Pekiti tirsia kali Srivijaya Instructor’s

Guro/Guru Besar Jerry Jacobs is the Southwest Michigan and Ohio Representative for the Pekiti Tirsia Kali World Fderation under Tuhon Mel Tortal. Guru Besar Jerry is also the Global Director, founder and Grand Master of PCK Silat and PCK International. He teaches at the PCK Headquarters in Niles, Michigan USA, offering group classes and private instruction in PTK Srivijaya and PCK Silat. He also travels globally to spread PTK Srivijaya and PCK Silat through seminars and workshops. Guro/Guru Besar has a lifetime of Martial Arts experience in multiple disciplines from dozens of teachers over his 40 years of training and is a wealth of martial arts knowledge.  

• Guro Tatlong (3rd) Hagdan in Pekiti Tirsia Kali
• Ohio and Western Michigan Representative for -Pekiti Tirsia Kali under PTKWF and Tuhon Mel Tortal
• Guru Besar (Grandmaster) of Pencak Silat Pukulan Cimande Kombinasi
• Order of the Black Dragon in Pukulan Cimande Kombinasi
• Founder/Chief Instructor of Pukulan Cimande Kombinasi International
• Guru Besar of Pencak Silat Pukulan Cimande Pusaka
• 2008 Black Dragon Award in Pukulan Cimande Pusaka
• USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame - Pencak Silat Master of the Year 2008
• Honorary Doctorate of Martial Arts Philosophy Ph.D 2008 by UOAMAS
• Guru in Kali-Silat (Filipino Martial Arts) under the World Kali-Silat Society
• USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame - Kali Man of the Year 2002
• Guru of Tarik Kolot Pusaka Cimande by the PSKCTKEPC
• 2nd Degree Black Belt in Tracy's Kenpo Karate # B-2207-114
• Certified Instructor in Tracy's Kenpo Karate # 1-1597
• ICRT (International Center for Reiki Training) - Certified Reiki Master Teacher
• Certified Advanced Myoskeletal Therapist - Freedom From Pain Institute
• IKFF (International Kettlebell & Fitness Federation) - Certified Kettlebell Instructor

Honor and respect to all of the Masters, Teachers and friends who have contributed to my training over the years! 

Direct Teachers:

1. Sifu Larry Greg - Kenpo Karate
2. Coach Bob McCalla - Boxing
3. Sifu Herb Tanton Jr- Kenpo, JKD, Muaythai, Kali/Eskrima
4. Guro/Sifu Paul Bonnor- Kenpo, JKD, Muaythai, Kali/Eskrima, Shoot-fighting, Silat
5. Guru Besar Jeff Davidson - Pukulan Cimande Pusaka Pencak Silat, Pekiti Tirsia Kali
6. Pendekar William Sanders - Pukulan Cimande Pusaka Pencak Silat
7. Mas Guru Greg Alland - Pekiti Tirsia Kali/Sinatirsiawali Kali Silat
8. Sifu Zhang Yi - Chen Tai Chi
9. Sifu Pan Qing Fu - Wushu/Kung Fu
10. Bapak Ismail Sujadi - Pasundan Pencak Silat
11. Kang Cecep Arif Rahman - Cimande, Sera & Cikalong Pencak Silat
12. Tuhon Rommel Tortal - Pekiti Tirsia Kali

Seminars and other influences:

1. Sifu/Guro Rick Faye - JKD, Muaythai, Kali/Eskrima, Silat
2. Garndmaster Al Tracy - Kenpo Karate
3. Bart Vale - Shoot-Fighting
4. Guro/Sifu Dan Inosanto - JKD, Muaythai, Kali/Eskrima, Silat
5. Sifu Francis Fong - Wing Chun
6. Guru Besar Rita Suwanda - Mande Muda Pencak Silat
7. Tuhon Bill McGrath - Pekiti Tirsia Kali
8. Guru Mushtaq Ali - Silat Cimande
9. Mas Goeroe Tiga Jim Wetzel - Poekoelan Tjimindi
10. Guru Yana Sastra - Silat Sunda Buhun
11. Pendekar Mama Sukarma - Cimande Pencak Silat
12. Abah Gending Raspuzi - Garis Paksi Pencak Silat.

My friends/brothers who have influenced my personal expression either physically, mentally and/or spiritually:

1. Maha Guru Horacio Rodríguez - Pencak Silat Serak
2. Guru Santiago Dobles - Pencak Silat Cimande & Serak
3. Punong Guro Tony Marcial - Marcial Filipino Arnis