| Let's speak about the psychological aspect of a | | | | If you cannot do that and you know you will be |
| street collision. You should differentiate two items. | | | | attacked inevitably, you should act quickly, harshly |
| You must realize, whether your fight is a result of a | | | | and be the first with attack actions. Lots of things |
| usual domestic conflict, or you are attacked by a | | | | depend on who starts the battle first. This is the |
| robber, killer or bandit. Your actions will flow | | | | main distinction of a street fight. When you train in |
| depending on these circumstances. | | | | the sports gym, it is not important at all who will |
| If it is an everyday domestic conflict that happens in | | | | attack first. Both fighters are ready to attack and |
| the street (someone pushed you or your leg, | | | | defense. |
| disturbed the queue order etc.), you should not use | | | | It is not the same thing in the street fight. |
| your fighting knowledge and skills to put your | | | | Opponents rarely stand at the certain stances (as in |
| opponent out of action. | | | | the sport gym) and are situated in close distance |
| As a rule, all these conflicts occur because of trifles, | | | | quite often. In other words, they are in the hitting |
| and you need to behave normally in this case, let's | | | | zone of each other. Hence, a person who starts his |
| say naturally. When this conflict happens, no one | | | | attack first has a huge advantage. Attack here |
| wants to fight actually, but just gets rid of the | | | | means just the most harsh and strong action and not |
| negative energy that was accumulated. | | | | the expressive gestures at usual domestic conflict. |
| Those who express harshly their negative reaction | | | | I always feel awkward when I am forced to come |
| are not dangerous at all in most cases. He will | | | | into such conflict. When I see a person standing in |
| threaten you, make expressive gestures, grab you | | | | front of myself and offending me, I feel ashamed |
| with iron fingers but nothing more will happen. This is | | | | for this conflict that occurred. This person cannot be |
| nothing but the pose which does not contain real | | | | dangerous for me, he is completely defenseless. |
| threat at all. However, there are exceptions in this | | | | I know that I can put him out of action in a moment, |
| case too. You must define at once who is dangerous | | | | but my consciousness does not let me do that. As |
| and who is not. | | | | we see, such clashes that happen in shops, public |
| I would like to precise one thing. Though laws and | | | | transport, streets etc are not the fight itself, but just |
| principles of a hand-to-hand fighting are the same, a | | | | an everyday conflict. |
| sports battle in a gym differs greatly from that one | | | | Real fight happens when your enemy or enemies are |
| happened in the street. If you are calm when fight in | | | | certain in their superiority over you. For example, it |
| a sports gym and don't worry about fatal injury, you | | | | may be numerical advantage, force advantage or |
| will be extremely nervous when come across your | | | | armament advantage. |
| real enemy in the street. You won't fight according | | | | So, I strongly recommend to you: try to avoid street |
| to rule (as you do in the sports gym), you need to | | | | fight at any cost. If you see you are about to be |
| act most quickly and cruelly sometimes for your | | | | attacked, you need to act most quickly and harshly. |
| effective self defense. | | | | You must always remember that if your enemy is |
| The psychological aspect plays a very important role | | | | eager to fight with you, he is sure in his superiority. If |
| in the street scuffle. You must prevent your enemy's | | | | he is alone and is not too strong or high, but still |
| attack or take the lead over him. Therefore, I advise | | | | wants to fight, it means most likely that he is either |
| you on no account not to start fighting if you see | | | | armed with the weapon or instructed of some |
| you can avoid it. | | | | martial art. |