“When you draw your blade, 10,000 hands draw their blades with you.“ — Pamana Tuhon Christopher Sayoc Sr. Sayoc Tuhon Brian Calaustro’s wife, Silak Leonore G. Calaustro, stepped over in 2017 after battling a years-long fight with cancer. All who knew Lee regard her as memorably kind, adamantly just, and consistently warm. She was the […]
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The Debut of Sayoc Combat Choreography in The Hunted
Sayoc Combat Choreography (SCC) debuted in 2003, led by Sayoc Tuhons Rafael Kayanan and Thomas Kier. Developed from the Sayoc Kali system, SCC brought a new level of realism and precision to cinematic combat, most notably showcased in the film The Hunted, starring Benicio del Toro and Tommy Lee Jones. Critics immediately took notice. Roger […]
Tuhon Harley Elmore Speaks at the 37th Annual Crimes Against Children Conference
Sayoc Tuhon Harley Elmore recently took the stage to speak at the Crimes Against Children Conference in Ft. Worth, Texas. The CACC is the largest convention in the world specializing in crimes against children and is attended by thousands of specialists in their field from around the world. Tuhon Harley, Co – Founder of Operation […]
SEAL Attributes Sayoc Mindset on Huberman Lab
DJ gives attribution to Sayoc Tuhon Tom Kier and quotes Sayoc Guro Dave Joyce on the Andrew Huberman podcast “ DJ Shipley, a retired Tier 1 operator Navy SEAL and now a top public educator on how to build mental and physical health and reach top-level performance in any endeavor. DJ’s life is one marked […]
From the Archives: Manong Dan Inosanto on Sayoc Kali (2010)
In a 2010 reflection, Manong Dan Inosanto praised Sayoc Kali as one of the premier knife systems in the United States, recognizing its structured program among other respected Filipino martial arts lineages. “There’s a lot of good Filipino knife systems. Pekiti Tirsia’s a good system. The Villabrille – Largusa system is very good. The Illustrisimo […]
Jack Carr Talks Sayoc RnD Hawk on Joe Rogan
In the opening segment of the podcast, the Sayoc Winkler RnD hawk is discussed by author Jack Carr and Joe Rogan as becoming an iconic symbol in the mainstream. Sayoc – The Art of the Blade.
Sayoc “Blade Drop” by Pamana Tuhon Chris Sayoc Sr.
From Tuhon Brian Calaustro’s archives: Pamana Tuhon Chris Sayoc, Sr. demoing the now oft- hollywood homaged “ Sayoc Blade Drop “ with Tuhon Nick Sacoulas 2002 “ in the movie coming out “ PTS 2002 ( pre – THE HUNTED release )
Retired SEAL, Joe Hahn, on SAYOC
Retired Navy SEAL, Joe Hahn, mentions SAYOC on the Nine Line Apparel podcast.
Retired SEAL, Dom Raso, on SAYOC
Retired SEAL Team 6 Operator, Dom Raso, mentions SAYOC on the Shawn Ryan Podcast.
Jake Lockett’s First Season on CHICAGO FIRE
Congratulations to SAYOC brother Jake Lockett on his first season playing the role of Chicago firefighter, Sam Carver, in season 11 of NBC’s CHICAGO FIRE!