Doce Pares Eskrima-Kali-Arnis welcomes 7 new GMs

Dale Rosal 07/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The world renowned Doce Pares Eskrima-Kali-Arnis international federation welcomed seven new Grand Masters (GMs) to its fold.  The new GMs are Elmer Mosqueda, Ashley Lee, Abet Cañete, Scott Slezak, Jose Marquez, Felix Roiles, and, Antonio…

Filipino martial arts community mourns SGM ‘Diony’ Cañete’s passing

Glendale G. Rosal 08/23/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The entire Filipino Martial Arts (FMA) community is mourning the passing of one of the country’s martial arts icons, Supreme Grand Master (SGM) Dionisio “Diony” Cañete of the world-famous Doce Pares.  SGM Diony, who…

RAMPAGING START

Calvin D. Cordova 07/22/2016

Filipino arnisadors snag 44 golds, 40 silvers, 26 bronzes to grab lead in Wekaf World C’ships Sending a strong message to the rest of the field in its serious title bid, Filipino stick-fighters took off to a…

14th World Eskrima-Kali-Arnis Federation C’ship underway

Calvin D. Cordova 07/20/2016

MARTIAL arts enthusiasts are in for a huge treat as some of the finest stick-fighters from around the world battle for supremacy in the 14th edition of the biennial World Eskrima-Kali-Arnis Federation (Wekaf) Championship, which finally got…

Martial arts supreme grandmaster Cacoy Cañete dies at 96

Glendale G. Rosal, Jhunnex Napallacan 02/07/2016

The Filipino martial arts community is mourning the death its supreme grandmaster Ciriaco “Cacoy” Cañete who died 8:08 p.m. on Friday at age of 96. Cacoy, a world famous martial artist, and the last founding leaders of…

Sixth black belt for Alexander

01/28/2014

DOCE PARES blackbelt Ermar Alexander earned his 6th grade black belt after passing the practical dissertation last Monday afternoon at the Doce Pares World Headquarters at the Sto. Nino Village in Banilad. Alexander, a Cebuano who was…

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