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I was contacted by a reader from Ireland, Jonny Figgis from Hard Target Self Defence Systems (yes, they mean to spell it that way) about some sources for Shaolin Kempo information. We had a great discussion regarding what to do with his material and what if anything he should add. From the sounds of his [...]

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I found a video on Youtube that I thought had an interesting approach toward training wrist grabs. The instructor is Richard Grannon, an instructor with a basis in traditional martial arts, but who has headed out in his own direction searching for anwers.It’s at times a bit irreverent (perhaps that’s why I liked it) and [...]

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As you may have noticed, there are Amazon.com ads on the site, and right here there is a blatant plug for their shoe division endless.com. They are having a sale on running shoes (among other things) and shopping there (or at Amazon.com) supports the site, helping to defray the cost of hosting all this super [...]

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In this video, Jim Brassard demonstrates a little ’small joint manipulation’ that I picked up from Professor Kimo. Applying a thumb compression can really get someone’s attention. It’s a nice touch to add into any situation where someone grabs your lapel or some similar clothing grab.

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