Russian Martial Art – Striking With Movement
One of the first things you must learn when striking is how to move. Too many people make a good solid strike and just stand…
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Which Is Better Systema Or Krav Maga?
I get a lot of questions about Krav Maga and the similarities with Russian Martial Arts, especially Systema. Now those of you who have read…
How To Stop An Attacker with Ballistic Shock Striking
We all would like to Stop An Attacker, which is why the purpose of a ballistic shock strike is to stop your attacker dead in…
Martial Arts Kata Forms
I often get asked the question as to what I think about Kata or Forms. Many Eastern Arts have these in their teachings and they…
Different Martial Arts Styles
You don’t need me to tell you that there are many Different Martial Arts Styles and with the rise in popularity of Mixed Martial Arts…
The Best Martial Arts Style
It is a question heard all of the time – what is The Best Martial Arts Style? Unfortunately there is no real answer as they…
VIDEO – How to punch properly, add this technique to any martial arts style!
What I am showing here is a simple application of a ballistic strike and how you perform the strike. Which will show you how to…
Learn How To Punch from Expert Val Riazanov
How to punch seems a simple question as from childhood we learn what a punch is and often how to use it. But as with…
Learn How To Punch Harder with Expert Val Riazanov
Who does not want to learn to punch harder? Punching hard is one of the most sought-after components of almost all Martial Arts or systems…
Understanding What Real Self Defense Really Is
It’s an interesting term – ‘Real Self Defense’, because you would naturally think that all self-defense would be ‘real’. So what does it mean exactly?…