Lineage & Transmission
Transmission, continuity, and preservation of the Pekiti-Tirsia Kali system
The Lineage
Pekiti-Tirsia Kali originates from the Tortal family of the Philippines, a combat tradition refined across generations. Grand Tuhon Leo T. Gaje Jr. inherited the system from his grandfather, Conrado Tortal, and has devoted his life to preserving its combat integrity and promoting it worldwide.
Appointed by Grand Tuhon Leo T. Gaje Jr., Tuhon Tim Waid serves as the designated representative of the Pekiti-Tirsia Kali system and its pedagogy.
Grand Tuhon Leo T. Gaje Jr.
Tuhon Tim Waid.