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> <channel><title>MMA News &#187; Self Defense</title> <atom:link href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/self-defense/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP</link> <description>Making The Traditional Cutting Edge!</description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:56:46 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <xhtml:meta xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" name="robots" content="noindex" /> <item><title>Pressure Point &#8211; 7 Most Lethal Pressure Points</title><link>http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2011/02/20/lethal-preassure-points/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=lethal-preassure-points</link> <comments>http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2011/02/20/lethal-preassure-points/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 22:42:43 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Tony Thacker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Self Defense]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pressure point]]></category> <guid
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src="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/pressure-point-chart4-300x285.gif" width="240" /></p><p>Like we explained in the post, &#8220;4 Martial Arts Moves That Kill&#8221; a pressure point is an area on the human body that may produce significant pain or other effects when manipulated in a specific manner.  Expert practitioners in the art of pressure points state that there are hundreds of different pressure points but only [...]<p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2011/02/20/lethal-preassure-points/">Pressure Point &#8211; 7 Most Lethal Pressure Points</a> is a post from: <a
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src="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/CASUD00Z.jpg" width="240" /></p><p>Every martial art has it´s own unique kicks. They range from the rudimentary kicks of some styles of karate the the many acrobatic kicks of TaeKwonDo.  However the real question is are martial arts kicks effective for use on the street and if they are, which ones are the best to use? Certainly there are [...]<p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/08/08/taekwondo-kicks-on-street/">Martial Arts Kicks On The Street</a> is a post from: <a
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style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"> <img
src="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/ManInDarkAlley.jpg" width="240" /></p><p>That is then answer to being asked when you should give up or stop fighting back &#8211; ´5 minutes after you are already dead´! When you are fighting for your life in a real life situation you cannot stop or give up. It may not just be yourself that you are defending, it could easily [...]<p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/08/04/keep-fighting-5-minutes/">Keep Fighting 5 Minutes After You Are Dead!</a> is a post from: <a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP">MMA News</a></p></p><p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/08/04/keep-fighting-5-minutes/">Keep Fighting 5 Minutes After You Are Dead!</a><br><a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/?p=1333</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p
style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"> <img
src="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/taser-gun-bart-officer.jpg" width="240" /></p><p>Not only have taser guns become one of the US police forces favorite and most commonly used (but highly controversial) weapons in their arsenal but are also used by criminals in the street. Taser guns have been touted as a non-lethal tool used to easily subdue an attacker, but have received much negative press after [...]<p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/08/01/tasers-stun-guns-stun-gun-baton/">Tasers &#038; Stun Guns: Stun Gun Baton</a> is a post from: <a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP">MMA News</a></p></p><p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/08/01/tasers-stun-guns-stun-gun-baton/">Tasers &#038; Stun Guns: Stun Gun Baton</a><br><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP">MMA News</a></p>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/08/01/tasers-stun-guns-stun-gun-baton/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Tasers &amp; Stun Guns: Stun Gun Baton</title><link>http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/08/01/tasers-stun-guns-stun-gun-baton-2/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=tasers-stun-guns-stun-gun-baton-2</link> <comments>http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/08/01/tasers-stun-guns-stun-gun-baton-2/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:04:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Tony Thacker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Self Defense]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Weapons]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/?p=1333</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p
style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"> <img
src="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/advancedtaser-100x100.jpg" width="240" /></p><p>Not only have taser guns become one of the US police forces favorite and most commonly used (but highly controversial) weapons in their arsenal but are also used by criminals in the street. Taser guns have been touted as a non-lethal tool used to easily subdue an attacker, but have received much negative press after [...]<p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/08/01/tasers-stun-guns-stun-gun-baton-2/">Tasers &amp; Stun Guns: Stun Gun Baton</a> is a post from: <a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP">MMA News</a></p></p><p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/08/01/tasers-stun-guns-stun-gun-baton-2/">Tasers &amp; Stun Guns: Stun Gun Baton</a><br><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP">MMA News</a></p>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/08/01/tasers-stun-guns-stun-gun-baton-2/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Why MMA Ground Fighting Styles Are Totally Ineffective In Real Life</title><link>http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/06/20/why-mma-ground-fighting-styles-are-totally-ineffective-in-real-life/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=why-mma-ground-fighting-styles-are-totally-ineffective-in-real-life</link> <comments>http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/06/20/why-mma-ground-fighting-styles-are-totally-ineffective-in-real-life/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 05:08:36 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Tony Thacker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Self Defense]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/?p=1688</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p
style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"> <img
src="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/ufc47_liddell_vs_ortiz-215.jpg" width="240" /></p><p>Ground fighting styles may have taken over as the leading styles for most MMA battles these days. Besides the fact that this is extremely disappointing for those who love real stand up, knock &#8216;em out action, these styles are surely pretty useless when it comes to most real life situations. Even if you did decide [...]<p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/06/20/why-mma-ground-fighting-styles-are-totally-ineffective-in-real-life/">Why MMA Ground Fighting Styles Are Totally Ineffective In Real Life</a> is a post from: <a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP">MMA News</a></p></p><p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/06/20/why-mma-ground-fighting-styles-are-totally-ineffective-in-real-life/">Why MMA Ground Fighting Styles Are Totally Ineffective In Real Life</a><br><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP">MMA News</a></p>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/06/20/why-mma-ground-fighting-styles-are-totally-ineffective-in-real-life/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Shame Them Forever &#8211; Knock &#8216;Em Down With The Martial Arts Slap</title><link>http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/06/10/shame-them-forever-knock-em-down-with-the-martial-arts-slap/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=shame-them-forever-knock-em-down-with-the-martial-arts-slap</link> <comments>http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/06/10/shame-them-forever-knock-em-down-with-the-martial-arts-slap/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 03:36:39 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Tony Thacker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Self Defense]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/?p=1629</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p
style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"> <img
src="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/wp-includes/images/crystal/default.png" width="240" /></p><p>Winning in a fight whether it is in the octagon, in your Taekwondo, Karate, Judo or Kung Fu martial arts school or in the street is always an incredible feeling. However there are some knock downs and K.O.s that are just so much more impressive than others. Now just imagine taking down an opponent with [...]<p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/06/10/shame-them-forever-knock-em-down-with-the-martial-arts-slap/">Shame Them Forever &#8211; Knock &#8216;Em Down With The Martial Arts Slap</a> is a post from: <a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP">MMA News</a></p></p><p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/06/10/shame-them-forever-knock-em-down-with-the-martial-arts-slap/">Shame Them Forever &#8211; Knock &#8216;Em Down With The Martial Arts Slap</a><br><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP">MMA News</a></p>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/06/10/shame-them-forever-knock-em-down-with-the-martial-arts-slap/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Shame Them Forever &#8211; Knock &#039;Em Down With The Martial Arts Slap</title><link>http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/06/10/shame-them-forever-knock-em-down-with-the-martial-arts-slap-2/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=shame-them-forever-knock-em-down-with-the-martial-arts-slap-2</link> <comments>http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/06/10/shame-them-forever-knock-em-down-with-the-martial-arts-slap-2/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 03:36:39 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Tony Thacker</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Self Defense]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/?p=1629</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p
style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"> <img
src="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/wp-includes/images/crystal/default.png" width="240" /></p><p>Winning in a fight whether it is in the octagon, in your Taekwondo, Karate, Judo or Kung Fu martial arts school or in the street is always an incredible feeling. However there are some knock downs and K.O.s that are just so much more impressive than others. Now just imagine taking down an opponent with [...]<p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/06/10/shame-them-forever-knock-em-down-with-the-martial-arts-slap-2/">Shame Them Forever &#8211; Knock &#039;Em Down With The Martial Arts Slap</a> is a post from: <a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP">MMA News</a></p></p><p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/06/10/shame-them-forever-knock-em-down-with-the-martial-arts-slap-2/">Shame Them Forever &#8211; Knock &#039;Em Down With The Martial Arts Slap</a><br><a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/?p=1599</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p
style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"> <img
src="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/scales-of-justice.jpg" width="240" /></p><p>There are particular martial arts which are great at self-defense, however just because you are a deadly killing machine in Taekwondo doesn&#8217;t mean you are ready to use it for self defense.  However, if you are ready and actually do use it for self defense you could be breaking the law!  So could what you [...]<p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/06/03/is-being-a-deadly-killing-machine-against-the-law/">Is Being a Deadly Killing Machine Against the Law?</a> is a post from: <a
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href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/06/03/is-being-a-deadly-killing-machine-against-the-law/">Is Being a Deadly Killing Machine Against the Law?</a><br><a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/?p=1613</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p
style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"> <img
src="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Pressure-Points-Druing.gif" width="240" /></p><p>** Warning: this article is for entertainment only and you should not try any of these moves at home or without a martial arts expert.  These moves should only be done in a self defense situation and NOT during martial arts training and/or sparring. Of course this article is just for reference and more than [...]<p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/05/31/4-martial-arts-moves-that-kill/">4 Martial Arts Moves That Kill</a> is a post from: <a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP">MMA News</a></p></p><p><a
href="http://www.themmazone.net/Martial-Arts-WP/2010/05/31/4-martial-arts-moves-that-kill/">4 Martial Arts Moves That Kill</a><br><a
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