Silat (Minangkabau: silek) is a collective word for indigenous martial arts from a geo-cultural area of Southeast Asia encompassing most of the Nusantara, the Malay Archipelago and the entirety of the Malay Peninsula. Originally developed in what are now Indonesia, peninsular Malaysia, south Thailand, and Singapore, it is also traditionally practiced in Brunei, Vietnam and the southern Philippines.Silat is one of the sports included in the Southeast Asian Games and other region-wide competitions. Training halls are overseen by separate national organizations in each of the main countries the art is practiced. These are Ikatan Pencak Silat Indonesia (IPSI) from Indonesia, Persekutuan Silat Kebangsaan Malaysia from Malaysia, Persekutuan Silat Brunei Darussalam from from Singapore. Practitioners are called pesilat. While the word silat is used by Malay-speakers throughout Southeast Asia, the art is more often called pencak silat in the Indonesian language. Systems that were created on the Southeast Asian mainland are grouped in the category of silat Melayu, in reference to the Malay Peninsula. The oldest of these originated in what are now northern Malaysia, Thailand and southern Vietnam. triangles judo shootfight shootfights shootfighting shootfighter shootfighters nhb knockout knockouts knock out outs knocking spider anderson silva wanderlei vanderlei ken shamrock world pro professional judo judokas guillotine guillotines anklelock anklelocks ankle lock locks throw throws takedown takedowns competition competitions white yellow blue purple brown black red belts belts ju jiu jitsu jiujitsu jujitsu competition competitions ufc mma wrestling grappling self defense defend defending lessons kali silat tim tackett teacher teachers teach teaches teaching academies acadamy school schools The handsign used is dependent on style and lineage. The vast majority of silat exponents use the Hindu-Buddhist namaste in which the palms are pressed together at chest level. The most commonly used are the kris (dagger), parang (machete), kali tongkat (walking stick) and sarong. combination combinations wood dummies iron palm bone conditioning fist fists knuckle knuckles palms streetfight streetfights streetfighter streetfighters streetfighting brawl brawler brawling brawls riot riots rioting basic basics straight blast blasts blasting yip man monk monks donnie yen sticky hand hands form forms The kris is accorded legendary status in Indo-Malay culture and is the primary weapon of most silat systems, although some styles prefer the stick for its versatility. This represents the balance of two doce pares opposing forces such as light and dark or hard and soft. The head or upper body is usually bowed as a sign of humility. kung fu bruce lee wing chun chung tsung praying mantis punch punches punching center centre line master kiai cantonese chinese hong kong weapon weapons asia asian china japan japanese korea korean sifu sifus block blocks blocking counter counters technique techniques hit hits hitting strike strikes striking style styles expert experts freddie lee todd keuneke sergio randy williams emin boztepe chi sao dan inosanto keith wetoskey senior instructor instructors instruction demo demonstration lesson This was used as a greeting in ancient times, as can still be seen throughout much of Indochina, and until recent decades it was also a form of apology among Malays. The practical purpose of the salute is to trigger the proper state of mind for training or fighting. Additionally, it serves as a technique in itself to block attacks aimed at the face.jkd jeet kune do bruce lee dragon combat fight fighting fights fighter fighters submission submissions technique techniques train trains training armbar arm bar bars armbars leglock leglocks leg locks amateur aikidoo moves basic bjj sambo karate expert experts drills drill solo wing chun legal illegal girl boy male female men women man woman tournament tournaments kickboxing boxing boxer boxers tkd flying krav maga muay thai knife workout workouts kimura kimuras rear naked choke chokes After becoming proficient at langkah, students learn footwork patterns or tapak ("sole") from which to apply fighting techniques.Among the most common formations are tapak tiga, tapak empat and tapak lima. All together, the stances, langkah and tapak act as a basis for forms-training. Forms or jurus are a series of prearranged meta-movements practiced as a single set. Their main function is to pass down all of grappler grapplers challenge challenges challenger oma plata platas omaplata omaplatas omoplata omoplatas omo rickson helio joint joints break breaks breaking snap snaps snapping back mount mounts bridge mounting bridges bridging guard guards figure four half guard gi gable grip grips heelhook heelhooks heel hook hooks kimono kimonos hip escape escapes neck crank cranks pass posture roll rolls rolling shrimp snake side control spider sprawl sprawls sweep sweeps tap taps tapping triangle

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