Pencak Silat Pertempuran Timbilan

The lineage of Raja Monyet within Pencak Silat Pertempuran is as follows:

  • Raja Monyet - Brandt Smith - Amir Jafa' - ?

Silat Raja Monyet as passed to me was taught by Guru Brandt Smith. Guru Smith's teacher was Amir...

This art is from Bali and is said to derive from a Hindu background. The system itself is very small by today's standards containing six jurus-jurus tangan, two langkah, four pisau jurus-jurus, and six mace jurus-jurus. In addition, there are six Sambut Pukul.

As with all things written about any system, it could be wrong. I've done my best to tell you what I think I was told but sometimes there have been language issues and other issues which have impeded complete understanding. Ma'af!