Krav Maga For When Reality is Cruel and Unpredictable
Train Right to Prepare Yourself to Survive By Jason Brick If you ask 100 different martial artists what kind of training is most...
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Black Belt Team
- Nov 14
PART 1: Maori to Martial Arts Master: Q&A Jared Wihongi
Jared Wihongi is a full-time International Close-Quarters Combat (CQC) Instructor. His TRICOM combatives system is an integration of...
Black Belt Team
- Nov 12
PART 2: Self-Preservation When Facing Armed Combatant: Jared Wihongi
Jared Wihongi breaks down step-by-step how he'd handle an armed combatant: Jared Wihongi is a full-time International Close-Quarters...
Black Belt Team
- Nov 11
PART 3: Jared Wihongi: On How "Good Technique" Can Get You Injured in Reality
In this interview, Jared and Tony Parrish shares a story about a combative real-world application of martial arts and how he'd do it...
Black Belt Team
- Nov 8
FULL INTERVIEW: The Warrior's Way on Tactical Combat: Jared Wihongi Interview
Jared Wihongi is a full-time International Close-Quarters Combat (CQC) Instructor. His TRICOM combatives system is an integration of...
Black Belt Team
- Nov 3
Best Pre-Emptive Strikes and Palms vs. Fists
By Lito Angeles Photo: Rick Hustead The criteria I used to determine the best pre-emptive strikes are encapsulated in 10 questions: Is it...
Black Belt Team
- Sep 30
How to Defend Yourself: Kelly McCann on Training to Avoid Injuries From Street-Fight Knockou
Many of the worst injuries from street violence don’t result from the punch that knocks someone out; they result from the head hitting...
Jim Wagner
- Mar 15
Combatives: Think Tactically
I walked out of the double doors located at the back of the hotel that led out to the 4-story parking structure. I looked to my left,...
Jim Wagner
- Dec 6, 2022
Being the Center of Attention Can Get You Killed
Christophe and I were the first two people to enter the movie theater. Before anyone else came into the large room I told my martial arts...
Raz Chen
- Nov 24, 2022
The West Point Program
In the Israeli Army, where I served, new recruits have six months to go from high school graduates into soldiers. Instructors need to...
Raz Chen
- Nov 24, 2022
The West Point Program
In the Israeli Army, where I served, new recruits have six months to go from high school graduates into soldiers. Instructors need to...
Jim Wagner
- Nov 1, 2022
Bruce Lee's Influence on Today's Reality-Based Martial Arts
If you can get your hands on one, take look a through any martial arts magazine in the entire world that was printed before the year...
Black Belt Team
- Mar 14, 2017
Enter the Mind of Master Ken, the Martial Artist Behind Enter the Dojo, Part 2
Check out the second half of our chat with the very real Matt Page and the very made-up Master Ken, founder of the deadly martial art of...
Black Belt Team
- Apr 4, 2014
Ninja History 101: Ninjutsu Training
It's a testimonial to the ninja that Japan's 1964 Olympic team seriously considered using a number of ninjutsu training methods. Masaaki...
Black Belt Team
- Jul 5, 2011
Ninja History 101: Ninja Gear
The ninja were accomplished pharmacists, skilled in preparing different poisons and special powders and compounds. Ninjutsu training in...
Black Belt Team
- Jul 5, 2011
Ninja History 101: Ninjutsu Weapons
Like the Green Berets, the ninja operated in small bands in which each man was a specialist in some form of ninjutsu training. They had...
Black Belt Team
- May 31, 2011
Ninja History 101: An Introduction to Ninjutsu
Welcome to Ninja History 101. During today's lesson, we'll be examining Spies and Assassins, Ninja Gear, Ninjutsu Weapons and Ninjutsu...
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