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Avoiding
Excessive Force
In
this story jujitsu not only proved to be very effective,
but also avoided the perception of excess force that
could have gotten the defender arrested along with
the attacker.
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Defense
To A Bag Over The Head - Attack From The Rear
Most people have no idea how
to defend themselves against this type of surprise
attack.
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Releasing
The Arms To Counter A Front Bear Hug
Real
life is often different from practice, and when students
try to use what they have been taught in an actual
attack, it often fails them at the moment they need
it most.
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The Combat
Roll
The combat roll is not pretty
like those in judo or aikido, but it just may end
up saving you from serious injury.
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The
Controlled Flying Scissors Takedown
In a real self-defense situation
a simple modification of the way this technique is
executed can increase the chances that this takedown
will be effective.
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Defeating
The Football Tackle
While this attack can completely
overwhelm a defender, it can also be easily countered.
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Grab
And Downward Knife Attack
I know what you are thinking. “Those with experience
don’t attack this way.” For the most part
you are right.
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On Your
Back on the Ground: Turning A Punch Defense Into A
Knockout
This article is the second on
defenses from a position of lying on your back against
an attacker. See also "On
Your Back On The Ground: Turning A Punch Defense Into
An Arm Lock."
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Releasing
The Grip: Using Pressure Points To Assist In A Handcuffing
Restraining and getting physical
compliance from an assailant doesn’t always
require brute force if police officers know proper
technique and use of pressure points.
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Defending
Against An Ice Pick Stab
Some knife defenses are safer
than others and I prefer an approach that won’t
get me killed.
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Defending
Against An Ice Pick Stab # 2
Two more defenses against an
ice pick attack illustrate the principle of avoidance.
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Kaiten Nage
- One Practical Combat Approach
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Mugging
Attack:
Always Look For An Opening
This defense is interesting
because it illustrates that during an attack, even
when the situation looks bad for the defender that
the situation can often be turned into a success.
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On
Your Back On The Ground: Turning A Punch Defense Into
An Arm Lock
Being taken to the ground in
a fight is a scary thing for most people. It often
happens, but most people have few ground skills so
they are vulnerable. See
part two of this article, "On Your Back on the Ground:
Turning a Punch Defense into a Knockout."
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The
Rear-Fall Throw In Self-Defense
Most assailants are unprepared
for this type self-defense technique and it takes
them totally by surprise.Most assailants are unprepared
for this type self-defense technique and it takes
them totally by surprise.
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