
FAQ About The Cultural Influence of Filipino Martial Arts

What are some common misconceptions about Filipino Martial Arts?
One common misconception about Filipino Martial Arts is that they are solely weapon-based. While FMA places significant emphasis on weapon training, it also incorporates empty-hand techniques, joint locks, and grappling. Another misconception is that it's too dangerous for beginners, but with proper instruction and safety gear, it is accessible and safe for all levels.