Filipino Martial Arts

[osopardo]

Filipino Martial Arts

[medic06]

Is there a link that's supposed to be here or something?

[akatrk]

Filipino Martial Arts

Huh?

[JBolton]

(referring to the UFC picture)

No, that's definately Capoeria!

It is little known that Pele was a actually quite an experienced Capoeria practicioner and got all of his soccer moves (including the famous bicycle kick) from dancing the ginga.

[lorenzodamarith]

hello,

really? wow. did not know that. talk about cross training. the man revolutionized a sport (futbol aka soccer)!!!

how long did he train? did futbol come later? or did he do both simultaneously?

thanks