Feb 02 2025 65 mins 3
Bryan Cannata of Kalis Americano joins Bob "The Knife Junkie" DeMarco on Episode 567 of The Knife Junkie Podcast (https://theknifejunkie.com/567).
Cannata is a lifelong martial artist who specializes in edge weapons systems from around the world. His Kalis Americano system is based on the commonalities between Filipino, European and American martial arts.
He has deep knowledge on various forms of American Bowie knife fighting styles, ranging from the European saber inspired methods to the more indigenous Mountain Man style. Cannata is exposing his students and social media audience to a little known South African style of fighting that utilizes the Okapi knife called the Piper.
Find Bryan Cannata and Kalis Americano on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/southernkalis and watch his videos on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@KALISAMERICANO.
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