Monday, November 01, 2004

Seminar on Throws and Takedowns - November 21 - Victoria

(by invitation only )

Holland's Kung Fu Academy is pleased to announce a seminar on throws and takedowns given by:

Dr. Domingo Lopez, Villasin Balintawak Eskrima Association
  • Dr. Lopez started studying Balintawak Eskrima almost 40 years ago in Cebu in the Philippine Republic. Master Lopez's teacher was the renowned master Attorney Jose Villasin, a direct student of the founder of Balintawak Eskrima, Grandmaster Venancio (Anciong) Bacon.
Michael Zimmer, Villasin Balintawak Eskrima Association and Vorticity Martial Arts.
  • Michael Zimmer has assisted Dr. Lopez for almost 20 years, and has a broad background in various martial arts.
Bob Holland, Kung Fu Academy.
  • Bob Holland has been training in Balintawak Eskrima for over five years, and instructs his senior students in the art. Bob has an extensive martial arts background.
Date and Time:
  • Sunday November 21st at 10:00 am until 4:00 pm.
Location:
Fee: $40
Topics to be covered:
  • Selected throws and takedowns
  • Principles of throwing
  • Counters to throws and takedowns, including leverage-based counter's to common judo throws and wrestling takedowns
  • Principles of countering
  • Transitioning to another throw when countered
  • Restraining on the ground