The following question was submitted by a subscriber of the Grapplearts newsletter. Q: What is your opinion on unarmed self defence situations involving two or more attackers against one. … [Read more...]
Self Defense
The following question was submitted by a subscriber of the Grapplearts newsletter. Q: For self defense would it be better to study the grappling arts or the striking arts? … [Read more...]
Grappling for Self Defense
It's very easy to forget all about the self-defense aspects of what you are doing when you train grappling. There's so much material to work on, and it's so much fun to train, that self-defense considerations can get overlooked. … [Read more...]
To Gi or not to Gi
Seeing as I train in both BJJ and submission grappling I find myself in the middle of this argument. I agree with the principle of sport-specific training, especially if your weekly training time is limited. … [Read more...]