Unarmed defense against a knife
In Search of Knife Fighting Truth Unarmed defense against a knife? I was recently interviewed for the Ukrainian project called PLAYING WITH THE BLADE. This is an ongoing video journal of talking...
Category: Fluent Fighting
Martial Arts are useless for Self Protection
Martial Arts Won’t Work Traditional martial arts and even MMA will not work in extreme modern violence. Why? They were never designed for true self protection as they do not provide isomorphic training or...
Do you want to improve your fighting Game of Thrones style?
Can You Really Learn How to Fight from Game of Thrones? We at Clugston Combat Systems are going to give you the inside coolness..ready? The program Game of Thrones has become a veritable staple...
NO protection stick sparring, no way–yeah in Cebu
In the World of stick fighting the sects have gone a few different routes. One of the most common is to put big helmets on and wear enough body armor to absorb a motorcycle...
Motivation how do you do it?
MOTIVATION We all know it’s important. But how do you get it? What keeps you inspired? Well in the day of smart phones and videos everywhere–it’s generally some visual motivation. I don’t hear...
The most brutal striking art Beats Muay Thai
Now, let’s start by acknowledging some facts. Firstly, I was a Muay Thai regional director in the USA because of my fighting/training and knowledge of the sport. Secondly, I fought Muay Thai in Thailand...
Giant Lie: it’s the martial artist and not the martial art
Well it’s time to tackle another of the most pervasive lies the Martial Arts people try to pass off. This one is a feel good we are all brothers in this endeavor towards something...
Combatives vs MMA, Muay Thai: Reality who has it?
Okay I’m starting my new VLOG/BLOG interface. I’m going to be tackling all the controversial topics. Yeah you already know I don’t back down from killing the lies and giving you the reality. So,...
Dirty Boxing, Death Touch or Bruce Lee?
It seems there has been a move to re-brand an old set of fighting techniques/products (re-branding is what you do when you have a product you’ve been selling, but feel it hasn’t reached as...
Your Martial Arts aren’t real and here’s why.
One of the problems facing the entire world of fighting is the myriad of divisions and labels given to various types of “doing something about combat” instead of being accurate. Traditional Martial Arts are,...