Filipino Stick Fighting

Strength, Strategy, and Spirit

This high-energy course builds on the principles of escrima, focusing specifically on stick fighting for both self-defense and competitive training. Students are pushed to their limits through partner drills, conditioning, and live sparring scenarios.

 

**Pre-requisite for this course:  Prior basic escrima training. Acceptance to this class is based on the instructor’s approval.

Empowering the Fight Within

In the 70s and 80s, Graciela Casillas built an undefeated career—31 victories, 18 knockouts, no losses, despite restrictions that tried to hold women back. She fought through institutional ceilings, paving the way for future generations of athletes.

That same determination is the heartbeat of Casillas Martial Arts. The academy exists to show students that limits can be challenged, whether they come from outside expectations or from within. Every class is a chance to defy doubt, strengthen discipline, and grow in confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Filipino Stick Fighting course at Casillas Martial Arts Academy?
2. Who is this course for?
3. What will I train in Filipino Stick Fighting classes in Oxnard?
4. How is Filipino Stick Fighting different from the Escrima program?
5. Where can I train Filipino Stick Fighting in Oxnard?