The Brutal Art of Ripping, Poking and Pressing Vital Targets - Book Review
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But as Christensen points out, all fighting is dirty. This is not sport, it’s fighting. In the ugliness that is a street fight, techniques to the eyes, throat, ears, groin, nerve points, and other acutely vulnerable targets are not foul, but necessary to ensure you go home unhurt and it is your attacker that regrets attacking you. While this book is over 270 pages, it has less written words than many of Christensen’s books. There are over 400 clear photographs illustrating the techniques Christensen provides in this text. Christensen’s criteria for techniques included in this book were that they be simple, they hurt, they are executable within just a few inches of space, they give direction to the attacker, and they have psychological and physical shock value. The book is full of pictures of simple applications of ripping, poking, pinching, twisting and pressing. These techniques may not be the first that come to mind when people think of fighting. Punching, kicking, and grappling pro …
Tags: Attacker, Book Pictures, Direction, Eyes Ears, Full Applications, Groin, Nerve, Photographs, Physical Shock, S Books, Shock Value, Street Fight, Ugliness, Vital Targets, Vulnerable Targets
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