With the popularity of MMA, there is no shortage of self defense advice - lot of it coming from practitioners of newer martial arts, like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. While that is a great choice to study for most people, the issue is that it takes a great deal of time and discipline to become proficient at […]
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Real World Self Defense
How to beat a TASER
Its becoming more and more common nowadays to see police brutality involving the use of Taser guns. It seems like everyday there is another media report of law enforcement or security using a Taser as a compliance tool, often with lethal results. In the point-and-click culture of ours its hardly surprising - who […]
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Surviving an assault on your person, or “winning a fight”, aren’t your only worries, because it is highly probable that you will be dealing with the police and/or legal system. You could win a physical battle, but loose the legal war - if you do not play your cards right!
When a street fight or assault […]
Drop Any Big Guy in Three Moves
There you are, its Friday night and you’re out on in the pubs when all of a sudden, this mean looking character approaches you to try to start a fight. You decide to high tail it out of there, but its no use - he has caught up to you outside on the street. You […]
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By far the most common type of attack you will face in a bar brawl, streetfight or road rage attack is against multiple wild punches being thrown at your head. Most fights are determined by attacks to the head, so protecting your head is the most important thing! Lets face it, this is likely the […]
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How to Avoid Carjacking
Causes of Carjacking
There are no single causes of carjacking, but the most common motivation for it is usually tied to the drug trade. Either the car jacker wants your vehicle to use in a robbery to obtain drugs, or they are already high on drugs and looking for “kicks”. It is a […]
Avoid Being Robbed
How To Avoid Being Robbed - 5 Useful Tips
There are times when, no matter how much you try to avoid a dangerous place of situation, you will ultimately still find yourself in one. Robbery is a violent crime where a criminal, or group of them, are prepared to use force to get your property. […]
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Bullying Is Violence
Every day, millions of young people of all ages have to deal with bullying. The insidious thing about it is, that often the only people who see the severity of it are the victims. Adults all to often do not take it serious enough, and the victims are too afraid and isolated to […]
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Triggering The Survival Circuit
An interesting study of the physiological changes within the body when threatened with a life endangering situation:
“In the study of combat human factors, one of the most challenging problems has always been how to validate the survival stress response.”
Combat Human Factors: Triggering the Survival Circuit. The major focus of this work […]
Defend Yourself With Muay Thai Boxing
Learn Muay Thai Boxing
Muay Thai is perhaps one of the most practical martial arts you can learn, besides also being one of the best workouts you can imagine! Learn to use your head, fists, elbows, knees and feet as weapons, plus also the rigorous conditioning techniques that go along with the art in this free […]
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