Jose Caballero
Filipino founder of the De Campo 1-2-3 (Orihinal) system, who formally named his style in 1925; teacher of Edgar Sulite.
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Philippines
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Jose Caballero was the Filipino founder of the De Campo 1-2-3 system, also known as Orihinal or JDC-IO. He formally named his style in 1925. We have not been able to verify the dates of his birth and death.
He was described as an undefeated champion in the juego todo category. His students included Edgar Sulite. His line was continued by his sons Manuel "Mawe", Salvador "Badur" and Rolando "Lando" Caballero.
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