Knife Defences
4 Seasons
Various techniques and advice when face with an attacker or threat armed with a knife or sharp short implement.
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05:09Episode 1
Low to High Knife Slash V2
Episode 1
• Stabilise
• Burst forward
• With closest leg block slash using shin
• Keep toes up and leg at 90 degrees
• Counter and create space
• Scan for second threatNB: Always train safely and within your ability
IMPORTANT: NEVER use a real knife or sharp object to train
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Rear Knife Threat to Throat with Control V2
Episode 2
• Stabilise
• Using U-grip pluck and pull down and control arm
• Using other arm to help rotate body stepping deep diagonally backwards
• Continue to counter with legs
• Bend attackers arm behind his back
• Perform a 'GI' choke control and control/escort
• Scan for second attackerNB: Al...
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03:33Episode 3
Knife or Handheld Weapon Disarm 2
Episode 3
• Control with C-grip
• Rotate attackers arm
• Strike attackers hand
• Create space or continue to attack
• Scan for next threatNB: Always train safely and within your ability
IMPORTANT: NEVER use a real knife or sharp object to train
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07:28Episode 4
Knife or Handheld Weapon Disarm 1
Episode 4
• Control with C-grip
• Second hand forms T-grip
• Rotate attackers arm
• Extending arms drive their hand towards their bicep
• Pressing the attacker to the follow
• Strip weapon from hand
• Create space or continue to attack
• Scan for next threatNB: Always train safely and within you...
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08:05Episode 5
Rear Knife Threat with Control
Episode 5
• Semi passive stance
• Rotate over 180 degrees, wrap and lock
• Send an kicks to attackers groin
• When attacker subdued and dropped knife disengage
• Kick knife away & create space
• Scan for second attackerNB: Always train safely and within your ability
IMPORTANT: NEVER use a real knife or ...