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You will fight how you train. This is the theme of Fighter's Fact Book 2: Street Fighting Essentials and when you've mastered the skills taught in the book, you will truly be ready to defend yourself in some of the most desperate situations imaginable. Nearly a dozen veteran instructors of street oriented martial arts have come together with Loren Christensen to teach you how to defend yourself against multiple attackers, violent dogs, knives, close quarter attacks, and attackers impervious to pain. Then they show you how to make your street techniques fast and explosive, and how to prepare yourself mentally to use extreme force. The skills taught here are not for the faint hearted. These are hardcore techniques intended to save your life or the life of a loved one. In addition to Loren Christensen's no-nonsense instruction on justified use of extreme tactics, fighting wounded, attacking the eyes and neck, surviving a dog attack and using the miniflashlight to ward off an attacker, you'll get expert insight from: Lt. Col. Dave Grossman: Army Special Forces, psychologist - on conditioning the mind Iain Abernethy: England's leading exponent of applied karate - on street sparring Rory A. Miller: corrections officer, tactical team trainer - on in-fighting Kris Wilder: multiple black belt holder & international competitor - on punching power Lawrence Kane: martial artist and football stadium security supervisor - on shock blocks Alain Burrese: hapkido expert, and former bouncer and bodyguard - on kicking skill Wim Demeere: Belgian full-contact fighter and personal trainer - on street sanshou Richard Dimitri: veteran fighter and popular trainer - on using The Shredder Mark Mireles: LA cop, twice Medal of Valor recipient - on chokes and clinching Tim Delgman: 9th-degree jujitsu black belt - on throws for the street Dan Anderson: karate champion and arnis master - on fighting with single stick

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Loren W. Christensen has been involved with martial arts since 1965. He has earned an 8th dan in American Free Style Karate, 2nd dan in Jujitsu, and 1st dan in Modern Arnis. Loren has authored over 50 books (a couple non-fiction), and has written popular articles for numerous martial arts magazines during the past 30 years. Loren was inducted into the 2001 Masters Hall of Fame for a Golden Lifetime Achievement Award. He is a retired Army MP and Portland Police Officer. Loren Christensen resides in Portland Oregon.

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