Welcome back!In this series of articles we have been looking at ways to manage a potentially violent situation and how to stop a situation from spiralling out of control into a fully-fledged fight (or beating, depending who you are up against- and that’s the point, don’t forget, you never know who you’re up against). So [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Confrontation Management'
How to Survive a Violent Conflict Part 3
November 6th, 2009 · Comments · Street Self Defense
Tags: Confrontation Management·Distraction Techniques·Law·Pre-Emptive Strike·Street Defense·Striking
How to Survive a Violent Confrontation| Part 2
November 4th, 2009 · Comments · Street Self Defense
In the previous article on this subject we talked about some of the options open to you when approached by a potential attacker on the street. In this article we are going to examine in more detail some of those options.
A lot of people, when they are confronted by an attacker, tend to either freeze [...]
Tags: Confrontation Management·Distraction Techniques·Psychology·Street Defense
How to Survive a Violent Confrontation| Part 1
November 2nd, 2009 · Comments · Street Self Defense
When the successful outcome of a confrontation on the street depends, 99% of the time, on how well you manage the conflict before it gets to fighting stage, why do so many dojos continue to teach students only reactive/defensive techniques that probably won’t work very well come the time anyway?
Actually allowing a confrontation to get [...]
