Welcome back!As I have mentioned many times before on this blog and elsewhere, when it comes to effective street self defense it is best to keep things as simple as possible and not over complicate your responses too much. The key to good self defense is to respond to an attack in the simplest way [...]
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Street Self Defense: Trust in Your Training
July 22nd, 2009 · Comments · Street Self Defense
Quite recently I was forced to intervene in a fight between two of my closest friends. A few of us were drinking at another friends house, seemingly having a good time, just chilling and chatting as you do when suddenly it all kicked of.
One of my friends, who I shall call Joe (not his real [...]
Real Self Defense in Action
July 1st, 2009 · Comments · Street Self Defense
Here is a good example of self defense in action.
Below you will see the bruised and battered face of 22 year old burglar Gregory McCalium who got a lot more than he bargained for when he broke into the home of a 72 year old ex-army boxing champ.
McCalium broke into the home of Frank Corti [...]
Weekend Ninja Warriors
April 12th, 2009 · Comments · General
photo by JP Puerta
When I was quite young the first dojo I ever joined was this Ninjitsu club. All the students there were adults, apart from me who had only reached the tender age of seven at that time. The club was my first introduction to martial arts and despite the fact that I [...]
