
S5E6: Surviving a Street Fight: The Truth from an MMA Expert
07/10/24 • 39 min
Join us as Jay discusses his experience as a Marine Corps MMA instructor and how to survive a street fight.
Few things we chat about:
Discussion Points:
00:47 How many fights have you been in?
07:54 How bad does it hurt getting hit in the face.
09:30 What’s the worst place to be hit.
12:30 Fight Stories
Scenarios
18:43 Bar argument: Someone smashes a beer over your head, what’s your first move?
20:35 The Big Shove: Typical guy shove trying to escalate things, what’s your first move?
21:55 Multiple guys against you, what’s your first move
23:00-25:00 Guy has a blunt object- bat, metal bar, board, chair, etc.
27:54 Top Signs that reveal someone can’t really fight
30:30 Top tips to Survive
34:20 What should we teach our kids?
Join us as Jay discusses his experience as a Marine Corps MMA instructor and how to survive a street fight.
Few things we chat about:
Discussion Points:
00:47 How many fights have you been in?
07:54 How bad does it hurt getting hit in the face.
09:30 What’s the worst place to be hit.
12:30 Fight Stories
Scenarios
18:43 Bar argument: Someone smashes a beer over your head, what’s your first move?
20:35 The Big Shove: Typical guy shove trying to escalate things, what’s your first move?
21:55 Multiple guys against you, what’s your first move
23:00-25:00 Guy has a blunt object- bat, metal bar, board, chair, etc.
27:54 Top Signs that reveal someone can’t really fight
30:30 Top tips to Survive
34:20 What should we teach our kids?
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