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Karate

Best 3 kicks for self defence
15 Mar 2023

Best 3 kicks for self defence

by Richard Gillies | | 0

Best 3 areas to kick in self defence.

Karate, kick, Kickboxing, self-defence
Self-defence – what sort of attacker am I likely to face
30 Oct 2022

Self-defence – what sort of attacker am I likely to face

by Richard Gillies | | 0

I have written this blog after running a ladies self-defence class and being asked about what an attack might feel like, and so with this in mind I think it is important to understand what your attacker might be like and the strategies they will likely employ against you.

Boxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Judo, Karate, Kickboxing, self-defence
Self-Defence, what can I do legally?
25 Oct 2022

Self-Defence, what can I do legally?

by Richard Gillies | | 0

Use of reasonable force for self-defence When teaching self-defence classes I am often asked about what techniques to use, the question should really be twofold, firstly how much force can I use in my defence (Reasonable Force) and secondly do … Continued

Karate, Kickboxing, self-defence
What is effective self-defence?
20 Oct 2022

What is effective self-defence?

by Richard Gillies | | 0

Self-defence is not the fight but making the attacker pick on someone else.

Karate, self-defence
Tying your belt
14 Oct 2022

Tying your belt

by Richard Gillies | | 0

So now you have your new belt, how do you tie it and why is it so long?

Aik Ju Jutsu, Aikido, BJJ, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Jiu Jitsu, Jiu Jutsu, Judo, Karate, Kickboxing
Improve striking power
14 Oct 2022

Improve striking power

by Richard Gillies | | 0

Getting power from your strikes be they with hands or feet means using the whole body.

Boxing, Karate, Kickboxing, MMA, Muay Thai

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