Greg Downey is a lecturer in Anthropology at Macquarie University and is the author of an amazing article on the Ultimate Fighting Champions...

Marc Tedeschi, in his 1,136 door-stopper Hapkido: Traditions, Philosophy, Technique , raises the issue of the focus on combat effectiveness ...

In the previous Training Methods and Combat Effectiveness Pt 1 blog, I referred to Karl Friday's reference to the '300-year old deb...

Renzo Gracie and Royler Gracie (G&G), in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Theory and Technique , make the following insightful observation: Kano was...

A comment was posted on my last blog which said that overall it is a good read (thanks) but I'm a bit sure of myself particularly with r...

Shoot for the moon, and if you miss you will still be among the stars - the story of my book(s). I have succumbed to the obvious. My ambitio...

Currently the subject of chapter 12 of my book is strangulation techniques or shime waza . My research has uncovered some fascinating inform...