Silat Minangkabau is characterised by its low stances and reliance on kicks and leg tactics .
Traditional Minang custom is based around the clan - based matrilineal society , so silek was commonly practiced by women .
Silat Minang is characterised by its low stances and reliance on kicks and leg tactics .
Traditional Minang custom is based around the clan - based matrilineal society , so silek was commonly practiced by women .