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Silat EVO at M-MAF2025 – A Showcase of Youth, Culture & Combat Excellence
The Malaysia Martial Arts Festival (M-MAF2025) was a landmark event for Silat EVO. Held in September 2025, it brought together martial artists, educators, youth leaders, and government agencies to celebrate the power of martial arts in shaping character, culture, and community. For PASSMAL, it was the perfect stage to showcase Silat EVO—Malaysia’s newest combat…
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Silat EVO 2025 – Electrifying Two-Day Showdown at Lalaport
The inaugural Silat EVO 2025 Championship held at The Cage, Lalaport Kuala Lumpur on 20–21 September 2025 was nothing short of historic. With roaring crowds, intense matchups, and a fusion of tradition and innovation, the event marked a new era for Silat Melayu as a professional combat sport. Organised by PASSMAL, supported by UiTM,…
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Silat Tempur Reshapes Combat Sports for Children Nationwide
KUALA LUMPUR, 1 March 2025 – The Silat Tempur programme, a pioneering initiative by PASSMAL and the World Silat Federation (WSF), is gaining momentum across Malaysia as schools and youth centres embrace the child-friendly combat sport model. Developed by Dr. Mohamad Nizam Shapie, Silat Tempur is designed to introduce children to the fundamentals of…
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Smart Silat: Measuring Kick Speed and Movement Agility in Young Fighters
by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamad Nizam Mohamed ShapieLeader, Combat Sports & Martial Arts Research Network (AIRBORNE)Faculty of Sports Science & Recreation,Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Research Paper Title:Development of New Field-Based Tests of Kick and Movement Speed in Youth Martial ArtsCitation:Shapie, M.N.M., Oliver, J., O’Donoghue, P.G., & Tong, R. (2013). Development of new field-based tests…