Atemi Arnis is a member of the Atemi-Ryu family of martial arts.  It was founded by Professor Phillip
Chenique. Popular among military personnel and law enforcement officers, Arnis prepares you to
deal with both trained and untrained attackers.  
Atemi Arnis
History of Atemi Arnis
Professor Florendo M. Visitacion or as he is commonly called, Professor
Vee, was born in Ilocos Norte, Philippines in 1910.
Arnis is a dynamic and fast moving art well adapted to today's environment.  It focuses on
movements easily applied to stick and knife fighting as well as unarmed combat.  

Unlike some martial weapon arts, it is particularly well suited to an environment in which any thing
could be a weapon, a baseball bat, a car antenna, a pipe, a broken bottle, a switchblade, etc.  
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training, he went on to study under Master Amante Mariñas, and
Grandmaster Remy Presas of the school of Modern Arnis.   In addition, he
also received training from Leo Gaje, a noted expert in Pekiti Tirsia, a Kali
system. In 1978, the Arnis America Organization headed by Grandmaster
Gaje gave him the Datu award in recognition for his work in promoting
Filipino martial arts. Five years later, he also received the prestigious
Arnis includes disarming an armed opponent, stick fighting, knife fighting, and open hand attack
and defence.  A relative of jujitsu, Arnis is devastatingly effective.  It has a flow and rythm, but the bite
is all martial arts.  
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