Muay Thai—or Thai Boxing—was born on the battlefields of the 15th century, during the legendary clashes between Thai (or Siamese) armies and their bitter rivals, the Burmese. Trained in the weapons-based fighting method known as Krabi Krabong, these early Thai soldiers also became famous for...

Rotate, trap, disarm. Dave Merrell Seminar

Some techniques for knife defense

Shihan Michael Pace demonstrates another knife defense

Martial-Arts-And-Self-Defense.com (MAASD.com) Presents Grandmaster Jeffrey Miller

This is a clip from my training camp in Belgrade in 2004. Hope you enjoy!

Sensei John Foster (in red) of East York Hapkido-Karate Club demonstrates defenses from various knife attacks with Tom Cain

Armdrag to establishing a gift wrap from the guard. This leads naturally to a flower sweep, then finishing with a cobra choke. Throughout the entire technique, you have to keep your elbow on the gift-wrap arm tight to his body, pulling it tighter and tighter. Notice that I use my hand like a...

video demonstrating systema defence from a knife. RARE.

Muay Thai—or Thai Boxing—was born on the battlefields of the 15th century, during the legendary clashes between Thai (or Siamese) armies and their bitter rivals, the Burmese. Trained in the weapons-based fighting method known as Krabi Krabong, these early Thai soldiers also became famous for...