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EPISODE · Feb 4, 2025 · 1H 11M

Chatting with Filipino Martial Arts Guro, Francis Serrano

from Old Man On The Mat · host Tony Jones

"Send us a text and let us know how we're doing"The original "Tapi Tapi"Guro Francis Serrano is not only an internet sensation with videos that have been viewed more than 5 million times, but he is also the Chief Instructor at Filipino Martial Arts school in Riverside, CA. He has been practicing FMA for over 22 years, first under Master Joe Napial until his passing in 2004, then under his brother, Master Sonny Napial, and Guro John Garcia. Francis combines his passion for Filipino culture and history with his technical knowledge of FMA to inspire his students with a dynamic curriculum that is both challenging and progressive. Going beyond the usual lecture, demonstration, and movement practice of most schools, Francis constantly strives to enhance the learning experience of his students by using new teaching tools like multimedia. Surely, an FMA teacher of the next generation. Support the showSupport Our Podcast:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/oldmanonthematLike and comment on our social media below:(1) Facebookhttps://x.com/oldmanonthemat1https://www.tiktok.com/@old.man.on.the.mathttps://www.instagram.com/oldmanonthematwww.youtube.com/@oldmanonthematCheck out our AMAZING T-Shirts, Hoodies and Rash Guards @ www.OldManOnTheMat.comsupport us at:https://www.buzzsprout.com/2351260/supportThank you for listening!

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"Send us a text and let us know how we're doing" The original "Tapi Tapi" Guro Francis Serrano is not only an internet sensation with videos that have been viewed more than 5 million times, but he is also the Chief Instructor at Filipino Martial Arts school in Riverside, CA. He has been practicing FMA for over 22 years, first under Master Joe Napial until his passing in 2004, then under his brother, Master Sonny Napial, and Guro John Garcia. Francis combines his passion for Filipino culture a...

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