by Datu Hartman | Jul 12, 2021 | Thoughts & Rants
FMA Talk has been a leading source for Filipino Martial Arts on the internet. We have now entered a new chapter. Currently FMA Talk is doing weekly podcasts on YouTube and Face Book. I’m proud to announce that I have a great partner on this endevor, Punong-Guro...
by Datu Hartman | Aug 28, 2019 | Thoughts & Rants
Datu Tim Hartman invited me as guest instructor at the 2019 World Modern Arnis Apprenticeship Camp in Buffalo, New York. Included were Sabunim Rondy McKee of Tae Kwon Do and Ser Pintados Garduce (aka Oliver Garduce) of Pintados Eskrima. Punong Guro Craig Mason got...
by Datu Hartman | May 28, 2019 | Thoughts & Rants
This weekend I took my competition team (Datu’s Tribe) to Atlantic City for the NAFMA National Championships. All the members of the team did well. I’ll be posting later this week with their results. I even competed with the team placing 4th in traditional...
by Datu Hartman | Jan 22, 2019 | Thoughts & Rants
This was when I was interviewed in Pori, Finland at the Kombatan World Championships and...
by Datu Hartman | Jan 22, 2019 | Thoughts & Rants
2018 was the first full season for the WNYCL which included the following tournaments/schools: Buffalo-Niagara Laban Laro at Horizon Martial Arts, Emma Patterson Invitational at Pride Martial Arts, and Niagara Falls Open Invitational hosted by Biesik’s Martial Arts....
by Datu Hartman | May 29, 2018 | Thoughts & Rants
This was a small part of a much bigger interview. I hope everyone takes it the way it was...