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May 22, 2025

• Leave a Commenton Do You Really Need Self-Defence Training?

Do You Really Need Self-Defence Training?

As a resident of Crawley for over 35 years, I’ve witnessed many changes, one of the most troubling being the rise in knife crime. It feels like every week, local headlines reflect another tragic loss of life—a mother burying

May 22, 2025

• Leave a Commenton Edged Weapon Assaults

Edged Weapon Assaults

Knives are easy to buy or even take straight from a kitchen drawer. They’re silent, inexpensive, easy to conceal, and devastatingly deadly—especially in the hands of a committed attacker. An average attacker can slash and stab 8–12 times in

May 22, 2025

• Leave a Commenton Krav Maga Gets an Upgrade: Meet the Man Who Changed the Game

Krav Maga Gets an Upgrade: Meet the Man Who Changed the Game

I haven’t written about Krav Maga for a long time. To be honest, I have a love-hate relationship with it. On one hand, I love its focus, simplicity, and techniques. On the other hand, I’ve seen some Krav Maga

May 22, 2025

• Leave a Commenton Seven Reasons to Train Combat Survival Tactics

Seven Reasons to Train Combat Survival Tactics

Self-Protection Not every confrontation will escalate to violence, especially if you learn self-awareness, de-escalation, and trouble-avoidance skills. At Combat Survival Tactics, we teach you these critical skills to help you stay safe. Confidence Learning self-protection skills boosts your confidence.

May 22, 2025

• Leave a Commenton Knife Attack Survival Seminar at Lumpini Gym

Knife Attack Survival Seminar at Lumpini Gym

Knife Attack Survival Seminar at Lumpini Gym This article highlights the recent Knife Attack Survival seminar conducted by Combat Survival Tactics for a large martial arts gym in the south of England. The seminar was organized by the gym’s

May 22, 2025

• Leave a Commenton London Crimes

London Crimes

Self-Defence According to a report published by the Liberal Democrats: 1 in 4 crimes committed in London is a violent crime (25%). 350 knife crimes are committed daily in England and Wales (British Crime Survey 2008). The Public Accounts

May 22, 2025

• Leave a Commenton Former Student tackles knifeman

Former Student tackles knifeman

While we hope that our students never face violence or threatening situations in their daily lives, we aim to ensure the lessons learned within the safe space of Combat Survival Tactics remain with them. This was proven true when

May 22, 2025

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Adrenaline

Most often, when people learn a martial art or self-defence program, there is a vital missing piece of the puzzle. While we spend significant time developing physical skills—which is very important—combat is actually 80% mental and only 20% physical.

May 22, 2025

• Leave a Commenton Knife Defence and Self-Defence

Knife Defence and Self-Defence

In the UK today, knife crime is on the rise. This is a serious and deeply concerning issue, with devastating impacts on both victims and perpetrators. While possession of a knife is illegal and carries a sentence of up