Kali Ilustrisimo
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Kalis Ilustrisimo (also Kalis Ilustrisimo) is a blade-based Filipino Martial Art (Eskrima) founded by Antonio "Tatang" Ilustrisimo. The style has been in the Ilustrisimo family for over five generations and is based on traditional Filipino stick and sword styles.
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[edit] Today
GM Antonio Ilustrismo died in 1997. There are several organizations that continue to teach and propagate his art:Bakbakan International- BAHAD Zu'Bu Kalis Ilustrisimo - Kalis Ilustrisimo - LAMECO - Olistrisimo Eskrima.
[edit] Notable students
- Antonio “Tony” Diego
- Epifanio "Yuli" Romo
- Reynaldo S. Galang
- Christopher “Topher” Ricketts
- Edgar Sulite, (Lameco Eskrima)
- Romeo Macapagal
- Robert Morales
- Norman Suanico
- Raymond Floro
- Pedro Reyes
- Samuel Illustrisimo
- Ernesto Talag
- Pedring Romo
[edit] References
- Mark V. Wiley (1997). Filipino Martial Culture, ISBN 0-8048-2088-0.
- Mark V. Wiley (2000). Filipino Fighting Arts: Theory and Practice, ISBN 0-86568-180-5.
- A.Diego/C.Ricketts (2002) The Secrets of Kalis Ilustrisimo, ISBN 0-8048-3145-9.
[edit] External links
- http://www.bakbakan.com Bakbakan International
- http://www.ILUSTRISIMOusa.com Kali Ilustrisimo USA
- http://www.kalisilustrisimo.com Kalis Ilustrisimo
- http://www.Yuli-Romo.com Grandmaster Epifanio 'Yuli' Romo, Official Website
- http://www.zubu-kali.co.uk Bahad Zu'Bu Kali Ilustrisimo, World HQ
- http://www.kalis-ilustrisimo.org Kalis Ilustrisimo Repeticion Orihinal Association UK and Ireland
- http://www.ilustrisimo.net Kalis Ilustrisimo Repeticion Orihinal Association Europe
