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SILAT
Established 2005
TANDEZ ACADEMY
OF MARTIAL ARTS
Exploring the World of Martial Arts: Techniques, Benefits, and Training Tips


Why Kali Eskrima is Absolutely The Best Fighting Art for Realistic Self-Defense and Survival
In the realm of martial arts, many systems claim to offer self-defense techniques capable of handling real-world threats. However, when...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Jul 258 min read
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Why Every Woman Should Learn Kali Escrima: The Weapons-Based Martial Art That Levels the Playing Field
In a world where personal safety is not a guarantee, women are often at a physical disadvantage in violent confrontations due to...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Jun 195 min read
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The Top 10 Most Common Mistakes Women Make About Self-Defense — And Why Jeet Kune Do and Kali Are the Perfect Solutions
Self-defense is more than just physical combat; it’s a mindset, a strategy, and a way of living with awareness and confidence....
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Jun 15 min read
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The Worst Advice Parents Can Give Their Kids About Martial Arts
In this blog, I want to talk about what I believe is the single worst piece of advice parents can give their children when it comes to...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
May 188 min read
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What is Maphilindo Silat? It's Only The Ultimate Martial Art for Exotic Self-Defense!
If you're seeking a martial art that offers practical self-defense, a comprehensive fitness regimen, and a deep cultural heritage, look...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
May 104 min read
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The Nunchaku: From Ancient Roots to Legal Controversy
The nunchaku, a weapon often associated with martial arts legends, has a rich history that intertwines with cultural traditions,...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
May 43 min read
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Unveiling the Ultimate Shield: The Unmatched Benefits of Jeet Kune Do and Kali Escrima for Practical Self-Defense
In an era marked by rising crime rates and increasing public safety concerns, learning self-defense has never been more critical....
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Apr 165 min read
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The Power of Adaptability: Why Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do is the Ultimate Self-Defense System
When it comes to martial arts, one name stands out above all others: Bruce Lee. His groundbreaking approach to combat, known as Jeet Kune...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Apr 26 min read
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The Illusion of Karate: Why Traditional Martial Arts Fall Short in Modern Self-Defense
The primary reason most people study martial arts is for self-defense — to protect themselves or others in real-world situations. At...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Mar 176 min read
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Mastering Kali Escrima: The Ultimate Defense Against Multiple Armed Attackers. Are You Prepared?
In a world where danger can strike at any moment, having self-defense skills is crucial. This is especially true when facing multiple...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Feb 265 min read
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Top Self-Defense Tips for Everyday Safety Using Jeet Kune Do and Kali Escrima
Self-defense is not just about throwing punches and kicks; it is a vital skill that equips you with the confidence to handle potentially...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Feb 35 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Muay Thai for Comprehensive Self-Defense
Muay Thai, known as "The Art of Eight Limbs," is a striking martial art that employs punches, kicks, elbows, and knees to provide a...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Jan 214 min read
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Unlock Your Fitness Potential with Jeet Kune Do and Muay Thai at Warrior Combat Arts Academy
Unlock Your Fitness Potential with Jeet Kune Do and Muay Thai at Warrior Combat Arts Academy As we welcome the new year, many individuals...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Dec 23, 20246 min read
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Why Jeet Kune Do Targets the Eyes, Groin, Throat, and Knees: Uncovering the Secrets of Practical Self-Defense
When it comes to self-defense, targeting the right areas can be the difference between escaping danger and facing serious harm. Jeet Kune...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Dec 9, 20245 min read
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Forget Screaming - Here's How Kali Escrima Experts Survive Horror Movies!
I’m probably the worst person you could ever watch a horror movie with. Seriously. I can’t resist commenting, criticizing, and yelling at...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Nov 21, 20244 min read
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The Ultimate Showdown: Jeet Kune Do vs. Krav Maga for Self-Defense
Engaging Insight into Martial Arts Martial arts provide individuals with the tools to protect themselves in unpredictable situations....
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Nov 14, 20247 min read
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4 Training Methods That Jeet Kune Do Uses to Sharpen Your Reflexes
Studying martial arts offers a plethora of physical benefits that extend beyond mere fitness. One of the most significant advantages is...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Nov 7, 20243 min read
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Jeet Kune Do and Kali Escrima Are All About Developing Fast Reflexes
According to my teacher Guro Dan Inosanto, the number one most important attribute in combat is speed. Not strength. Not power. It is...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Oct 31, 20245 min read
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Mastering Escrima: The Art of Weapon-Based Martial Arts
Escrima, a dynamic martial art from the Philippines, emphasizes weapon training. Students start with sticks and knives, progressing to...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Oct 25, 20244 min read
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The Mind & Winning a Fight: Kali Escrima Approach to the Mental Game
When it comes to self-defense and martial arts, physical training is crucial, but there is one essential element that can make or break...
SiFu Adrian Tandez
Oct 8, 20243 min read
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