Stairwell vs. Elevator for Self Defense | Travel Security | Fighfast

Stairwell vs. Elevator for Self Defense | Travel Security | Fighfast

Using stairways while traveling poses a unique risk, one that you will want to avoid. Stairways are often in secluded areas of a building. They have low foot traffic, low visibility, and you can be boxed in. Think of it…

Richard Ryan's V Shield Concept with the TRS Raptor Spring Assisted Karambit

Richard Ryan’s V Shield Concept with the TRS Raptor Spring Assisted Karambit

A weapon is only useful for self defense if you know how to use it. When we started developing the TRS Spring Assisted Karambit, we knew we needed the right instructor to teach people how to use it to defend…

Defensive Ear Slap into Straight Blast • Self Defense Moves • FightFast

Defensive Ear Slap into Straight Blast • Self Defense Moves • FightFast

In this self defense lesson you learn how to use an ear slap or palm strike followed by a straight blast in situations where space is limited. When space is limited it’s critical to create space for you to escape.…

On Your Back Defensive Shooting • Tactical Gun Defense • Gun Defense • FightFast

On Your Back Defensive Shooting • Tactical Gun Defense • Gun Defense • FightFast

In today’s world, more civilians are carrying concealed weapons. Due to the world we live in, many people find themselves in physical confrontations. In many of those confrontations people end up on the ground. If you ever find yourself in…

Critical Muay Thai Kick Setup | Leaning Out Your Opponent | Self Defense Moves | FightFast

Critical Muay Thai Kick Setup | Leaning Out Your Opponent | Self Defense Moves | FightFast

Muay Thai kicks are a devastating and brutally effective self defense move when done right, but they can also be one of the easiest strikes to defend against if you forget this one simple step. It’s unlikely that you will…

Situational Awareness | Security Mindset | Self Defense Moves | FightFast

Situational Awareness | Security Mindset | Self Defense Moves | FightFast

Carjackers and muggers often target people when their attention is on entering a vehicle, pushing buttons at an ATM, or locking and unlocking a building/door. Because of this, you need to have a strategy to mitigate your vulnerability in these…

Walking Cane Strikes to Stop Attacker | Self Defense Moves | FightFast

Walking Cane Strikes to Stop Attacker | Self Defense Moves | FightFast

Predators often target people using a walking cane. If you are a senior citizen, or you use a cane to overcome a disability, you already know this. Criminals target those they perceive as weak or easy targets. The fact is,…

How to Punch Harder (Mass Transfer Secrets) | Self Defense Move | FightFast

How to Punch Harder (Mass Transfer Secrets) | Self Defense Move | FightFast

How do I throw a powerful punch is probably the most common question asked when it comes to learning how to fight. In this video, Richard Ryan give a simple explanation of mass transfer. Mass transfer is key to understanding…

Wicked Bar-Room "Power Slam" Move | Self Defense Move | FightFast

Wicked Bar-Room “Power Slam” Move | Self Defense Move | FightFast

In a violent encounter, fine motor skills usually fly out the window the second you realize a fight is going to happen. What I love about Mike Serr’s self defense techniques is they rely on simple gross motor skills to…

Reverse Arm Lock • How to Apply an Arm Lock • Self Defense • FightFast

Reverse Arm Lock • How to Apply an Arm Lock • Self Defense • FightFast

The reverse arm lock is a great restraining technique to be used when in public spaces. Rey Ellingsen demonstrates an effective reverse arm lock self defense move by initiating contact following a shove by the aggressor. Normally restraint techniques are…