"World Serrada Escrima Federation" ... Turkish Chief Representative/Bilal Erbatan Elevated to WSEF Honorary Grand Master Guru Status.
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Turkish Associate/WSEF Master Guru Bilal Erbatan is the Chief Representative of "DC/Serrada System of Escrima" in the ancient & opulent country of Turkey. As one of the most talented martial artists in his country. Master Guru Erbatan has represented the WSEF earnestly & faithfully for well over five years on behalf of his Filipino martial arts mentor, the legendary escrimador "Supreme Grand Master *D*. SGM *D* is responsible for the emergence & for the formal introduction of the popular, fabulous Filipino Martial Arts system know as the "Cabales Serrada System of Escrima" being introduced, taught, and spread within various diverse countries such as, Germany, Switzerland, Australia, New Zealandm and in the country of Turkey as well. Additionally, Supreme Grand Master *D* studied the fine art of the "Cabales Serrada System of Escrima" privately for (7) years directly under the auspices of the famous Filipino stick/knife fighter "Supreme Great Grand Master" Angel Cabales. SGGM Angel Cabales is also known as the "Father of Escrima in America".
Many of SGGM Angel Cabales' most famous martial arts students includes such notables as; Grand Professor Leo T. Fong, Guro Dan Inosanto, GM Richard S. Bustill. (Note) All three of these gentlemen were initially trained directly by the notorious "King of Kung Fu" Bruce Lee.
Other Cabales celebrity students includes, GM Dentoy Revillar, GM Mike Inay, SGM Rene Latosa, GM Jimmy Tacosa, Maha Guro Ted Lucaylucay, GM Darren Tibon, GM Jerry Preciado, Professor Sultan Uddin, GM Graciela Casillas, and many others.
Due to his total & unconditional commitment, and because of his untiring international propagation of the "World Serrada Escrima Federation: within his home country, as well as other countries, the (WORLD SERRADA ESCRIMA FEDERATION) Hereby proudly awards & elevates: Master Guru Bilal Erbatan to the prestigious rank of (WSEF Associate Honorary Grand Master Guru).
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"Congratulations Grand Master Guru Bilal Erbatan" From SGM *D* & all of the members of the WORLD SERRADA ESCRIMA FEDERATION.
