Eskrima
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Eskrima or Kali is a martial art from the Philippines. It is known for using sticks to fight with, but also uses knives, swords, and hands and feet. It has been considered to be the unofficial National sport in the Philippines.[n 1] Arnis is a traditional Filipino martial art that focuses on stick and weapon fighting techniques. It is known for its practicality and effectiveness in self-defense, as well as its cultural significance in Filipino history and heritage. Arnis has gained international recognition and is practiced both as a sport and as a form of self-defense training.
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- ↑ “The Official National Sport of the Philippines respectively”