Hick’s Law and OODA Loops, the neuroscience behind winning a fight. The Neurology of Winning a Fight, Hick’s Law & OODA Loops Winning a fight is just like anything, it is a series of stimuluses and responses. See X do Y. The more complicated that you make it the slower reaction time becomes. Hick’s Law […]
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How to pick targets that end fights sooner End Fights Quicker When the safety of you or your friends or family is on the line the sooner you end the fight the better. Every second the fight drags out creates an opportunity for your attacker(s) to land a lucky blow and knock you out and
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The Rear Naked Choke A very common choke we have all seen since the days of Chuck Norris snapping his foes in half. The rear naked choke aptly named because the choke is applied from behind using only the arms. The arm goes around the neck and grabs onto the bicep of the opposite arm
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WARNING this video contains some violent footage, racial slurs, and foul language. Viewer discretion is advised. Getting Jumped! The first thing we need to get out of the way is that fights are supposed to be fair, 1-on-1, honorable. Those days are long past. Violent predators routinely attack in packs of 2, 3, 4, 12,
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WARNING this video contains violent footage and very foul language. Viewer dissection is advised. On Your Stomach or Back with Punches Raining Down… While there has been quite a bit of mythology about 90% of fights winding up on the ground, they don’t, fighting on the ground, being on the bottom of a large aggressive attacker
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How to not wind up at a McDojo Consequences of Finding a Bad Martial Arts School So what are the consequences of going to a bad martial arts school? Well one you might learn stuff that doesn’t really work and as we know 70% of martial artists lose street fights. Next you might go to
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#1 You Won’t Get hurt Whether getting private or class instruction I/we value your safety and work with you slowly when you are new.In our Jeet Kune Do classes you will feel welcome and comfortable as a new member of our crew. #2 Great People If attending the Jeet Kune Do classes, all of our students
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It took me many years to learn these lessons. If you are a beginning to intermediate martial artist my wish is that I can save you from years of FAT (f@ck-around-training) and time wasting, but I doubt it. Most people need to walk through the fire themselves. But for what it is worth, here are
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How NOT to Incriminate YourselfHow to Protect Your Rights Pre-Frame The following information is not intended to provide legal council. It is a collection of data points and some thoughts to consider. My sources used for providing this information were the ACLU’s website and several of my Law Enforcement Officer friends and colleagues within various departments in
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Why do most martial artists stay average?Why do the best keep getting better?What is the secret to mastery in martial arts? Average vs. Amazing What is the difference between someone who is average and someone who is amazing? Are they born that way? Do they work harder? Do they train more often? Do they have
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