HAVE I FALLEN ON THE KNIFE? BIG MISTAKES I HAVE MADE TEACHING MY KNIFE COURSE OVER THE DECADES
Or…How To, or How NOT To, Maintain a Popular Knife Course Through time, the who, what, where, when, how and why, my original, once quite[…]
RIPPED CALLUSES AND SMOKING RATTAN
On a rather famous FMA page, a member asked for opinions on-about the pros and cons of Remy Presas Modern Arnis. I answered… Three people[…]
CPR AT SAMBOS, OR HUSBAND KILLS WIFE AND WATCHES…
“Sixty-five…fight on the Sambos parking lot,” the police dispatcher announced, as Glen Nowles and I prowled the midnight hour, wintery north Texas streets in our[…]
ADVERTISING MARTIAL ARTS AND COMBATIVES SEMINARS
Instructors! Instructors! Instructors… In the last 29 years I have made certified instructors and black belts around the world from the USA to Australia. I[…]
THE FIRST MURDERER I CAUGHT IN TEXAS, I THINK…
The first murderer I caught in Texas was an interesting case. I think this was the first one there, but it might have been the[…]
INTERRUPTING THE QUICK DRAW
“Interrupting the Quick Draw.” or, sometimes I’ve call “Gun Arm Grappling.” Martial, police and military material I have been working on for decades. When teaching[…]
KNIFE FIGHT and the JAILHOUSE SUPERBOWL RING
It’s time boys and girls to rerun my knife fight story and the Superbowl player and the ring… Our city in North Texas boasted two[…]
QUADFECTA MARTIAL ARTS!
What you need versus what you want. What do you think you want versus what you really need? Sports? Hobby? Desperate self defense? Combatives? Most[…]
WRIST TWIST THROWS
Many moons ago, as a young naive lad, I grabbed a guy’s hand and thought…okay, well, outer wrist throw…. I did it and the guy[…]
STAYING APART IN COMBAT
I am full of old-school mainstays. Some I like. Some I don’t. In military training tips – I was in at the tail-end of Vietnam[…]