Original Filipino Tapado

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Original Filipino Tapado (OFT) is an indigenous BagoueƱo art of long stick fighting founded by the late Grandmaster Romeo "Nono" Mamar (1938-2005) in 1960 in Taloc, Bago City, Negros Occidental.

The system is currently headed by the late founder's nephew 1st Generation Inheritor Grandmaster Benefredo "Bebing" Mamar Lobrido.

The art is governed by the Original Filipino Tapado Long Stick Fighting Association (OFTLSFA0), Inc.,'which was formalized in 1984 and registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on December 16, 2005.


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Original Filipino Tapado Long Stick By: Narciso "Hansy" L. Alojado Rapid Journal Vol. 10 No. 4 Published by Tai Chi Works Publications, Binondo, Manila, Philippines