Hand-to-Hand Combat Range
Weaponless close quarters combat spans 5 ranges – From longest to shortest; kicking, punching, trapping, stand-up grappling and ground fighting.
Because you can’t know where a fight will take you, it’s essential to have the ability to adapt to the different ranges and reaches of your opponent and yourself.
Your strengths should adjust dynamically.
If you’re a striker, you’ll want to stay in striking range, but you must have an answer for a grappler who takes you down. That entails training with gr…
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