Pekiti-Tirsia Kali 
Baltimore
Biography
Anthony M. Forti started in martial arts in 1978 at the age of 7. Earlier disciplines included Lung Fu Do, Tae Kwon Do and Aikido. In 1990, he started to train in American Kenpo Karate, under the instruction of Joseph Palanzo (Tenth Degree Grand Master). After seventeen years of training in American Kenpo he recieved his Fourth Degree black belt. In 2007, Anthony started training in the Filipino martial art of Pekiti-Tirsia Kali. Under the direction of Grand Tuhon Leo T. Gaje, Tuhon Tim Waid and Tuhon Rommel Tortal.
Nicholas I. Forti started his martial arts training in 1990, at the age of 5, in American Kenpo Karate. He became a First Degree Junior black belt at the age of ten. Nicholas started to train in Pekiti Tirsia Kali in 2007, under the supervision of the Pekiti-Tirsia Kali Global Organization. Under the direction of Grand Tuhon Leo T. Gaje, Tuhon Tim Waid and Tuhon Rommel Tortal.
