Martial Arts Training in Indonesia

If you happen to be currently residing in a country of four seasons, it’s time to brace yourself cause the cold, dreary days of winter is here to stay (for at least a couple of more months). 

If you consider yourself a martial arts film fan, you probably remembered when the world was taken by storm by the International collaboration film ’The Raid’ and, later on, its sequels which introduced us to the traditional Indonesian martial arts style Pencak Silat.

While the legalities of self-defense may vary considerably between different countries, the notion of protecting yourself and your home is a universal one. 

Strawweight, welterweight, heavyweight champion ... it seems like there are lots of boxing titles out there. Did you ever wonder where these came from? The titles are derived from the different weight classes and sanctioning bodies within the sport. Here is what it all means.