Preservation In essence, defense is an aspect of preservation, be it of your person or of something else, and as such, should be considered in relation to the whole. Just learning how to handle a physical assault, while arguably a [...]
Many of us martial artists don't have a training partner at home to punch, kick or throw around. This can cause problems when wanting to practice some techniques. Grappling is one of those skills that you would think you'd need [...]
Can you run 400m without barfing? We’re not talking an easy jog, but an all out run here. Be honest. Most people aren’t fit enough to defend themselves. It’s not just about out running your assailant either. Your body has [...]
The grappling arts have some of the biggest audiences in the martial arts. The techniques are fantastic to watch. Seeing someone put on a triangle choke in competition is amazing. But on the street going to the ground can make [...]
By Neil Martin, Combative Mind If you have ever been in a fight then you will know what a panic move is. It’s one of those moves that you do without thinking, in a panicked state. Nearly always these kinds [...]
Preservation In essence, defense is an aspect of preservation, be it of your person or of something else, and as such, should be considered in relation to the whole. Just learning how to handle a physical assault, while arguably a [...]