Why Every Kid in America Should Train Self Defense
If I were the president of the United States my first order of business would be to start a mandatory self-defense policy at age 12. In the beginning, people would probably oppose this idea and want to rebel against it. But the long term the results would be...
When It’s Time for Unrelenting Violence
When It’s Time for Unrelenting Violence Aren’t we supposed to “turn the other cheek” or take down a bad guy with “just enough” force? Isn’t teaching violence a “bad” thing to do? As a Self Defense instructor I am put up against these types of philosophical questions...
Home Security
Krav Maga XD | Home Security & Burglary Prevention from Joey XD 1. Home Security 2. List of suggestions to minimize risk Make your home look occupied and difficult to break in Check your locks on doors and windows Leave lights on when you go out Have a good...
10 Ways to Prepare for a Disaster
While many may never encounter a natural disaster in their lifetime, the reality is that you should still be prepared for one no matter what. A disaster can strike at any time, no matter where you live, and so it is to your advantage to have some kind of plan in place...
What I learned in Argentina about Krav Maga Global
In November of 2014 I traveled to Argentina to teach a Krav Maga Global (KMG) Instructor Course. What I found there was very spectacular and it has changed my views forever. First, I want to tell you about the USA and how KMG seems to fit in. In the States, we tend to...
VIP Protection
This article is written by Eyal Yanilov the chief instructor of Krav Maga Global. He is Krav Maga. "VIP Protection is a clear contradiction of self-defense. If another person is being attacked and you wish to protect yourself, it is obvious that, in most cases, the...
Pepper Spray – is it a good choice for self-defense?
The question of the day is whether or not pepper spray is a good option for self-defense
Should I train if I am old, injured or overweight?
Today’s question is whether or not you should train if you have an injury, such as a hurt knee or a hurt back, or maybe you’re concerned about training because you are overweight or an older person. This is a common question I get almost on a daily basis both online,...
Why Every Kid in America Should Train Self Defense
If I were the president of the United States my first order of business would be to start a mandatory self-defense policy at age 12. In the beginning, people would probably oppose this idea and want to rebel against it. But the long term the results would be...
![Can a small amount of self defense actually make a difference? [Women Must Read This Study!]](https://kravmagaxd.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/SelfDefenseChart-thumb-400x296-1820.jpg)
Can a small amount of self defense actually make a difference? [Women Must Read This Study!]
A UO sociologist finds that women who took a ten-week self-defense training were significantly less likely to experience unwanted sexual contact than those who didn't. “Walking into a bar the other night, a man grabbed the back of my cowgirl hat and when I turned...
Fighting Tactics in KMG
This is a blog post from Eyal Yanilov from the Krav-maga.com website: I want to continue where Tommy Blom and Dr Ole B left off, talking about the four “legs” of Krav Maga. During the first years that I trained KMG (Krav MaGa), Imi didn’t really put attention on...