The
Knife Defense Fundamentals DVDcovers the
essential basics of defending against the knife and gives you a
solid foundation.
Learn to use stance and distance to your advantage, evade an attack,
close the distance for a counter, change the line of attack, control
the knife arm, reverse your opponents momentum, apply standing
restraint and control locks, understand the principles of a knife
attack and take an attacker to the ground where you can successfully
immobilize him, neutralizing the threat of the knife.
Then put your new skills to work in 23 sample attack and defense
scenarios that you can practice with a partner. Includes:
7 Action Steps for Successful Knife Defense
Stance and footwork: using positioning and
distance to your advantage
Looping: evasion and distance control
Deflecting: changing the line of attack
Gripping: control the knife arm
Inversion: reverse the attackers momentum
Pinion: standing restraints and ground
immobilizations
Finishing techniques
Immobilizing an attacker with a choke,
wrist lock, head lock, chin lock, body lock, takedown or pin
23 Sample practice scenarios with
variations
Applying the 4 tactical concepts of
closing, passing, cutting in and coupling