Jogo do pau, 'lit. stick game' is a Portuguese and Spanish martial art which developed in the regions along the Minho River: Minho, Trás-os-Montes, Pontevedra and Ourense, focusing on the use of a staff of fixed measures and characteristics.
Demonstration of 'jogo do pau' on a Portuguese street during a festival
Monteiro with young students
The flag of the ancient school of jogo do pau in Ateneu
Stick-fighting, stickfighting, or stick fighting, is a variety of martial arts which use simple long, slender, blunt, hand-held, generally wooden "sticks" for fighting, such as a gun staff, bō, jō, walking stick, baston, arnis sticks or similar weapons. Some techniques can also be used with a sturdy umbrella or even with a sword or dagger in its scabbard.
Cane and stick fencing in French encyclopedia
An artwork depicting stick fighting