HOW IS KRAV-MAGA DIFFERENT?
How is KravMaga different from traditional martial arts? KravMaga is a ‘horizontal system’ which combines elements of various fighting systems. One will find – o Kicking & Punching elements of Boxing, Karate & Muay Thai o Ground fighting & Grappling like Judo & BJJ o Holds & Takedowns like Aikido o Defence against Knife attacks like in Kali o And also defence against stick attacks, fire-arm threats We can say KravMaga is a MMA (Mixed Martial System) KravMaga is NOT a martial art. It’s NOT a Sport. KravMaga is a combat system for street survival Why do you say KravMaga is NOT a martial art? There are some major differences in the approach to Self-defence by KravMaga o There are NO choreographed movements like katas. Intricate and contrived movements fail during an un-predictable street situation. KravMaga is based on natural reflex and fast direct attacks using gross motor skills. NO Cosmetics. o Kravists DON’T practi