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Read more about the article Mental Training for Combat Sports (& the Streets)

Mental Training for Combat Sports (& the Streets)

  • Post author:Gus Bottazzi
  • Post published:April 11, 2023
  • Post category:Blog

The world of combative sports and self defense trains you, the participant, how to throw an endless assortment of devastating punches, kicks, elbows and knees. Indeed, by virtue of these…

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Read more about the article Self Defense vs. Combative Sports

Self Defense vs. Combative Sports

  • Post author:Gus Bottazzi
  • Post published:April 4, 2023
  • Post category:Blog

Fans of both MMA and Boxing always have an amazing selection of fights to watch. Great fighters like Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather, Conor McGregor, Georges St.-Pierre (GSP) and others, mesmerize…

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Read more about the article Please Don’t Walk Down the Street Naked

Please Don’t Walk Down the Street Naked

  • Post author:Dannie Phillips
  • Post published:March 21, 2023
  • Post category:Blog

“I should be able to walk down the street buck naked and be perfectly safe!” “I should be able to get as drunk as I want at a party and…

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Read more about the article Defending a Pumpkin Attack

Defending a Pumpkin Attack

  • Post author:Gus Bottazzi
  • Post published:March 14, 2023
  • Post category:Blog

There's a story I was once told while attending a class by my Krav Maga instructor, Alan Feldman (direct student of Krav Maga system founder, Imi Lichtenfeld). Alan spoke of…

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Read more about the article Effectively Using Tenacity for Self-Protection

Effectively Using Tenacity for Self-Protection

  • Post author:Gus Bottazzi
  • Post published:March 1, 2023
  • Post category:Blog

https://youtu.be/T90u0hJZi5c The video above has made its way around the Krav Maga and entire martial arts community over the past 1-1/2 weeks. It shows a woman working out at an…

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Read more about the article How to be Safer in Your Vehicle

How to be Safer in Your Vehicle

  • Post author:Ed Petrillo
  • Post published:February 13, 2023
  • Post category:Blog

You pull into a gas station, putting your car in park. Your cell phone buzzes and you find yourself tending to the notification. All of a sudden you jump at…

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Read more about the article Common Self-Defense Mistakes

Common Self-Defense Mistakes

  • Post author:Gus Bottazzi
  • Post published:February 6, 2023
  • Post category:Blog

As a Krav Maga instructor, I am tasked with ensuring that each student is able to learn the system regardless of mental, physical or emotional abilities. Consequently, I must tailor…

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Read more about the article Violence is a Language

Violence is a Language

  • Post author:Gus Bottazzi
  • Post published:January 30, 2023
  • Post category:Blog

I was training a private student who is entering medical school in the coming semester. As we were training defensive measures involving an attacker grabbing him by the shirt, he…

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Read more about the article Self-Defense Training: Everyone Is Different In How They Learn

Self-Defense Training: Everyone Is Different In How They Learn

  • Post author:Gus Bottazzi
  • Post published:January 23, 2023
  • Post category:Blog

Training is a process which can frustrate many people due to the length of time it takes to truly master a technique. While you are learning from your instructor, there…

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Read more about the article 10 things to remember about self defense:

10 things to remember about self defense:

  • Post author:Gus Bottazzi
  • Post published:April 27, 2022
  • Post category:Blog

Violence is not a bad word. It is just a word. Violence is neither good nor evil. More violence, sooner. "Use of Force" could just as well be "Use of…

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