| A lot of martial arts people don't like to hear this but, | | | | purpose and nothing is left to chance. |
| the real difference between those who win street | | | | And, thus, they will almost always win fights. Even |
| fights and those who lose street fights...has less to do | | | | against people with more martial arts skills, talent and |
| with knowing every self defense skill, technique and | | | | ability. |
| "style" in the world...and more to do with having a | | | | So let me ask you, what's your game plan if you get |
| simple "game plan" in place before the fight even | | | | attacked? |
| begins. | | | | Do you know what you'd do if you were jumped on |
| Here's what I mean by that: | | | | the street tomorrow? |
| In sports -- especially professional sports -- games do | | | | What if someone pulls a knife on you? What if some |
| not get won by "chance." A point scored, a goal made, | | | | doped-up lunatic tries to grab your wife or girlfriend? |
| distance taken, or a finish line crossed, happens by | | | | What if an entire pack of gang-bangers, full of hate |
| means of a game plan by either a player or team. | | | | and rage, corners you in an ally? |
| And it's no different when you're out on the street | | | | These thing happen all the time to people all over the |
| fighting for your life. | | | | world. |
| Fact is, inexperienced fighters will "just fight" and throw | | | | But when you have a game plan for the most |
| caution to the wind...while experienced fighters -- even | | | | common scenarios (like the ones above) your chances |
| if they haven't learned a lot of specific self defense | | | | of getting away in one piece go up dramatically. |
| "skills" -- will have a game plan mapped out before the | | | | On the other hand, if you don't have a game plan in |
| fight starts. | | | | place then, no matter how "tough" you are, skilled you |
| A game plan to win in the quickest, most effective | | | | are or fast you are...you're going to be in some serious |
| way possible. Every move and reaction has a specific | | | | trouble. |