Basic Defensive

Techniques of Arnis

Presented by: Arjay Lumabao

Learning Outcomes:
• The definition of Basic Defensive/Blocking
Techniques of Arnis
• The 3 Basic Stances of Defensive/Blocking Techniques of Arnis

References:
• https://dunhamsmartialarts.com/blog/74739/The-Importance-of-Stance-
and-Posture
• https://www.coursehero.com/file/77082930/BLOCKING-
TECHNIQUES-in-ARNISdocx/
• https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=rGfZeYEkT2M
 In the system known as "Modern
Arnis," the block is made against the
opponent's weapon, a change from
the method of the classical masters.
The techniques are focused on
blocking the attack, grabbing the
opponent's stick by hand and then
either taking it away or controlling it.
 Balintawak Arnis was originally designed as a defensive art. Obon,
WHAT IS the Grandmaster of APO-Balintawak Self-Defense System, said that
DEFENSE a Balintawak fighter would not make the first move and wait for the
opponent to attack first. Such is the confidence and superiority of
IN ARNIS? Balintawak when it comes to Escrima Self Defense.

Despite the different fighting philosophies found in different styles

of Arnis, most styles use the same basic set of blocks for the simple
reason that these are the areas of the body that the fighter must
defend if he wishes to avoid being struck. Standard blocking
techniques include a block to the inside, a block to the outside and a
"roof" (or overhead) block. There is also a figure-8 pattern, which
can have the effect of a block because a figure-8 strike will naturally
tend to intercept an incoming attack.
BLOCKING TECHNIQUES IN
ARNIS
• Blocking an attack to the left side Practitioners use this block to stop strikes
number 1, 3 and 6. This is where Arnis fighters aim to attack the left side of
the body. While keeping the left hand behind the stick, you should turn your
body inward while holding it vertically. The right foot should be kept forward
while maintaining the position of the right elbow close to the body.
• Blocking an attack to the right side In this block, the body is turned outward
while the right foot is pulled back to protect against strikes number 2, 4 and 7.
Again, it is very important to keep the elbow close to the body while keeping
your left hand behind the cane.
• Blocking an attack to the solar plexus or chest Strike number 5 is a serious one
that can cause serious damage to the fatal organs. Historically speaking,
fighters used strike 5 to kill their opponents in a glimpse of an eye.
REFLECTION:
• The significant illustration I've learned in this subject is discipline and
restraint. You will figure out how to train yourself by making an appearance
to class and rehearsing to learn and refine the activities and developments
with the goal that you can perform them easily.
• It foster self-restraint and control due to this fundamental cautious
methodologies/strategies and it is simply the safeguarding by just utilizing
sticks. It gives more expansion to your arm and to give you a wide reach.
You will figure out how to teach yourself and it will foster discretion.
 STRENGTHS &
WEAKNESSES:
Strengths:
• Can show discretion
• Can show self-restraint
• Self protection
• Exercise for better wellbeing
• Upgrades Cardiovascular perseverance
Weaknesses:
• Possibility or hazard of getting injured
• Change or hazard of getting injured
• Individuals not capable enough may utilize it in a wrong way like
harming others
• Use game to menace an individual
CRITICAL ANALYSIS:
• Arnis is a decent game for self-preservation however there's a ton of cases
in our school that arnis are utilized for tormenting and for us who
examining arnis it isn't great to utilize arnis to menace or to hurt others.
You can kill an individual in the event that you don't have self-control or
discretion consistently recall whether we will join a game we ought to
consistently recollect every one of the standards and guidelines so we can't
hurt others.
• In this illustration it assists the understudy with performing effectively the
strikes to accomplish the right type of the arnis. This illustration showed
everybody how to guard their selves incase they are in harm's way.
POSSIBLE RESEARCH TITLE WITH RRL:
Arnis is otherwise called Kali or Eskrima and is a military craftsmanship known
for its utilization of weaponry, hand to hand battle and self-preservation
instruments. Accepted to have been created by native individuals from different
strategies brought to the islands after some time, this can be found in the manner
in which the military workmanship name has created. Hand to hand fighting in
the Philippines has advanced from conventional native warriors and other
different battling strategies relocated to the islands into a well known battle sport
today. Known for their substantial utilization of weaponry, the Philippines
framed their own battling styles and strategies rehearsed all through the world
for different battle preparing.

https://scholarworks.uark.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1798&context=etd
POSSIBLE RESEARCH TITLE WITH RRL:
Arnis is the authority public game and the military specialty of the Philippines. It
is otherwise called "Kali" or "Eskrima" and is a type of combative techniques
that spotlights on weapon-based battling with blades, sticks, bladed weapons and
some ad libbed weapons. The game additionally incorporates hand to hand
battle, hooking, joint locks and weapon incapacitating strategies. Experts of the
game are called arnisador (male competitors) and arnisadora (female
competitors). Arnis is a battle game to protect oneself from assaults utilizing
hand to hand battle, catching, weapon incapacitating in weapon-based battles

http://cejsh.icm.edu.pl/cejsh/element/bwmeta1.element.desklight-bebb3b47-c3eb-4055-bf63-
4a4e27dc0b0d/c/Correlates_for_Arnis_Participation_of_Philippine_Junior_High_School_Stud
ents.pdf
Thank You for
Listening!