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Holding it with only the pinky and ring fingers
Holding it with all fingers except the thumb
Holding it two fists away from the butt
Holding it one fist away from the butt and closing the grip with the thumb (correct)

Holding the stick one fist away from the butt and closing the grip with the thumb.

A martial art that involves the use of sticks.

There are 12 striking techniques in Arnis.

The text covers fundamental skills and striking techniques in Arnis.
Proper grip of the stick involves holding it one fist away from the butt and closing the grip with the thumb.
There are different stances in Arnis, including the ready, attention, forward, oblique, straddle, side, and back stances.
Each stance has its own specific purpose and is used for different techniques.
The 12 striking techniques in Arnis are important to practice continuously and repeatedly.
Practicing the 12 strikes helps with retention, memory, and muscle conditioning.
It is important to be conscious of the target, stance, footwork, and body movements when practicing the 12 strikes.
Arnis is a martial art that involves the use of sticks.
Proper stance and grip are important in Arnis to effectively execute techniques.
Arnis involves both offensive and defensive techniques.