REFORMA ESKRIMA ARNIS SYSTEM (RAS) INC. HISTORICAL LINEAGE & BACKGROUND

Clan Lineage and Historical Art background that Reforma Clan teaches and origin of Filipino Marinduque Art - RASystem Eskrima Centurion concept:

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​Father side:

1. Bando Reforma (equip of gulok/itak for farming or hunting purposes) - my great grandfather (a centurion performer in his younger days)

2. Pedro Reforma (equip of gulok/itak for farming or hunting purposes) - my grand father, my first teacher and disciplinarian

3. Benyamin Reforma (avid fan and wielder of Butterfly Knife known to us as Balisong) - my father or our disciplinarian

4. Jimmy Rodelas Reforma - founder/promoter/inventor/interpreter/architect/practitioner of RASystem Centurion Concept

5. Reforma Siblings is the current propagator and promoter of RASystem Eskrima.

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Mother side:

A. Martiniano Rodelas (his siblings is famous in centurion performer back in the old days) - well experience wielder of itak that always carry in farming or Roving mountainees terrain in Marinduque Philippines

B. Alicia Rodelas my mother (she loves to use dagger for planting or cultivation purposes) - she is a nephew of her father brothers (uncle) side Centurion Performer back in their old days at Mogpog & Gasan Marinduque Philippines

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RASystem Eskrima Centurion Art Background:

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1. I trained, disciplined, impart knowledge, and guidance-ship under the care of my grand father Pedro Reforma & grandmother Santa Reforma of San Antonio Sta Cruz Marinduque back in 1982-1986, and last guidance-ship under my Lolo Pedro Reforma back in 2003

2. Disciplined and cared by my late father Benyamin Reforma and mother Alicia Rodelas Reforma back in 1979-1986

4. We use to visit our native town to watch and experience live performance of Moriones tradition back in 1982-1984

5. Direct guidance-ship, impart knowledge, personal coaching and experience his organic healing practices, and advise direct from by Lolo Martiano Rodelas till 2003

6. I personally trained and guidanceship under SGM/F Edgardo Oberio Ruperto Founder of Alamid Martial Art Philippines from 1997 till 2001 w/ direct link/contact with Senior Alamid Practitioner Wilmar Cañedo

7. Short/quick cross training & guidance-ship under the Late Shihan Primo Adorio - Traditional Aikido at Muntinlupa City back in 1997

8. Short/quick training at Muntinlupa Taekwondo Club back in 1994

9. Beginners/Short training at Muntinlupa Judo Club back in 1995

10. National Arnis Association of the Philippines training back in 1988-1991 at Amoranto Sports Complex Quezon City

11. Studied Arnis at Muntinlupa Arnis Club together with Rey Dumipig Ibanez (now Master) and Regie Sanchez (now Master) back in 1996-1999 under the tutelage and guidance of Founder/Master Vhir Tubera - Founder of Arkado Style

12. Guidanceship, impart knowledge, disciplined and home care under Torresyap Clan of Quezon City back in 1986

13. Learn Basic and fundamental Sikaran concept under Master Jhun of Dagupan Pangasinan who use to live me under Torresyap Clan of Quezon City back in 1987

14. Guidanceship, home care under Regie Sanchez that trained me Basic & Fundamental Doce Pares concept back in 1996-1999

15. I do have experience in Arnis sports and compete as well back in 1996-2000

16. Advice and friendly support, & encouragement under GM Jaime Quizana of Daite Palasan Eagle Kali Ilustrisimo

17. RASystem Eskrima Centurion identity was born back in 1986 right after Tragic incident happened to me and my biological family back in San Antonio Santa Cruz, Marinduque.

18. RASystem Eskrima Centurion struggle and in search of his lost identity and stabilize back in 1998 and completely resurface back in 2003 as a complete form of Centurion Combative Art that evolves depending on the Practitioners interpretation, skills, knowledge, & personal experience

19. I formalized, architect, found and develop my own brand, concept and style in a Centurion Concept since 1998 until NOW RASystem Centurion is a full-grown Martial Art that continuously evolving on its own that mimic the instinct of Honey Badger

20. RASystem Centurion is not just about ethical Manners, it evolves as Centurion ideas, collected principles, methodologies and ethical standard of a civilize humans that implanted by my ancestors since childhood days in a Marinduqueno perspective.

21. I created, draft, found, & orchestrate RASystem Centurion as legacy and acknowledgment of my ancestors, our Marinduque province as her identity, promote Tourism for Marinduque and self-protection and not to engage in martial like art politics.

22. Everything has a purpose, and it didn't appear by accident. -Jimmy Rodelas Reforma

 

Even the “Great And Famous Master Practitioner” in the world since the beginning of time who use mind, principles, ideas, and methodologies are either borrowed or identical to one another.

 

If you have great mind and resources, you can do amazing things for the benefits of Humanity. -Jimmy Rodelas Reforma

 

I care and follow what the Law state under RA 9850 to promote, preserve, propagate and protect Philippine Martial Art And Sports, RA 7356/RA 10066 Cultural Heritage Promotion, RA 9593 to help boast Local & National Tourism of Marinduque & Philippines, RA 10627 Promotes Anti-Bullying, RA 7610 Promotes Against Physical Injury & RA 10175 Promotes Cybercrime completely address crimes committed against and by means of computer system.

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Credit goes to where it is Due.