Sasuga is a martial arts club, which operates in Helsinki, Finland. They practice mainly a Japanese martial art called Daito ryu Aikijujutsu. For more information go to www.sasuga.fi. PART... more »
Shinshinkan karate is a Shorin-ryu karate Traditional Martial Arts Style. The video shows some effective Jujutsu techniques for street fighting and self... more »
Learning knife defenses these days is crucial. Knives, and all edged weapons, are dangerous, very dangerous. No matter how well trained you may think you are it is always best to avoid a knife wielding attacker. Do not try to “test your skills”. Avoidance is always the best policy. Even if you carry a side... more »
Half Python is a Silat fighting technique featured on the TV show “Human Weapon”. It’s basically a punch to the stomach in addition with a throw similar to o soto... more »
Polick Haimau is a Silat fighting technique featured on the TV show “Human Weapon”. It’s a simultaneous attack to the groin and the face using a front kick and a... more »
Sinking Python is a a Silat fighting technique featured on the TV show “Human Weapon”. It’s basically a knee strike from an armlock that ends with a throw and a control on the... more »
Systema (literally meaning “The System”) is a Russian martial art. Training includes: hand to hand combat, grappling, knife fighting and fire arms training as well. Training involves drills and sparring without set kata. It focuses mainly on controlling the six body levers (elbows, neck, knees, waist, ankles, and shoulders) through pressure point application, striking... more »
Tai Chi originated as a martial art, but over the years it has had many misconceptions about its practical use for self-defense and that this form of art is often regarded as a health and fitness exercise. It has indeed been mistaken. Each movement in Tai Chi has a logical combat application. If a correct posture... more »
Using the preparation movement, in Tai Chi, is a great way to defend against an attack from behind. Learn to take this movement and apply it to martial arts from a professional Tai Chi instructor in this free martial arts video. Expert: Rich... more »
The fair lady works with shuttles movement, in Tai Chi, is great for defending against a headlock. Learn how to take this maneuver and apply it to martial arts from a professional Tai Chi instructor in this free martial arts video. Expert: Rich... more »
1991 Self-Defense Instructor of the Year, John McSweeney, an internationally-renowned martial-arts and weapons expert and member of the World Martial Arts Hall of Fame, takes you through the definitive home self-defense course in this easy-to-follow video, emphasizing practical defense techniques that any man or woman–young or old–can use in real emergencies. Start with combat... more »
Wing Tsun (chant spring” is a branch of Wing Chun, led by Leung Ting.The particular phonetic spelling of 詠春 as Wing Tsun was picked by the branch founder Leung Ting to differentiate his branch from the others. WingTsun (without a space) is the trademarked form used by the International WingTsun Association (IWTA), not the... more »
Wing Tsun Kung Fu can be a powerful form of self defense from an elusive attacker. Learn to defend an attack from behind by a professional martial artist in this free video. Expert: Todd Shawn... more »
Wing Tsun Kung Fu can be helpful for improving your self defense skills. Learn to defend against a bat attack from a professional martial artist in this free video. Expert: Todd Shawn... more »
Grab attacks are no match against a well trained Wing Tsun Kung Fu fighter. Learn some tips for defending grab attacks from a professional martial artist in this free video. Expert: Todd Shawn... more »
This is a very cool video find of a Judo demo for women’s self defense in the 1940′s. Very interesting to see. Producer and director, William Forest... more »