🥋 Martial Arts and Self Defense

Are you skeptical of online self-defense courses after recent platform changes?

Are black belts given out too easily now, or are you just jealous you didn't earn one faster?

With living costs up, is solo home defense training more practical?

Which discipline under martial arts and self defense is overrated and which one actually works?

Does a martial art lose its soul the moment you turn it into a competitive sport, or is that the only way to keep it honest and effective?

Does anyone else feel like martial arts and self defense is becoming too sport-focused and less practical?

BJJ vs Muay Thai for self-defense — which is more practical?

Is the sportification of BJJ and MMA ruining them for actual self-defense?

Does "traditional" martial arts training actually make you less prepared for a street fight?

Is the growing popularity of minimalist, no-gi training changing how institutes market their programs?

Is competitive MMA better for self-defense than krav maga or boxing?