Art Of The Blade Ep: 5 Buy your force, space, and time
Art of the Blade
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In this video, we dive deep into a fundamental self-defense technique, focusing on the "Crawl, Walk, Run" method. This approach helps you gradually build your skills from the ground up, ensuring you’re prepared for real-world scenarios.
Key Highlights:
• Introduction to the "Crawl, Walk, Run" teaching methodology.
• Real-life case studies showcasing the importance of these techniques.
• Step-by-step breakdown of the drill to counter common right-handed, overhead stabbing attacks.
• Detailed analysis of targeting the upper left quadrant for effective defense.
• Hands-on demonstration of slowing down the attack, creating space, and transitioning to a better position.
• Insights on maintaining control of the assailant throughout the encounter.
• Importance of footwork and situational awareness in self-defense.
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