Edged Tactical Systems

Edged Tactical Systems Pressure-Tested Pencak Silat & Close Quarters Combat in West Palm Beach, FL. Instructor Guru Darren. No set techniques, just tools for the toolbox.

Guru Darren Felsot is founder of ETS Silat, discover Edged Tactical Systems: Your source for Pencak Silat- inspired fighting techniques, drills, and knife self defense strategies. ETS Silat has earned the reputation for being one of the top defensive programs in the West Palm Beach area. Learning at Edged Tactical Systems will enhance all aspects of your life. You will acquire the skills to defend yourself in any situation, with mind/body/spirit as your ultimate goal. The warrior Art of Pencak- Silat comes from Southeast Asia and combines effective self-defense tactics with fluid, continuous movement and breath control for a truly unique mind/body workout. Other benefits include: Empty Hand fighting, weapons training such as Keris, Knife, Sword, Karambit, Stick, and much more, mediation, Multiple Opponent, ground fighting, Street Fighting, Increased Self-confidence, Discipline, Focus and Concentration, Cardio Training, Power Yoga/Pilates style Exercises, and Secrets of Meditation. We welcome all individuals who are willing to take the first step to develop them through this art form. If you are interested in Kung Fu, Karate, Kendo, Tatib, Kuta, Jujitsu, Taekwondo, Kali, Silat, Indonesian Meditation, MMA, Boxing, Judo, Kick Boxing & Weapons Training. If so then you found the martial art that will change your life. Call Darren and take your art form to the next level. Visit https://edgedts.com to find what program will work for you. Here at ETS we offer group classes, private lessons, semi-private, seminars, instructional videos, online long distance training and much more.

09/20/2026

When they pull that lead punch back, don’t let it go. Stay glued to the arm, apply a heavy check, and ride that momentum straight into your follow-up strikes. There are many ways to skin a cat in close quarters combat, but controlling the limb completely shuts down their offense.

Full masterclass is up on my YouTube channel!



⚠️ Educational and demonstration purposes only. Do not attempt without instruction.

09/19/2026

You slipped the straight punch, but here comes the secondary heavy hand. Body angle is everything. Clear the line, enter, and finish with an elbow to the jawline. If the attacker is taller? Reroute that elbow straight into the scapula. It is equally as nasty.

Full masterclass is on my YouTube channel.

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⚠️ Educational and demonstration purposes only. Do not attempt without instruction.

09/17/2026

The jab is the fastest punch you will face in a real fight. Here is the exact 3-step Pencak Silat breakdown to flank the punch, destroy the attacking limb, and immediately counter.

🛑 Watch the full masterclass on my YouTube channel! (Link in bio).



⚠️ Educational and demonstration purposes only. Performed by trained professionals. Do not attempt without proper instruction.

09/13/2026

If you stand directly in front of a fast jab, you will get hit. Here is how we flank the punch and destroy the limb in Pencak Silat. Do you use head movement or footwork when a punch comes at you? Let me know below! 👇



⚠️ Educational and demonstration purposes only. Performed by trained professionals. Do not attempt without proper instruction.

09/13/2026

Standing in front of a fast straight punch is a gamble. Step off the X, parry, and shut the limb down. Watch the full 3-minute step-by-step breakdown on my YouTube channel. 🛑 Link in bio!



⚠️ Educational and demonstration purposes only. Performed by trained professionals. Do not attempt without proper instruction.

09/10/2026

If you can run from a blade, run. But if you are trapped, you need violence of action to survive.

Let’s clear the air: in a real knife fight, you will get cut. Hollywood choreographs clean disarms, but reality is chaotic. This Pencak Silat drill is about concepts, not fixed routines. You evade the slash, attack the limb to control the weapon hand, force the takedown, and trap the knife arm with your shin. Nothing is set in stone. You take what you need, when you need it, simply to survive the encounter.

Would you try to control the weapon hand or immediately strike the head? Tell me below 👇

⚠️ Educational/demonstration purposes only. Trained professionals.

09/06/2026

Don’t just block a punch. Break through it.

When dealing with a haymaker, Pencak Silat teaches you to turn defense into overwhelming offense. You crash the line with rapid horizontal elbows to the face, instantly putting them on their heels. Once you break their structure, you flow like a pinball machine. Knees, punches, kicks—you don’t stop bouncing strikes off them until the threat is completely neutralized.

🎥 Watch the full masterclass: “Stop a Haymaker in 3 Moves” — link in bio.

Do you train continuous flow like this, or do you reset after every combo? Tell me below 👇

⚠️ Educational/demonstration purposes only. Trained professionals. Do not attempt without instruction.

09/02/2026

It’s easy to get caught up in finishing combos, but the reality of close quarters combat is simple: the first three moves dictate the entire fight.

Watch how we handle a street haymaker. We land a heavy elbow to the face, instantly redirect their body weight, and feed them into the knee strikes. The follow-ups are brutal, but they are only possible because the opening sequence completely destroyed their structure. If your first three moves fail, the rest doesn’t matter. Master the opening.

🎥 Watch the full masterclass: “Stop a Haymaker in 3 Moves” — link in bio.

Do you drill your initial defense or your finishing strikes more often? Tell me below 👇

⚠️ Educational/demonstration purposes only. Trained professionals. Do not attempt without instruction.

08/30/2026

Deception is everything in close quarters combat. You intercept the haymaker up high, but the real damage happens down low.

This Pencak Silat sequence hides a nasty, sneaky toe-point kick directly to the bladder. Because the attacker’s awareness is entirely focused on their swinging fist and the initial block, this straight-line kick slips completely under their radar. By the time they feel it, their structure is broken and the fight is over.

🎥 Watch the full 3-move masterclass: “Stop a Haymaker in 3 Moves” — link in bio.

Be honest—would you have seen this kick coming? Tell me below 👇

⚠️ Educational/demonstration purposes only. Trained professionals. Do not attempt without instruction.

08/29/2026

Real fights don’t wait for you to get comfortable. They are fast, chaotic, and constantly shifting.

After you intercept a wild haymaker, you won’t always land in the perfect stance. That’s why Pencak Silat trains you to adapt on the fly. You have to be able to launch that debilitating bladder kick from any position, at any angle, without hesitation. If you only train in a perfect stance, you aren’t ready for the street.

🎥 Watch the full 3-move masterclass: “Stop a Haymaker in 3 Moves” — link in bio.

Do you train to fight from bad positions? Tell me below 👇

⚠️ Educational/demonstration purposes only. Trained professionals. Do not attempt without instruction.

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