Basic techniques of Pencak Silat

Pencak silat is a traditional martial art originating from Indonesia.

Pencak silat is a traditional martial art originating from Indonesia. In contrast to most other martial arts, pencak silat has its own characteristics, namely the movement that looks broken. In Indonesia the name pencak silat began to be officially used after the establishment of the Indonesian Pencak Silat Association or IPSI. Pencak silat is undoubtedly one of the most famous martial arts in Indonesia and can even be considered a hereditary martial arts. There are many basic techniques of pencak silat that need to be mastered by any beginner practitioner or pencak silat player. With lots of practice accompanied by high perseverance, these techniques are not a big problem. As with the basic Wing Chun technique, pencak silat also has an easel technique and this is the most basic and initial technique. This position must be mastered properly by the fighters or martial arts players by standing up and ready to face opponents. For the attitude of the horses themselves consist of several types.