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Silat EVO Goes Global – Malaysia’s Martial Arts on the World Stage
Silat EVO is not just transforming martial arts in Malaysia—it’s making waves internationally. As a modernised combat sport rooted in Silat Melayu, Silat EVO is now being introduced to global audiences through academic, cultural, and sporting platforms. This post explores how Silat EVO is positioning Malaysia as a leader in martial arts innovation and…
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Transforming Silat Education: A Decade of Academic Contributions by Dr. Mohamad Nizam Mohamed Shapie
Over the past decade, Dr. Mohamad Nizam Mohamed Shapie has emerged as a leading figure in the academic transformation of Silat Malaysia, blending tradition with modern sports science and pedagogy. Through his leadership in PASSMAL (The Malaysian Team of Original Silat Malaya), Dr. Shapie has pioneered research, curriculum development, and international collaborations that have…
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Silat Tempur and the Future of Combat Sports for Children
In the midst of a global pandemic, Malaysia made history by hosting the 9th IMACSSS International Conference and the 2nd Global Scientific Martial Arts and Cultural Congress (GSMACC) in Putrajaya. Held in October 2020, this hybrid event combined academic presentations with live martial arts competitions, showcasing Malaysia’s leadership in martial arts innovation and cultural…