Author : Eyal Yanilov The wrong solution can kill you. An unsuitable response can cause you great harm. Students – are you receiving the best knowledge possible? Do you know how to evaluate for yourself? Instructors – are you giving the best knowledge available? Look at the following clip of correct and incorrect gun defenses. Some teach you…
Month: June 2014
Fighting in the Future with Moves from the Past
Author: Eyal Yanilov In the initial stage KMG training is about learning different skills, technical and tactical in dealing with violent confrontations and mental skills in coping with stress and pressure. Physically we use complementary training methods to prepare the body to handle high demands and efforts that one needs to recruit for the tasks…
Another Day in the Office
Author: Eyal Yanilov Some years ago Tommy Blom, Richard Fagan, both members of our Global and International Teams, and I were teaching a special unit somewhere out east. During one of the days we conducted different sessions in a “training village” where we practiced shooting, driving, avoiding driving vehicles, performed VIP protection tactics, integrating KMG…
40 Years and a Couple of Books Later...
Author: Eyal Yanilov 40 years ago (this coming April) I began training Krav Maga; I was almost 15 at the time and I liked it from the first moment. I began training with one of Imi’s top students at the time (Eli Avikzar, RIP), and about 5-6 months later I began training with Imi as…
Teaching Women Self Defence
Author: Eyal Yanilov Women are, on average, smaller and less powerful than men. A woman’s muscle is 30% weaker than a man of the same size. Comparing a 60kg, 165 cm (132ibs, 5′ 5″) woman to a 90kg, 183cm man (198ibs, 6′.) is like comparing the same man to a man who weighs 230 kg…
How Do We Change?
Author: Eyal Yanilov The mind creates thoughts. Thoughts evolve into action. The action becomes a habit. Habits build character. The character establishes the personality. The personality affects thoughts and thus changes you and your destiny. (more…)