![]() He is the Mataw Guro of the Filipino Martial Arts Education in USA. He has more than 49 years’ experience in hand-to-hand combat and over 38 years in the instruction of martial arts. Mataw Guro Andy Sanano has been training in the Martial Arts since 1961. He served in the United States Air Force for over 20 years, which brought him to the Rapid City area in 1972. Mataw Guro Andy Sanano was born and raised in the Philippines, coming to the United States in his late teens. He is also the founder and head of the Mataw Guro Association, a group dedicated to ensuring the quality and propagation of quality Filipino martial art’s educators. Through years of martial arts experience he has created his own form of Filipino martial arts which he called Amara Arkanis. He has helped train elite Filipino officers as chief defensive tactics instructor of the Headquarters, Philippine Integrated National Police Training Command, and National Capital Regional Training Center at Fort Bonifacio, chief unarmed combat instructor of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and chief combat instructor of the 1st Air Division and the 304th Security Squadron of the Philippine Air Force. A captain in the Philippine Air Force Reserves, he has received several awards from martial arts organizations including Grandmaster of the Year Award of the Filipino Fighting Arts (2003), and Excellence Award in the Preservation of the Martial Arts (2004). Lledo is one of the best known and renowned Filipino martial arts instructors in the world. Mataw Guro Louelle Lledo is grandmaster of Amara Arkanis Arnis, head of the Mataw Guro Association, and Senior Adviser to the United Fellowship of Martial Artists. FMA Education: The Fundamental Core of Arnis de Manoīook Specs: 7×10, 288 pages, 675 photographs and Illustrations, black and white on white paper, ISBN: 978-1-94
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