The elements of Doble Dos Tatsoluk martial arts (meaning the arts and styles that Tim Becherer has studied/is studying that have influenced the curriculum) are:
Jeet Kune Do/Jun Fan Martial Arts
The art and philosophy of Bruce Lee. DDT’s lineage in Jeet Kune Do/Jun Fan Martial Arts comes from two of Bruce Lee’s students, Dan Inosanto and Larry Hartsell. Sifu Hartsell being a pioneer of the research into what is called JKD Integrated Grappling, the elements in this grappling include wrestling, judo, catch wrestling, shooto, sambo, silat, bersilat, and dumog
Filipino Martial Arts: Kali/Escrima/Arnis
Weaponry and empty hand martial arts from the Philippine Islands made popular by our SiGung Bruce Lee from Enter the Dragon and the hard work of Guro Dan Inosanto. Our Filipino Martial arts comes from Guro Dan Inosanto (who has taught us from knowledge from 50 instructors), Guro Larry Hartsell (also a student of Guro Dan Inosanto and Punong Guro Edgar Sulite of the Lameco system), Grand Master Crispulo Atillo (Atillo Balintawak), Grand Master Nonato “Nene” Gaabucayan (NNG Balintawak), and Master Joe Tan (modified Topado)
Majapahit/Maphilindo Silat
Martial Arts from the Southern Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Brunei, our Silat comes from the blended Inosanto Majapahit and Maphilindo systems of Silat.
Kun Khmer/Pradal Serey
Martial arts of the Cambodian people, our Khmer Arts come from the Long Beach Kickboxing center from former world champion Lok Kru Oum Ry Ban and LB Kickboxing Krus Ronald Smith and Tor Ratana
Muay Thai
The empty hands martial art and sport from Thailand, our Muay Thai comes from the WTBA of Ajarn Chai, Ajarn Dan Inosanto, and Kru Doug Pandorf and the Muay Thai of Kru Vut Kamnark and Kru Thong Trithara
Krabi Krabong
The art that Muay Thai was derived from, a weaponry art from Thailand, our Krabi Krabong comes from the mixed system of Ajarn Dan Inosanto and also from Colonel Nattapong Buayam via Kru Mark Cheng
Lethwei
One of the rare martial arts from Myanmar which is their national kickboxing sport, out Lethwei comes from the Myanmar national coach and founder of Thut Ti Lethwei Saya Win Zi Oo
Kickboxing
additional kickboxing influences we have are World Champion Coach Kathy Long and Sensei Ulysses C. Owens
Savate
The French art/sport of kickboxing, our Savate influences are the late Professor Salem Assli and Professor Nic Saignac
Wing Chun
A Chinese martial art popularized by Bruce Lee and the Ip Man films, our Wing Chun comes from Sifu Francis Fong and our Jun Fan Wing Chun from Sifu Dan Inosanto
Bolt Wrestling (Freestyle/Greco-Roman/Catch)
Our wrestling comes from Coach Kenny Johnson (Bolt Wrestling) and Sifu Atticus Todd (Inosanto Academy)
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Our Brazilian Jiu Jitsu comes from Professor Sean Choi, Professor Gary Padilla, and Professor Jean Jacques Machado
Systema
A Russian marital art, our Systema influence comes from Martin Wheeler