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Gaining outside position on an attacker will allow you to execute a variety of strikes, kicks, takedowns and other moves. Learn self defense from the outside position in this free video series from our martial arts instructor.
There are 15 videos in this series:
Pick your partner carefully. Safety is key. Make sure you and your partner are a good match. Learn about safety and partner training in self defense in this free martial arts video.
When blocking a punch for outside position, push their right arm with your left, then grab with your right. Learn how to block for outside position in self defense in this free martial arts video.
There are various places on the arm, torso and head that you can punch from the outside position. Learn how to punch from outside position in self defense in this free martial arts video.
You can execute a number of different kicks from the outside position, including side and roundhouse kicks. Learn how to kick from outside position in self defense in this free martial arts video.
Using an armbar in self defense can allow you to bring and attacker to the ground. Learn how to apply an armbar from outside position in self defense in this free martial arts video.
An inboard wristlock will give you control over your attacker from your grip on his wrist and hand. Learn how to apply the inboard wristlock from outside position in self defense in this free martial arts video.
If the attacker's arm bends while you are executing an armbar, you can adjust to a shoulder crank. Learn how to apply the shoulder crank from outside position in self defense in this free martial arts video.
A side kick to the knee will make a foreward takedown very easy. Learn how to apply the forward takedown from outside position in self defense in this free martial arts video.
Once your attacker is down, you have the option of using the armbar or shoulder crank. Learn how to apply the forward armbar takedown from outside position in self defense in this free martial arts video.
Using a clothesline strike, you can execute a backward takedown. Learn how to apply the backward takedown from outside position in self defense in this free martial arts video.
A rear choke from the outside position keeps you behind your attacker. Learn how to apply the rear choke from outside position in self defense in this free martial arts video.
The reverse headlock puts your attacker in a very vulnerable position. Learn how to apply the reverse headlock from outside position in self defense in this free martial arts video.
The half moon can use the attacker's momentum to deliver a debilitating clothesline. Learn how to apply the half moon from outside position in self defense in this free martial arts video.
A partiflex wristlock puts you in position to control your attacker's movement. Learn how to apply the partiflex wristlock from outside position in self defense in this free martial arts video.
The partiflex takedown adds a backward takedown to the partiflex wristlock. Learn how to apply the partiflex takedown from outside position in self defense in this free martial arts video.
In these videos, our self defense instructor will teach you techniques for defending yourself from attackers from the outside position. He will demonstrate how to execute strikes and kicks. Not only will you learn how to punch and kick from the outside position, but you will also learn techniques for controlling your attacker.
Unfortunately, some times in order to defend yourself you must do more than simply strike your attacker. In these videos, our expert will teach you the correct form for putting an attacker in armbars, wristlocks, shoulder cranks, chokes and headlocks. You will also learn proper technique for various takedowns.
Michael Lewis Instructor Michael Lewis has trained in Yeshua’s Ryu Karate, Jui Jistu and Kobudo under Shihan Michael Lowery, earning the rank of 3rd dan black belt. Yeshua’s Ryu Martial Arts means Jesus’ Way Martial Arts, and is taught in both Fayetteville and Wilmington, NC. He currently manages the Christian Martial Arts Center in Wilmington, NC.dkdk
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