Posts by W. Hock Hochheim

MIMICRY IN PERFORMANCE

My first Guro Dan Inosanto seminar was in 1986 and he told a story about his high school football team. (I forget the pro players[…]

How Do You Define Grappling? It’s Important!

  Part One: Definitions In an era of “words count” and “language precision,” how one defines “Grappling” today is indeed important for system doctrine. Does[…]

ODD BROKEN FINGER WHEN PUNCHING?

Usually, one breaks their hand when punching the “Bicycle Helmet,” top area of the head. The opponent ducks or ducks-and-turns his head and you, whether[…]

WHEN CPR FAILS!

I have been lucky I guess, having done CPR on a few folks though the years and they all lived. EMTs are doing it all[…]

PREMIER MARTIAL ARTS SUED

This reprinted as a service to the martial arts community.   Should anyone care, there is a class action lawsuit filed against the Premier Martial[…]

BLACKJACKS and SAPS, ETC.  

With advancing age and advanced age, one’s reliance on “kuraty” wanes. Someday I know I will be limping around with only my snub-nose, hammerless revolver[…]

SHOOTING IN, OUT AND AROUND VEHICLES: Parking Lots and Road Rages

Moving. Still. Parking lots and roads, all involve cars, still and moving, and both places are potential hotter spots for U.S. crime, not necessarily super[…]

FROM WHIPLASH TO PARALYSIS

From Whiplash to Paralysis. The Dangers of Escaping Standing Chokes and Standing Guillotines, A Martial and Military Perspective The world today is innocently obsessed with[…]

The Fallen Drill! Live Fire and Sims Fire, Standing, Falling and Fallen Target Practice

The Fallen Drill, Live Fire and Sims Fire, Standing, Falling and Fallen Target Practice   He moved! A universal problem in many martial arts, mixed[…]

KNOWING “WHERE” YOU ARE IN A FIGHT

IT’S PROPRIOCEPTION! Who, what, where, when, how and why? The BIG “W’s and H” questions that one answers in a fight (and life).   “Where?”[…]

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