Welcome to World Filipino Martial Arts
Championships
World Champioships:
Oct 3rd – 5th, 2025
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Announcement: Summer Tryouts Begin August 28th
Event News
Welcome to the ROCK!!!
We're thrilled to share some exciting news about the 2025 World Filipino Martial Arts Championships (WFMAC)! We've upgraded our venue to The R.O.C.K., a top-notch facility located in West Seneca, NY—a charming suburb of Buffalo, right near the Canadian border. This...
Exciting Announcement: World Championships Seminar with Dean Franco!
Exciting Announcement: World Championships Seminar with Dean Franco! We are thrilled to announce a spectacular addition to our World Championships seminar roster! Joining us for this incredible weekend is none other than Dean Franco, the esteemed expert from FMA...
Meet the Host:
Datu Tim Hartman
Get ready to experience the thrill of the 2025 World Filipino Martial Art Championships, hosted by none other than Datu Tim Hartman. With a rich legacy in the martial arts sports community, Datu Hartman is a renowned figure whose expertise spans from scorekeeping and judging to hosting martial arts tournaments. His journey began in the early ’90s, marked by a series of successful events that showcased his organizational prowess. Among his notable achievements is the Buffalo – Niagara Laban Laro, celebrated as one of North America’s longest-running Filipino martial arts tournaments. Hartman’s skills as a judge have taken him across six countries, establishing him as a highly respected head official in the global martial arts scene. His extensive experience and dedication make him the perfect host for this prestigious event, promising to elevate the 2025 Championships to new heights and making it a landmark tournament in the world of Filipino martial arts.
Buffalo-Niagara Laban Laro Tournament
Buffalo-Niagara Laban Laro Tournament
World Filipino Martial Arts Championships
World Filipino Martial Arts Championships
World Championship Tournament
Join us for an unprecedented World Championship, showcasing the best of Filipino Martial Arts and more. From exhilarating stick fighting to open-hand combatives and the renowned International Championships for Sikaran, this event is a unique celebration of martial arts diversity. Don’t miss out on this historic and thrilling global gathering!
World Class Seminars
We’re excited to enhance our event with top-notch seminars featuring the best in Filipino martial arts! Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn from masters in Modern Arnis, Balintawak Eskrima, Kombatan, Sikaran, and more. These sessions, part of our World Championships celebration, are scheduled for the day before and after the main event. Don’t miss this unique chance to immerse yourself in world-class martial arts!
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Want to Join Us?
Are you excited about joining this world-class event featuring seminars and the World Championships? Wondering how to get involved? It’s easy! Just click the link and send us an email expressing your interest in participating. We’ll promptly respond with all the necessary information to get you started on this amazing journey!