Personal Defense

What the heck is Scenario Based Environmental Training? Well here is a small taste of what one might expect when attending. One thing for sure. Everyone comes away learning a thing or two. From the beginner to the experienced.

Here is a technique that can help our young people it’s called the push off. This is where the child brings both legs up and pushes off on the sides of the doors or maybe even the seat of the vehicle to prevent being put into the vehicle. Practice this with your child, give them […]

This can be used when someone is trying to force you into a car. Showing some of my Taekwondo students an option for an attempted abduction. Your legs are rather powerful compared to the arms. So, use those to possibly create a window of escape. Maybe you push off and they fall giving you an […]

In this segment, we introduce a unique training drill utilized by many Tactical Teams including SWAT. The goal of the drill is to stimulate Body Alarm Reaction to a small degree.

Using a taser in simulated knife defensive training can be a real eye opener and a shocking experience. Training at this level is voluntary and I seem to have no shortage of volunteers.

This was at the Shivworks ECQC by Craig Douglas, Florida 2010. This is a really good course and I recommend it highly if you want to take your training up a notch. I did this course right at 12 months from my open heart surgery. Either you fight to recover or you just shrivel away […]

Learn Self Defense with the Secret Fighting Sessions! The world’s #1 Pressure Points Authority Russell Stutely with Scott Bolan, Tom Muncy, and Rick Moneymaker share their most devastating fighting secrets! http://www.secretfightingsessions.com

One of these days I’ll get better at making videos. This one discusses rolling and foot placement so you don’t break your ankle on the asphalt

Sifu Steven Burton teaches you how to take your friend out of a confrontation using St4 where they are being threatened and then seize the Dim Mak points on the neck to take down any attacker finishing the defence with a strike to the dim mak points of the neck to prevent the attacker following […]

Grandmaster Michael Patrick demonstrates how quickly the neck can be injured. This information is for educational purposes only. Neither Michael Patrick nor the DSI advocate doing this to anyone. Please exercise extreme caution and judgment!

Many individuals train in gun disarms and weapon retention, but few focus on preventing the drawing of the weapon. In this video, Grandmaster Patrick demonstrates a technique for doing so. Always remember that such techniques are only to be used in the gravest of circumstances.

This video was created by the kid safe network and IMO is fantastic. Through videos they do a great job helping to educate children as to how predators lure and abduct children.

This is about opening your mind and using your techniques with an offensive mindset. Yes sometimes it’s appropriate for you to strike or attack first. Just be sure that if you do attack first, keep CYA in mind. Which means Can You Articulate. Can you articulate why you were justified in taking first action in […]

This breakaway from my Practical Hapkido curriculum is based off of a common grab that can be seen in a variety of self defense situations. What you do after the breakaway is totally up to you and must fit within the laws of self defense. Which generally means that once the threat has stopped, you […]

This was at the Shivworks ECQC by Craig Douglas, Florida 2010. This is was right at 12 months from my open heart surgery and was my challenge to myself. I was already gassed from a previous evo when I did this one. I worked pretty hard to get myself up to the physical challenge of […]

Here is an extract from Steven Burton’s Dim Mak Secrets. In this clip Sifu Steven Burton guides you through how to apply a Street Combative Neck Crank using the ancient art of Dim Mak and the relevant points to take down an attacker with ease. For more information on techniques and this 7 DVD instructional […]

Here is a little drill you can apply to your knife defensive training that will add a little zest to it and help you test your ability.

In this clip Sifu Steven Burton teaches how to defend against a knife attack where you are pinned to the wall. Thr technique is very effective and can take out the attacker. N.b. It is important to note the choice as to whether you do this technique if you are being robbed is a difficult […]

This is a high-level overview of the application of Players to the Game to Handgun disarms by Grandmaster Michael Patrick.

In this clip, Sifu Steven Burton introduces a method of intercepting and neutralising a knife attack. **PLEASE NOTE; ATTEMPTING KNIFE DEFENCES IS A LAST RESORT** ALWAYS TRY TO AVOID UNLESS YOU HAVE NO CHOICE IN WHICH CASE ITS LIFE PRESERVATION!! This technique works extremely well! The complete instruction is available from www.dimmak.store or https://www.sifustevenburton.online Facebook: […]

Want to learn how to defend yourself against real knife attacks? Learn the one tip that could save your life! Check out this clip from my upcoming Real World Knife Survival video available soon at http://www.toritejutsu.com and http://www.combatixtraining.com.

Counter custody

The Freaky Tiki is a scenario based event meant to challenge the practitioner and give them an opportunity to bring their martial arts out of the dojo and into a unique and scenario based event. Set at the Seffner Tiki Hut students will have the opportunity to work through multiple scenarios over a three hour […]