Larong Moro-Moro

This book represent a glimpse of the past being practice in the present. I meet Gat Puno Abon Baet in 2001. His skill was so impressive that I began training with him immediately. Although I have train with a number of Filipino martial arts instructor, I never trained with a master that practiced what he preached and actually put it to test in the non-padded full contact stick fighting tournament in his home town of Paete, Laguna. For seven years he remained undefeated and retired undefeated. This book on Moro-Moro represents one aspect of his Garimot Family Art. As Guro Baet tells us; Moro-Moro is a system on its own. Moro-Moro is a form of folk art that became popular during the Spanish colonial period. Moro-Moro are plays (comedias) that tell stories of adventure, duels, love stories and good over coming evil