Learning Self Defence: Defending against a rear hair grab By Kru Hemanth Kumar Published on: Turn anti-clockwise to face the attacker. Strike him hard in the armpit with pointed fingers. This area has many nerves and your strike will deaden his arm. Follow through with a reverse palm strike to the ...
Learning Self Defence: Defending against a two-arm front neck choke By Kru Hemanth Kumar Published on: Stabilise your position and turn your neck slightly to loosen the hold. Shift your weight forward and drive your elbow into the attacker’s neck, jawline, chin, or temple. The elbow strike is prefe...
Learning Self Defence: More on defending against a rear neck choke By Kru Hemanth Kumar Published on: When challenged from behind, your attacker’s foot is an easy target. Use the heel of your foot to stomp the flat base area, just below the toes. Drive the side of your elbow into the attacker’s fac...
Learning Self Defence: Defending against a choke against a wall By Kru Hemanth Kumar Published on: When your back is against the wall and the attacker uses his body weight, you may hit your head. The trick is to use the attacker’s weight against him. Draw him closer, blocking his vision of his lowe...
Learning Self Defence: Defending against a front neck choke or hair grab By Kru Hemanth Kumar Published on: This choke can constrict the arteries through which blood flows to the brain. Use your index finger and thumb on the attacker’s jawline, just above the lips on both sides, and squeeze. Before...