Pekiti-Tirsia Kali was founded in 1897 and is the system of the Tortal family. The sole heir and guardian of this system is Leo T. Gaje Jr who is the GrandTuhon Supremo. Pekiti-Tirsia is strictly a combat-oriented system. It is a fighting system that focuses on edged, impacted and improvised weapons along with empty hand.
Mabagsik New England - PTK is lead by Mataas Na Guro Jacob Herrick and Mataas Na Guro Hannah Freeman under the guidance of Tuhon Bobby Ladra. Since 2004 Tuhon Bobby Ladra has been the personal student of GrandTuhon Supremo Leo T. Gaje, Jr.
Classes include training in:
* Edged and Impact Weapon Tactical Training
* Hand-to-Hand Combat Techniques
* Reality Based Street Applications
* KALI 4 KIDS (Filipino Martial Arts for Kids)