Videos tagged with Grappling Defense

This video from Active Self Protection, hosted by John Correia, provides critical lessons on resisting abduction attempts, particularly when an attacker tries to move a victim to a second location. It emphasizes fighting with extreme desperation, using aggressive physical techniques, and the importance of screaming for help. The advice is applicable to individuals whether armed or unarmed, highlighting the necessity of immediate and fierce resistance to survive.

This instructional video demonstrates a close-quarters knife technique for self-defense. An experienced instructor shows how to use a knife to cut through an opponent's pants to create an opening when movement is severely restricted. The demonstration highlights practical application in a grappling scenario.

This video demonstrates the brutal effectiveness of reverse-edge knives in close-quarters combat, particularly for self-defense during grappling. Instructor Craig Douglas, a recognized expert, explains the biomechanics behind devastating cuts, emphasizing scapula retraction for leverage. He then illustrates a practical application: using the reverse edge to target an attacker's leg to escape a rear bear hug.

This guide details the application of reverse edge blades in close-quarters combat, as explained by ShivWorks founder Craig Douglas. It emphasizes adapting wrestling techniques for knife effectiveness, particularly in the 'clinch' or entangled state. The techniques focus on defensive actions like countering takedowns and offensive cutting motions generated through body mechanics rather than just arm strength, even when limbs are pinned.

This expert-level analysis from Active Self Protection, hosted by John Correia, breaks down a bank follow-home robbery incident. It emphasizes the critical importance of situational awareness, defensive positioning, and empty-handed skills when confronted with an assault. The guide provides actionable steps for personal defense, highlighting how to react during an attack and the necessity of proactive safety measures when handling cash.

This video from Geauga Firearms Academy demonstrates a realistic wrist escape technique designed for women facing a physically stronger attacker. The tutorial emphasizes practical application over 'magic' moves, focusing on rendering a "grab" hand ineffective with methods applicable to any size attacker. The description also promotes their website for upcoming training classes and services, their Instagram and Facebook pages, and a special discount code for OpticsPlanet.com purchases of Vortex optics. Additional content promoted includes a documentary series on martial shooting skills and a Talon Grip review.