MMA and RBSD
Let´s pre-empt the trolls! OK, I´d like you all to think of a hypothetical scenario. Imagine a pro or semi-pro cage fighter in his late 20s or early 30s. He´s a good fighter in all ranges, but he´s coming to the end of the career. He´s won a few,

Gutter Fighting
W.E Fairburns gutter fighting films have been put on youtube. Both empty hands & knife. Proper old school kicking arse . Enjoy cos somebody is flogging these on DVD for £35.

Mixing RBSD training with sport fighting systems?
What do you think about the mixing training of RBSD with sport fighting (like Boxing, Muay Thai,..)? Sport fighting is yes limited by roules but gives you a good conditioning. In other way in gives you a false attitude. Or is better to do only RBSD

JamieO'Keefe
Hi Dave I hear you have trained with JamieO'Keefe. Can you tell me his favourite techniques? I think he is one of the best RBSD guys out there tc T

Training Classes in Sheffield
Hi Dave Just to say I recently joined your forum & am enjoying reading the various topics on self defence. Could you tell me if there are any clubs in Sheffield who teach your system or a reality based system as opposed to traditional martial arts.

question for Dave
Quote:I know of Mr Grannon through other forums, but have never met him persnally so my opinion of HIM has no basis, however his comment that no RBSD existed until about 10 years ago is so far off the mark its almost funny... the TERM may be new as such

How important is fitness/strength
How important is fitness/strength? If you could have a hypothetical match up between two guys where one was a fitness/strength monster in incredible shape and really strong but had no training at all in MMA/RBSD/martial arts nor a huge amount of street

review of Chris Turnbull's violent intent dvd
Hi Guys got Chris Turnbull's violent intent dvd. What a wealth of information this guy has to offer. Having worked the doors for 18 years now and been involved in the Close protection sector. I have to say that Mr. Turnbull's dvd has a lot to offer. You

Krav Maga
Hi dont know if this right place to post this! Has anyone ever trained in IKMS Krav Maga? I stay in West Lothian in Scotland so RBSD clubs are a wee bit thin on ground to say the least! Theres a Krava Maga class local to me but is expensive. There are

Systema Open Hand Slaps Work
I don't know if the slapper is Systema trained but the knockout blows are both open hand slaps that look similar to those used by Systema adepts. You can see the way the slapper looks down and stands slightly side on to the doorman that he is going to hit