Florendo Visitacion

Philippines
Born 1910-06-11
Died 1999-01-04

Also known as

Florendo Malcruz Visitacion · Professor Vee

Description

Filipino martial arts instructor in New York ("Professor Vee"), founder of Vee Jitsu, which combined the jujutsu he learned from Kiyose Nakae and Charles Nelson with arnis, kali and other arts; the teacher of Moses Powell.

Students (1)

  • Moses Powell
    swordsVee Jitsu Confirmed
    Confirmed
    English Wikipedia, Black America Web and Tetsunami each name Visitacion as his teacher.
    The evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.
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    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
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    English Wikipedia, Black America Web and Tetsunami each name Visitacion as his teacher.
    “Powell studied under Professor Florendo M. Visitacion (Professor Vee) in his Vee Jitsu syncretic martial art”
    — Moses Powell. Wikipedia (English)link history info
    “While living in Harlem, New York, Powell encountered Filipino martial arts instructor Florendo Visitacion, better known as Professor Vee, Powell became so adept at the fighting system that he was training far more advanced students although he was just a green belt.”
    — (2015-08-07). Little Known Black History Fact: Dr. Moses Powelllink history info
    “The Jujutsu techniques were provided by Powell's main instructor, Florendo Visitacion (known as Professor V), founder of Vee-Jitsu.”
    — Sanuces Ryu Jujutsu link history info

Sources

“the Filipino martial arts of Florendo Vistacion (“Professor Vee,” 1910–1999)”
— Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R.. (2010). Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation info
“Vee-jitsu is the product of Florendo Visitacion who took his Jujutsu training which he received from Kiyose Nakae and Charles Nelson”
— Sanuces Ryu Jujutsu link history info

Identifiers

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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Florendo Visitacion. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M61T316B2V4HPXR1DTBP1D9E - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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@incollection{martialis_01M61T316B2V4HPXR1DTBP1D9E, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Florendo Visitacion}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M61T316B2V4HPXR1DTBP1D9E}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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