by admin | Jan 9, 2015 | Protection
Duh So as we just discussed in the last blog entry with the elbows, the knees generate massive power that does not need Kyusho for greater effect... Or do we? With massive power comes massive exertion, instability and limited time window for use. Let's look at these...
by admin | Jan 7, 2015 | Protection
The long winter days of the New Year may have you a bit stir crazy so while we await the Friday Blog for this week, I thought I would share a quick Blog Flash: So a few years ago, someone asked me how valid Kyusho would be wearing gloves in the winter. They...
by admin | Jan 1, 2015 | Protection
What are you crazy? Are you suggesting you hit Kyusho targets with your elbow? Our answer... "Of Course". You are to use whatever you are comfortable with, head buts, knees, open or closed hand... even your shoulders... but for now lets look close at the power...
by admin | Dec 26, 2014 | Protection
Efficiency is the vital point Blocking: in most mainstream martial arts people spend inordinate time training to block incoming strikes. This generates a reactive tendency and dependent on following as well as trying to compensate the opponents momentum and...
by admin | Dec 18, 2014 | Protection
What the heck is that? Once the basics are understood (I mean really well), then you will naturally tend to compound the basics into a natural ability. If forced it will be non functional under real stress and conflict, so do not push the process, let it occur. When...