by glasgowkravmaga | Jun 22, 2024 | Self-defence
The dust has settled on our National Grading weekend, and we are left with much more knowledge and improved tools to only make our training even better. In reflection, we are immensely impressed with how the United Experts conducted both the seminar and the grading...
by glasgowkravmaga | Oct 6, 2023 | Martial arts, Self-defence
When it comes to personal safety and self-defence, choosing the right training program is crucial. Krav Maga, a combat system developed for the Israeli military and then adapted for civilian use, has gained popularity as an effective self-defence option. However,...
by glasgowkravmaga | Jun 28, 2023 | Martial arts, Self-defence
Introduction: When it comes to self-defence systems, the comparison between Krav Maga and MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) is a common one. However, it is essential to understand that these two disciplines serve entirely different purposes. Krav Maga focuses on equipping...
by glasgowkravmaga | Jun 21, 2023 | Self-defence
Origin and Essence of Krav Maga: Krav Maga, meaning “contact combat” in Hebrew, originated in the late 1930s as a self-defence system developed by Hungarian-Israeli martial artist Imi Lichtenfeld. Imi drew upon his experiences as a boxer, wrestler, and...