#self defense training

Would you ever trust a martial art you learned entirely from YouTube?

Has the martial arts industry become more about selling expensive belts than actually teaching you to defend yourself?

Traditional martial arts are so rigid that they're actually dangerous in a real fight.

Is a $1,000 Krav Maga course actually worth it for self-defense?

Does learning MMA make you a better fighter than spending 10 years in a traditional dojo, or is it just a fitness trend?

Is a private self-defense instructor worth the premium price for beginners?

Is mastering a martial art still worth it with the rise of AI self-defense apps?

Is learning real self-defense possible without ever getting hit in the gym?

Is Krav Maga’s reputation mostly marketing hype for people who’ve never been in a real street altercation?

With cost of living up, is learning martial arts online still effective?

Do you really need to spar full-contact to learn self-defense, or is that just macho gatekeeping?

With street crime evolving, is classic martial arts training still relevant today?

Would you switch from boxing to MMA if you could only train one for real-world defense?

Would you switch from traditional karate to Jiu-Jitsu for self defense if results were faster?

Is spending years on BJJ worth it if you just want self defence?

Do traditional martial arts like karate produce better fighters than modern MMA gyms, or are they just dance with belts?

What's your take on learning Jiu-Jitsu purely for self-defense as an adult?

Would you ever trust Krav Maga after seeing those viral demos on TikTok?

Why do so many BJJ schools ignore weapon defense—is it ego or just bad business?

Would you ever recommend a specific martial art for a total beginner who just wants to feel safe?