Learning how to defend against punches, kicks, and takedowns/throws, is essential to round out your self-defense abilities. The first...

A simple method for an attacker to dominate someone weaker is by seizing both their wrists, as often seen in instances where men attempt...

Recently, a student sent me a video of a street fight where one guy sat on the ground and motioned for the other guy to come towards him....

Aah, it's the most wonderful time of the year, but while you're busy shopping for gifts and attending holiday parties, it's crucial to...

Last week our local law enforcement charged and arrested 16 individuals for preying on juveniles online and soliciting them for sex....

I recently came across another one of those video advertisements claiming to possess a "secret method" capable of effortlessly subduing...

Should you grapple in a street fight? Warning graphic details here: Recently a video was posted online of a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ)...

You did it! You defended yourself against an aggressive assailant, but now you might get charged with assault! What??? Defending yourself...

It happened! You tried talking your way out of the fight, but it didn't work and now he/she is attacking you. This is everyone's worse...

One early morning I went to pick up a rental a car at dawn. The sun hadn't risen yet, so it was still a bit dark out. My wife chose to...

Summer is here! Time to get away for a vacation, or attend pool parties. With the increase in road rage situations, or those getting...

Nowadays, walking alone has become a dangerous activity, especially at night. Approximately 46% of Americans are fearful of walking...

It's summer time again. Lots of kids outside playing, which means child predators are out in full force. We've already had two attempted...

I always teach that you should avoid an attack whenever possible, whether that means avoiding dangerous places, or running away to...

Are you an easy target? An attack starts long before you get grabbed or hit. The attacker usually has a specific M.O. (modus operandi),...

An attack, or a fight starts before the actual physical contact occurs. If you've ever watched a real street fight, you would usually see...

One of the best ways to ensure your own safety is to be hard to kill. Let me tell you a secret: Defending yourself is not complicated. As...

Years ago, I was invited to a house party for a co-workers birthday. I had an unsettling feeling about going, but not wanting to be rude...

Whether it's the the thug on the street ready to assault you, or the schoolyard bully, they both have one thing in common. They can sense...

I've always made self defense training mandatory for my kids, and you should too. Consider the increase in violence against children,...