Yaw-Yan Cebu

Yaw-Yan Cebu http://yawyancebu.multiply.com/ It was year 1969 when the Yao-Yan Karate Association was originally founded by Master Napoleon A. Fernandez. His teaching of martial arts was centered on the mastery of Arnis, Judo, Karate and AIKIDO. Through his expertise, and together with Professor Julio E. Villaflores, Orlando (Boy) Fernandez, and Rene Belen his chief instructors, he was able to developed students who were not only physically alert but also mentally disciplined and worth to be called as disciples who can be a good citizen and a law-abiding individuals. Master Napoleon A. Fernandez gathered his students at the Balintawak Pacific Miles, Queson City as their training ground where ARJUKASA was known to be the gym name. Among his successful students were Armando Refato, Boy Manahan, Levi Ignacio, Rene Belen, Ernie (The Sword) Ortiga, Ruben Obugasion and many more who are now managing their respective schools of martial arts. 1970, ARJAKUSA was renamed into Philippines Yao-Yan Fighting Association, and the training venue was also transferred at Rizal Avenue, Avineda Garcia Building. Eagle's Claw was the choosen name of the Gym. Furthermore, year 1971 training area was again moved to BPH Building, Quiapo, Manila where the gym was recognized as Dragon Palm Gym. In this year, the association was able to organize set of officers in order to strengthen its objectives. Before the martial law was declared on 1972, the letter O of Yao was changed to W, giving its full name from Yao-Yan to Yaw-Yan, patterned to Philippine setting, at the same time the proclamation of Philippine Yaw-Yan Foot Boxing League. Of course, Master Napoleon A. Fernandez, Professor Julio E. Villaflores and the two recognized chief instructors manned the said martial arts gym. The operation of the Philippine Yaw-Yan Foot Boxing League from North Capital Region was expanded down to south in the Visayas and Mindanao. Professor Julio E. Villaflores was tasked to organize the virtue vested by Master Napoleon A. Fernandez, originator. It was on the year 1974 when the Hurricane Gym in Malbog Alegria, Cebu was publicly known. The rigid training of Foot Boxing techniques among the students were heartily shared by the founder of Philippine Yaw-Yan Foot Boxing League, then later was transfered to the queen city of the south, Cebu City. At this moment, PYFBL has continue sharing his martial arts technique and develop more YAW-YAN members, gladiators, instructors, professors, masters and grand masters not only in the Philippine archipelago but also in other continents. Tue, 22 Nov 2011 09:02:31 -0000 Wed, 27 May 2009 15:06:51 -0000 Yaw-Yan Cebu http://multiply.com/mu/yawyancebu/logo http://yawyancebu.multiply.com/ 100 100 Xtreme Kickboxing Challenge 2009 http://yawyancebu.multiply.com/photos/album/4/Xtreme_Kickboxing_Challenge_2009 http://yawyancebu.multiply.com/photos/album/4/Xtreme_Kickboxing_Challenge_2009 Wed, 27 May 2009 15:06:51 -0000 Yaw-Yan Gladiators and The Original Yao-Yan Family Tree http://yawyancebu.multiply.com/journal/item/1/Yaw-Yan_Gladiators_and_The_Original_Yao-Yan_Family_Tree <img class="alignmiddleb" src="http://images.yawyancebu.multiply.com/image/1/photos/upload/300x300/SamPLgoKCIUAADXeV0k1/PIC1.JPG?et=9U776dbdPsyp7zWzRG%2BCww&nmid=0" border="0"> 1969 ARJUKASA First Batch Members of Yao-Yan Karate GM Boy Manahan, GM Bangkod, Supreme Grand Master Napoleon Fernandez (center), GM Orlando Fernandez, GM Rene Belen, Levy Egnacio, GM Armando Repato, GM Ernie Ortiga, and GM Piñaflor <img class="alignmiddleb" src="http://images.yawyancebu.multiply.com/image/1/photos/upload/300x300/SamOlQoKCIUAACrbSTY1/1-400922447l1.jpg?et=xVZfix2J6tp5aybrI2U6fg&nmid=0" border="0"> 1969 Yao-Yan Karate Second Batch were GM Cinteno, GM Catalan,GM Lastimoso, GM Fajardo, GM Condes, and GM Roben Obligacion. The gymnasium was located in Pacific Mills Inc. Compound Balintawak Quezon, City 1970, SGM Nap Fernandez transfered to 4th Flr. of Garcia Bldg. Rizal Avenue, Avenida and the gym was called Tiger's Claw Gym, the Art in Yao-Yan Karate Style. The Chief Instructor was GM Orlando "Bhoy" Fernandez and the Assistant Chief Instructor was SGM Julio "Julius" Villaflores. 1971, SG Master Nap Fernandez transfered to the 3rd Flr. of VPH Building Quezon Blvd. Quiapo, Manila. The name of the gym was Dragon Palm Self-Defense Gym. The Chief Instructor of the gym was SGM Julio "Julius" Villaflores, and his Assistant Chief Instruc... http://yawyancebu.multiply.com/journal/item/1/Yaw-Yan_Gladiators_and_The_Original_Yao-Yan_Family_Tree Wed, 18 Feb 2009 18:14:06 -0000 Visayas & Mindanao Grand Masters http://yawyancebu.multiply.com/photos/album/3/Visayas_Mindanao_Grand_Masters http://yawyancebu.multiply.com/photos/album/3/Visayas_Mindanao_Grand_Masters Wed, 18 Feb 2009 17:19:34 -0000 Certificates http://yawyancebu.multiply.com/photos/album/2/Certificates http://yawyancebu.multiply.com/photos/album/2/Certificates Wed, 18 Feb 2009 04:16:50 -0000 Originator and Founder of YawYan http://yawyancebu.multiply.com/photos/album/1/Originator_and_Founder_of_YawYan_ http://yawyancebu.multiply.com/photos/album/1/Originator_and_Founder_of_YawYan_ Wed, 18 Feb 2009 04:00:20 -0000