GRANDMASTER DANIEL 'DANNY' GUBA

 

Grandmaster Danny Guba was born on 11th august 1952 in Isabela Basilan City, Philippines and began training in Eskrima-Kali-Arnis in 1964 in Cebu, Philippines.

Grandmaster Danny was trained by the following instructors:

GM Magdalino Nolasco (trained 1964 - 1986)
SGM Ceriaco ‘Cacoy’Canete (trained 1964 - 1986)
GM Filimon ‘Momoy’ Canete (trained 1964 - 1986)
GM Bonifacio ‘Loloy’ Uy (trained 1979 - 1988)
GM Vincente ‘Inting’ Carin (trained 1981 - 1988)
SGM Dionisio ‘Diony’ Canete (trained 1986 - 1996)

Grandmaster Danny has trained constantly since 1964 and was promoted to head instructor in the Doce Pares Headquarters in Cebu, Philippines. From there he became Grandmaster Cacoy’s personal sparring partner in the Corto (Close Quarters).

Grandmaster Danny then toured New Zealand, the United States and Europe before returning to the Philippines to continue teaching in the headquarters.

In 1996 Grandmaster Danny Guba decided to leave the Philippines and moved to the United Kingdom where he now lives in the city of London where he began to promote Doce Pares Eskrima.

GM Danny Guba teaches the system of Doce Pares Original Multi-Style System Eskrima-Kali-Arnis with his knowledge and teachings from the original Grandmasters and his own developments, hence his 'style' is being that of Guba Doce Pares.

Grandmaster Daniel ‘Danny’ Guba has appeared in:

‘The Way of The Warrior’ (brief background part in 1982)
‘Abaniko Doce Pares DVD series’ (with Master Val Pableo in 1996)
‘Doce Pares Instructor DVD series’ (GM Danny’s entire system DVDs ensuring the existence of the DP system 2008 / 2009 / 2010)