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Tactical analysis of direct, circular and divided force
Vulnerabilities: where and when to attack
Use of leverage to gain an advantage over a stronger attacker
Takedowns to a restraint position on the ground
Advanced wrist and arm locks
Ground disarms including escapes from front, side and rear headlocks, chokes, front and rear pins and arm locks
Tactics to defuse threatening situations
47 Sample practice scenarios with variations Price: £16.16 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)
Vol. 1: Basic Competition Kamas
Chrissy takes you through the basic steps essential to creating any kama form. She includes instruction on kama chops, punches, 7 cuts, double punches, and spin chops. Approx. 43 min
Vol. 2: Intermediate Competition Kamas
Includes instruction on figure eights in both standard and rotating methods, half rotations that incorporate strikes and blocks, and small combinations using 7 cuts, chop punch angles, and kicks. Approx. 51 min
Vol. 3: Advanced Competition Kamas
This program continues into instruction on creativity, including information on camouflaging half rotations, stab variations, foot positioning, slice variations and passing kamas between your legs. Approx. 68 min Price: £18.71 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)
Learn the following katas:
Tokumine-No-Kun (bo)
Urashi-Bo (bo)
Shishi-No-Kun (bo)
Bo Kumite (two person bo set)
Kusan-Ku-Sai (sai)
Whether you practice Isshinryu or want to add weapons kata to your training, this DVD is an excellent way to learn the kata of the bo and sai. Price: £16.16 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)
This program was filmed in Korea at the Haedong Kumdo headquarters and features performances and interviews with the top ranking Haedong Kumdo masters in Korea. Price: £16.16 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)
This DVD covers the fundamentals and basic patterns (hyung) of the joongbong including:
offensive and defensive stances
proper grip
blocking and deflecting
striking
cutting
thrusting
footwork
fundamental applications
offense and defense drills
partner drills
empty hand drills
Once you have mastered these fundamentals, continue your joong bong practice with the three basic patterns, blending striking, thrusting, blocking and footwork techniques into a flowing pattern of offense and defense.
No matter which set of skills you want to work on, the fully indexed DVD format allows you to jump directly to them and get to work!
Price: £16.16 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)
Vol. 1: Kamas Perfect for beginners to high intermediate levels and is approx. 40 mins.
Vol. 2: Advanced Kamas Perfect for high intermediate to advanced levels and is approx. 41 mins. Price: £18.71 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)
VOLUME 1 : In this volume learn the "Do's and Don'ts" of slap & thrust, disarms, Punyo, (outside circle), riding the elbow, going under the tunnel, riding the knee, jab-slap-thrust, rolling head lock, ice pick, hook arm, disarm slap, "Do's and Don'ts" of counters, timing and rhythm, tunnel counter and double knife. Training also includes; forearm disarms, Elbow ride, sneak to back door attack, foot stab to finish, blade to blade, thrust armpit disarm. Approx 37 mins.
VOLUME 2: This volume includes knife on chest, forearm disarm to punch, groin strike, front hold ups, 360 on the body, push-pull, knife on hips, knife in front of arm, blade on neck, chokes, footwork, blade on back and double knife. Approx. 34 mins.
VOLUME 3: This volume includes angles of attack from Lameco Eskrima, riding grips, saber grip, Crossada drills, mentality of Filipinos, Eskrimador, riding with disarm, saber grip, punch, drills of medium range, single style blade, tonto style, "Do's and Don'ts" kicking, spins, empty hand into locks, drills, seven angles of attack, dull blades, drills and sparring. Approx. 44 mins.
VOLUME 4: In this volume the techniques include lazy man thrust, full thrust redirects, punch arm takedowns, hugging, empty hand slash, eye jabs, stand-up choke out, ice pick, tuck & roll, throws, forward slash, drills and sparring. Approx. 36 mins.
VOLUME 5: This volume includes numerado; the twelve basic strikes, footwork and stances, hand shots, raising and dropping hands, attacking hands, tip of the blade, inside hook, head shots, lunging face shots, sparring, safety equipment. Approx. 48 mins.
VOLUME 6: This volume includes ground control, open guard, Punyo cut, thrust, slashing, elbow break, attacker switches grip, shifting hips and body, judo kesa gatame, ACL break, silat technique, leg over arm bar, knee keylock, disarming defender without blade, inside and outside Siniguro and do's and dont's. Approx. 27 mins. Price: £18.71 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)
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
She is an ISKA World Champion in Weapons, winner of 12 Grand Champions, Best All Around Girls Black Belt Youth, Youth Overall Girls Weapons and Forms Champion. She is a 2nd degree Kenpo Black Belt and member of the Team Paul Mitchell National Karate Team.
His students embody the spirit and the path. The dedication to training and the patient guidance he offers makes him one of the best in his field. Three volume titles to choose from.
Volume 1: Introduction to Practical Kenjutsu Theory Sensei Kilgore introduces concepts and methods of applied Kenjutsu. Key concepts are presented in a clear, style independent manner that any student of the Japanese Sword Arts can grasp. Approx. 53 min.
Volume 2: Basic Principals of Blocking and Distance Sensei Kilgore explains techniques needed to build an overall approach to the practice of Kenjutsu. Simple drills and entry theory are explained in common terms as well as a further exploration of some key passages from the great works on swordsmanship. Approx. 58 min.
Volume 3: Breathing Life Into the Art of Kenjutsu Sensei Kilgore shows the dynamic practice of cutting using Kenjutsu methodology, then follow with theory and demonstration with the traditional tool of Samurai training, the bokken. The concepts and techniques shown in the first two volumes come together in this volume to reveal the practice and process of sparring with bokken. Approx. 1 hour, 5 min. Price: £23.82 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)
In this DVD, filmed in Kyungjoo, master Lee Sang-hwan, Director of Kyungbuk Kumdo Association and his senior instructors and students demonstrate:
Grip and posture
Footwork and movement lines
Kumdo basic techniques
A brief history and terminology of Kumdo
Bowing and etiquette
Breathing exercises
Group technique drills: combinations with footwork
Partner drills wearing full gear
Daeryun: free sparring sessions
Interviews with instructors and students
Trained by World Champions Mr. Mike Chat and Mr. John Nania, he has an intensely determined spirit and at the age of fifteen, a love for the Martial Arts which is reflected in this very informative and motivating training series. Four titles to choose from.
Vol 1: Basic Forearm and wrist stretches, safety and sword history, eight basic cuts, stabbing, eight positions, blocks, conditioning, knee slide and more. Approx. 42 min.
Vol 2: Intermediate Teaching how to draw and sheath a sword, four chiburi, reverse grip cuts and stabbing, how to role the sword through fingers, some manipulations and spins. Approx. 42 min
Vol 3 : Advanced Wrist rolls, advanced figure eights, Boyd chiburi, single and double releases, matrix cut, a couple awesome combos and much much more. Approx. 42 min.
Vo 4 : Competition Sword In the form there will be some crazy combinations, like to do a wrist roll bounce release into a 720 to 540 kick cut while kicking, how to pass the sword under the leg while doing a tornado kick, how to use cuts to setup for trick moves, how to hold the sword when tricking, how to use the sword case and the sword at the same time and a whole lot more. Approx. 42 min
Price: £18.71 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)
In Part One of this DVD, filmed at a seminar, Sang H. Kim introduces the fundamentals of the Jang Bong including the two basic grips (for long and close range fighting), posture, offensive and defensive movements including straight striking, circular striking, hooking, thrusting, scooping and controlling techniques. It also includes a warm up recommended for use before beginning Jang Bong practice, a look at the vital points for striking with the Jang Bong, partner and solo practice drills, 8 Strike Circular Drills and many tips to improve both performance and understanding of this unique weapon.
In Part Two, you will learn three patterns for the Jang Bong. Master Kim starts you off with a basic form to introduce the fundamental footwork, blocking and striking skills of the Jang Bong. The second form is an intermediate level pattern that introduces more complex skills including offense/defense combinations and varying grips. The third and most advanced form focuses on speed in complex combinations. Each sequence includes full speed, follow along, front, diagonal, side and rear views. Also included are a movement by movement breakdown of the terminology and detailed explanations of the applications of the movements.
Volume 1: Rock Solid Releases Features the newest sword releases, broken down step by step so they are easy to learn. Learn moves like the box cutter, wrist roll pop up, sword back flip catching it behind the back and more. Approx. 45 min.
Volume 2: Rock Solid Maneuvers Learn crazy maneuvers like a jump 360 with two cuts into a split, how to slide up from a split and cut, a jump outside roll to a down cut in the air plus a whole lot more. Approx. 45 min.
Volume 3: Rock Solid Combinations Jacob takes moves from both the previous titles and puts them into combinations. The combinations are broken down in ways to make them easy to learn. See amazing combinations like a box cutter into an aerial and reverse grip 720 cut and a whole lot more. With seven different combantions to learn this program is perfect for new combos to put in your form. Approx. 45 min.
Volume 4: Competition Sword Form Learn amazing competition sword form jammed packed with the newest moves out there. Whether looking to get a new form or just add to the one you already have this video is perfect! Approx. 45 min.
Bonus Features: Included on each DVD practice loops and an interview!
Over thirty times Junior and Senior China National Champion (hand forms, weapons, fighting sets). Ranked one of the top female Wushu athletes in China, four time NASKA women's grand champion and 1999 International American Tai Chi Champion. Six volume titles to choose from.
Volume 1: Three Section Staff Learn how to grab to play flowers, sweep, slaps with stances and self defense applications. Approx. 44 min.
Volume 2: Straight Sword. Li Jing will teach the basics of the sword. Approx. 52 min.
Volume #: Yang Ten Movement and Self Defense. Learn the first level of Tai Chi. Basic beginnings of Yang style Tai Chi. Approx. 44 min.
Volume 4: Yang Sixteen Movement and Self Defense. Learn the second level of Tai Chi. Additional movements of Yang style Tai Chi. Approx. 46 min.
Volume 5: Yang 24 Movement and Self Defense. Learn the third level of Tai Chi. The most popular Yang style Tai Chi in the world. Approx. 57 min.
Volume 6: 32 Tai Chi With Straight Sword. Li Jing introduces these challenging movements of this 32 tai chi sword. Approx. 56 min.
Four Volumes to choose from. Available in only DVD.
Vol. 1: Chuk Basics Learn to select and hold chuks. Keys to stretching before training. Basic blocks and chops, block punch combos, drills and combinations. Approx. 50 min.
Vol. 2: Intermediate Chuks Diagonal strikes. Tips to prevent injury, combos, keys to keeping chuks parallel, over the head. Approx. 50 min.
Vol. 3: Advanced Chuks Advanced figure eights, strikes with spins, using both hands, the forward and backward wheel, hand rolls; vertical and horizontal rolls. Approx. 50 min.
Vol. 4: Championship Chuks Basic form. Matt breaks it down step by step adding his winning insight to each and every move. Demonstrates advanced form that you can customize for a winning performance. Approx. 50 min.
Volume 1 Specific stick attacks, blocking attacks, evasive techniques, takedowns and other unarmed self defense techniques. Approx. 50 min.
Volume 2: Evasive footwork, fundamentals, de caderio, blocking, checking attacks, empty hand fighting, throws and trapping. Approx. 60 min.
Volume 3: Disarming attackers. Counterstrikes. Using weapons to disarm an assailant. Proper knife techniques. Much more! Approx. 56 min.
Vol 1: BASIC BO STRIKING, SPINNING AND DRILLS
Ross Levine teaches you the basics of using the bo. He outlines Stretching, Basic Striking, and basic spinning using detailed explanations and drills.
VOL 2: ADVANCED BO STRIKING, SWINGING, SPINNING AND BLOCKING
Take you Bo to the Next with Ross levines Lessons on how to do the more advanced Strikes, Swings, Spins and Blocks.
VOL 3: BASIC BO TRICKS AND COMBINATIONS
Ross Levin teaches you some beginner and Intermediate Bo Tricks and Combinations.
VOL 4: ADVANCED BO TRICKING
Ross Levine Teaches you his advanced Bo Tricks. For the Experienced Bo Martial Artist, Boost your skills with these lessons. Price: £18.71 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)
He owns two Chinese Martial Arts schools one in Newark, and one in Wilmington, Delaware. Sifu Ron Succarotte is also an accomplished film actor, stuntman and fight choreographer. He has appeared and worked on over ten feature films including productions from Hong Kong, Los Angeles and New York.
This Super Set includes the following six volume titles:
Volume 1: Chan Quan Superb training for beginning students and a great cardio workout. Eight step empty hand forms, Twenty step form. Excellent self defense applications and drills for both solo and partner training. Training is ideal for rotation and theme based curriculums. Approx. 47 min.
Volume 2: Nan Quan Stances such as Tiger and Crane that are more aggressive in nature. Learn an eight step empty hand forms and a twenty step form. Excellent self defense applications and drills for both solo and partner training. Approx. 48 min.
Volume 3: Broadsword Preliminary forms for beginning students. Learn both an eight step and twenty step from that is necessary to compete in International Wushu compulsories. Excellent self defense applications and drills for both solo and partner training. Approx. 46 min.
Volume 4: Staff Preliminary forms for beginning students. Learn both an eight step and twenty step from that is necessary to compete in International Wushu compulsories. Excellent self defense applications and drills for both solo and partner training. Approx. 47 min.
Volume 5: Wushu Basics Major stances found in Chinese Martial Arts. Learn basic kicks and foundation of all Chinese kicking drills. Step by step instruction for the jump front toe tap, tornado kick, lotus kick and butterfly kick. Three levels of the jump kicks from basic to advanced. Approx. 83 min.
Volume 6: One Step Wushu Learn one of the most important skills in self defense; How to read an opponent. One step self defense teaches how to read an opponents weakness. Discover how to target them, attack them, read reactions and find the next weakness. Self Defense is a skill that must be practiced as much as a kick, punch or form. Discover the fun way to learn valuable skills needed to protect yourself. Approx. 63 min.
Learn the fundamentals of this unique style including:
Grip
Stance and posture
Striking
Primary and secondary defense techniques
Blocking and parrying
One flow defense drills
Combination defense
Targets of attack
Striking, thrusting and cutting
Primary and secondary offense
Offensive combinations
Introduction to combat applications
Once you've mastered the fundamentals, learn three patterns for the ssang bong. Begin with a basic form to reinforce the fundamental principles, footwork, blocking and striking skills of the ssang bong. The second form is an intermediate level pattern that introduces more complex skills including offense/defense combinations. The third and most advanced form focuses on speed in complex combinations with attacks to targets at all levels. Each sequence includes full speed, follow along, side and rear views plus a movement by movement terminology breakdown and detailed explanations of the applications of the movements.
If you enjoyed the Joongbong dvds or practice another style of stick combat, the ssang bong will take your stick skills to a whole new level
In this program, DeMasco will teach real practical techniques that can work for any one, many of these techniques have been used to instruct law enforcement personnel throughout the country. Also learn the strikes and kicks that are required to execute the techniques. Approx 39 Mins
VOLUME 1: STREET FIGHTING
VOLUME 2: SHAOLIN KNIFE, CLUB AND GUN
VOLUME 3: SHAOLIN CANE AND KOBUTAN WEAPONS Price: £18.71 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)
Master Yang begins teaching you fan skills from the very basics of how to hold, open, toss and catch the fan. Then you'll learn stance, foot placement, and stepping. Once you feel comfortable with the basics, begin learning the 18-form in segments with multiple views, slow motion and detailed instruction. This is an excellent introduction to the fan - no previous experience necessary!
Note: This DVD has English, French, Spanish and Chinese audio tracks as well as a printed booklet (inside the DVD case) with a description of the form in all four languages.
Black Belt Hall of Fame member Eric Lee teaches the kung fu three-sectional staff, a Chinese weapons that soldiers once used in life-and-death battles. As a competitor, Lees mastery of the empty-hand techniques has earned him countless awards and accolades.
Three-Sectional Staff includes instruction on proper gripping, stances, footwork, maneuvering and application of fighting techniques. (Approx. 58 min.)
Price: £25.52 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)
He begins with the basics of stance, grip and footwork then moves directly into 5 tonfa drills to help you get a feel for the basic and advanced blocks and strikes with both the single and double tonfas. Based on this introduction, he teaches a tonfa pattern and 20 self-defense drills, employing a single tonfa against a knife, gun and blunt weapon.
Tokumini No Kon Bo (performed with the bo staff)
Tokumini No Kon Bo Sho (performed with the bo staff)
Empi No Kama (performed with 2 Kamas)
Matsuhiga No Tonfa (performed with 2 Tonfas)
11 Iaido Techniques (performed with the Samurai Sword)
Price: £17.01 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%)