KunTao Silat video downloads {more to come} Folks have been asking for video downloads of the classic KunTao Silat video tapes and DVDs so here they are. This is only the beginning. We expect to provide all of the original videos and most of the newer ones in downloadable MP4 format in the near future. […]
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Willem de Thouars demonstrates silat knife for Dan Inosanto
Willem de Thouars speaks to Dan Inosanto in two full-length DVDs produced by ThunderRock. This clip is from the first video in 1994 in Lakewood, Colorado. Ted Garcia assists Willem and Steve films.
Entrances with Willem de Thouars
KunTao Silat Entrances Uncle Bill demonstrates various entrances with Steve Gartin with Chas Clements on the video camera at Steve’s school in Lakewood, Colorado circa 1994.
KunTao Silat’s Second Form: Lankas Dua
Lankas Dua Malabar and American KunTao Silat share the same second form, Lankas Dua – also known as the Flower Form. Although this is the only purely Silat form in KunTao Silat it is practiced in different ways between the two Systems. Lankas Dua has very direct legwork and evasive handwork, resulting in a winning […]
Malabar KunTao Silat’s Third Form: Lankas Tiga/Monjet
Lankas Tiga/Monjet Malabar’s Third form comes from the Kendang Silat system and is a very demanding and difficult form for most folks. Also known as the Monkey Form, its low style circular movements provide the practitioner with training to develop uncommon agility, strength and balance. Willem de Thouars leads practice for the Guru Class.
Malabar KunTao Silat Forms
Djurus Satu – Lankas Dua – Lankas Tiga – Pai Yun – Ling Sing Toy – Taung Lung Tai Here’s a short video of all the Malabar Forms:
10th Annual Family Gathering
Uncle Bill’s WebSite The 10th Annual Family Gathering was held October 23-24, 2004. (more…)
Sensi vs. Salesman
SENSI vs SALESMAN ROUND 12 (Pendekar vs pendejo) The international parade of martial arts continues. From Judo and Karate to Tae Kwon Do and Hop Ki Do, to Shaolin Kung Fu and the various internal Chinese martial arts, Americans have witnessed wave after wave of “experts” who capitalize on the temporary ignorance of the buying […]