Savate The Deadly Old Boots Kicking Art from France

Everyone who studies martial arts enjoys the confidence that comes with knowing they can walk the streets without fear. That confidence, however, can become dangerous when it turns into overconfidence. In a dark alley, under real pressure, there are no rules, no referees, and no second chances. The person who attacks you did not need ten years in a dojo - he learned the hard way, through real violence, real desperation, and real criminal experience. Street attackers are trained by the streets themselves. This handbook was written to close the gap between traditional martial arts and the brutal realities of real-world self-defense. It does not rely on fantasy techniques or sport-only movements. Instead, it focuses on what actually works when you are surprised, outnumbered, or forced to fight in tight, dangerous environments. Inside, you will find both classical and modern combat methods carefully adapted for practical self-protection. Every technique is presented step-by-step, supported by clear photographs and detailed illustrations so you can study, practice, and understand exactly how and why each movement works. The goal is not just to teach you how to strike or block, but how to survive, escape, and stay in control when everything is going wrong. This Special Edition includes expanded technical content, offering deeper insights, more scenarios, and additional fighting methods not found in previous versions. Whether you are a martial artist, a self-defense student, or simply someone who wants to be better prepared for the real world, this book is designed to sharpen your awareness, improve your skills, and help you stay alive when it matters most. "e;So Long as Ignorance and Misery Remain on Earth , Book like this cannot be useless Victor Hugo "e;