I had a chance to attend a Guro Dan Inosanto seminar, follows are my notes.
DAN INOSANTO SEMINAR NOTES
3/13/99 & 3/14/99 11AM TO 5 PM BOTH DAYS
HOSTED BY NICK SACOULAS/PROGRESSIVE MARTIAL ARTS
BAYSIDE, NY
ASSISTED BY T. ABE
NOTABLES
PARTICIPATING IN THE SEMINAR:
Rick & Amy Tucci, Jeff Jones, Bernie Dudley of Princeton Academy of Martial Arts
NON-PARTICIPATING:
Chris Sayoc of Sayoc Kali + demo by 2 of his students
A fencing instructor from Manhattan (did not hear the name)
A Machado Jiujitsu representative who also teaches Capoeira (did not hear the name)
BEGIN 3/13/99
JUN FAN GUNG FU
Vs. jab
Woang pak
Jeet pak
Shoulder roll
Suffix = ??? (forgot if there was a followup or not)
Vs. lead kick
Ha pak
Dwor ma
Ngou sao
Suffix = ??? (forgot if there was a followup or not)
Vs. rear kick
Catch
Shoulder roll
Suffix = ??? ??? (forgot if there was a followup or not)
JUN FAN TRAPPING (using focus mitts)
Vs. jab-cross = parry jab and shoulder roll cross
Vs. jab-cross = catch jab and cover cross
Vs. rear kick – rear dum tek
Vs. rear kick – step back
Above were suffixed with cross, hook, cross, lead round kick, rear round kick
Vs. jab-cross = parry jab and bob & weave cross + single kick followup
Vs. jab-cross = parry jab and bob & weave cross + ABC followup
Vs. kick = ha pak
Vs. kick = ha pak + rear round kick followup
Vs. kick = ngou sao + front kick followup
JUN FAN PUNCHING SERIES
Jab, cross, high hook, cross
Jab, cross, body hook, cross
Jab, cross, uppercut, cross
Jab, cross, uppercut, overhand (?)
Jab, lead hook, cross, uppercut, overhand (?)
JUN FAN TRAPPING
ABD to SAA
ABD to ABC (Hand range to kicking range)
ABD to ABC (Kicking range to hand range to kicking range)
ABD to HIA to ABC
ABD to 2xHIA to ABC
KALI SINGLE STICK DISARMS
Coordination Drill = #1-#2-#1, Low Backhand, High Backhand, switch hands and repeat
My notes are sketchy here, must compare with someone else.
I remember doing the vine and either the strip and/or quick release.
KALI SINGLE STICK CHOKES
Stick on back of neck and live hand grabs stick
Continued from above, but put all your weight down and turn for takedown
A takedown (???) into a branch armlock
Quick switch – punyo
Quick switch – middle of stick into collarbone (???)
Quick switch – end of stick takedown (same technique was demonstrated with a cane)
Above prefixed by disarms
MAPHILINDO SILAT
Split entry, eyejab, elbow, knee, then step on foot
This technique was done with or without sarung
Sketchy notes follows:
Puter kepala to head lock
Puter kepala to step in and throw
Puter kepala to twist
Puter kepala to juji gatame
BRANCH UP/BRANCH DOWN ARMLOCKS
No notes were taken = ???
END 3/13/99
BEGIN 3/14/99
JUN FAN GUNG FU
RIPOSTE COMBINATIONS
Direct riposte
Indirect riposte
Compound riposte (this is Bruce’s term, Dan changed it to Riposte in Combination)
Depends on range for riposte followup – you may be close or further away – range will dictate the followup
Vs. the lead leg kick
Followups:
Cross-Hook-Cross
Hook-Cross-Hook
Jab-Cross-Hook-Cross
Kick to Lead leg
Kick to Rear leg
Above had a prefix of the lead leg shin to block the kick (Jeet Gerk)
Vs. the lead leg kick = use the cut kick
Vs. the rear round kick = ???
Vs. the jab-cross = parry the jab, cover the cross
Above had a suffix of right elbow, right knee, right round kick
COUNTERS TO THE JAB
Split entry and hit low (ha da)
Split entry and hit high (loy da???)
Above had a suffix of right elbow, right knee, right round kick
COUNTERS TO THE CROSS
Inside deflection (cover)
#2 Straight Knee [from Muay Thai]
Parry the cross and hit low
Parry the cross and like split entry – hit with uppercut
Ngou sao + followup
Parry and teep
Slips and bumps [from Muay Thai]
Jeet sao (shoulder stop or bicep stop or crook of arm stop)
Parry kick to lead
Do not remember if there was a consistent suffix to the above or if it varied
JUN FAN TRAPPING
Pak pak
Pak switch (kali wedge) for crossing centerline – pak lop (???)
Above had a prefix of PIA bil jee to low kick
SENSITIVITY DRILLS
Hinge or Bamboo
Ball & socket
MAPHILINDO SILAT
Step in, foot in opponent’s inside foot and pull
Jerk hand down and to the side to move body, outside pull with your foot
Back sweep
Above had a prefix of split entry
GUNTING SERIES
Vertical gunting outside
Vertical gunting inside
Backhand gunting
Inward gunting
Split entry to gunting (???)
Above had a prefix of step on foot and push
(???) SERIES
Standing behind opponent and reach under both arms and double shoulder pull down
Hit groin and overhook
Hit groin and underhook
Above had a prefix of branch armlocks or chokes (???)
(???) SERIES
Teaches the branch armlocks (my notes are sketchy here)
1 knee on top cross body armlock (standard juji-gatame)
2 knees on top cross body armlock (like juji-gatame but both knees on top)
Leg scissors cross body armlock (one foot under neck, other foot on top of neck) – use foot under neck to flip opponent onto his stomach and lockflow
KALI DOUBLE STICKS
Drill:
Double sticks vs. double sticks
Feeder - as in Kob Kob alternating right and left: high, middle, & low strikes
Trainee guntings all the strikes and returns a high backhand
Drill:
Feeder circling around trainee
Feeder throws: 1 4 3 2 5 12 11 6 7 8 9 10
Trainee guntings
Traditionally was taught in a circle and multiple attackers attacked the trainee
KALI STICK AND KNIFE (BASTON Y DAGA)
Drill:
Feeder circling around trainee
Feeder throws: 1 4 3 2 5 12 11 6 7 8 9 10
Trainee guntings
#4, #3, backhand thrust (#6?)
#4, #3, #2
Gunting and disarm
Some kadena reyal combos (my notes are sketchy)
The pool cue from Pekiti Tirsia was shown briefly
KALI SINGLE STICK TAKEDOWNS AND CHOKES
(use soft sticks)
Quick switch and push down on collarbone
Quick switch and use punyo and trip (like/is cane takedown ???)
Vs. live hand – quick switch, hit live hand, and takedown on opponent’s live hand (???)
Quick switch on stick side, punyo and like nunchuku, reach under and grab stick to switch hands + ???
If fail with above technique, flow to putting stick around neck and takedown (like puter kepala) – stick on neck, reach arm under neck and choke (???)
My notes are sketchy here too.
END 3/14/99
Other Dan Inosanto notes from my old site:
STICKGRAPPLER'S NOTE:
Posted on 1/31/2017 to mirror my old archives http://stickgrappler.tripod.com/fma/dan399.html by backdating to 3/28/2000.
