The Brilliance of The Basics

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Fundamentals – why do we drill them so often? Because good Krav Maga is the basics done well. You should never growThe Briliance of The Basics bored of practicing the fundamentals, for they are the foundation everything else is built upon.

As a student that has been training for years you can become complacent and thoughtless regarding such things as your basic stance and movement. Overtime you pick up great skills, but unfortunately along the way, you also pick up bad habits – dropping your guard, narrow stance, no hip rotation, etc. [Read more…]

Krav Maga Leeds Getting mugged 1

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Krav Maga Leeds  instructor Mike gives a first-hand account of being mugged.

“I don’t remember the specific point that it happened but the mood became darker.”

Mike

Krav Maga Leeds Mugged 1Krav Maga Leeds Blog – Mugged. Pt 1.

I have been mugged 3 times in my life. Only once in my adult life but I thought I would share all of my experiences, in the Krav Maga Leeds blogs. I will share them in separate blogs, plus what I learnt from them and also add in a little of what I know now through my training and experience as a little food for thought..

 

 

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Krav Maga Bristol – Krav Maga Classes across Bristol

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Krav Maga Bristol – the home of Krav Maga in Bristol

kravmagabristolKrav Maga Bristol is Bristols’ founding Krav Maga School. Every Instructor and every Bristol based student has a lineage tracking directly back to Paul Grey, the Krav Maga Bristol Lead Instructor.  Krav Maga Bristol was founded in in 2005 by Paul Grey and rapidly developed a nationwide reputation for the standard and quality of ots students. Krav Maga Bristol trained former students or Instructors run classes or Krav Maga organisations in Norwy, Poland, China, the USA, and across almost 100 locations in the UK. [Read more…]

Krav Maga Bristol – Become a Hard Target

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Krav Maga Bristol Titans Instructor Jim HaltonKrav Maga Bristol – Become a Hard Target

Krav Maga Bristol Instructor Jim Halton writes about the concept of target hardening and Krav Maga.    This is a frequently overlooked area in the martial arts but one which in the security industry is of massive value.

Attackers will often look for “soft” targets. Most attackers will look for physical weakness, the people who are most at risk are: [Read more…]

Krav Maga Bristol: Multiple attackers

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Krav Maga Bristol: Multiple Attackers

Krav Maga Bristol Instructor Jim Halton writes on the realities about defencing against mutiple attackers.

“When facing multiple opponents you must attack first and keep attacking until the danger subdues.” – Miyomoto Musashi

Avoidance, escape, dissuasion, attack.

krav maga bristol titans - multiple attackersYour only chance of survival in these scenarios is either to run away if possible, or attack first and hit everything that moves. To survive a multiple opponent attack we must be brutally honest and inform the student of the high skill factor and sheer bravado needed when attempting such a feat. The only truly safe cure is prevention. [Read more…]

Krav Maga Bristol Titans: Become a better Kravist

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Krav Maga Bristol – become a better Kravist

Krav Maga Bristol Titans Instructor Jim HaltonKrav Maga Bristol Titans coach Jim Halton maps out the 8 things required to up your Krav Maga Game.

1. Set your goals, write them somewhere you can see them, do you want to lose weight? Do you want to be fighting fit? Do you want to master a martial art? Do you want to be confident, driven and goal orientated? Decide what your ultimate goal is and then take steps to making it happen. [Read more…]