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Grappling Mat: “The Raid: Redemption” on the SJG Forums

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martial arts, technical grapplingThe Raid: Redemption, a Technical Grappling Analysis

 

SJG Forums user EskrimadorNC and I have been usefully and productively chatting about grappling in this thread on Arm Locks using the TG rules.

He’s a big fan of the movie The Raid: Redemption and is currently doing for this fight what I did for Natasha Romanov in Ironman 2: Technical Natasha.

It’s a complicated fight scene, and he’s doing yeoman’s work in breaking it down.

More later on this as he finishes up. For now, check it out…though I note that the clip is very brutal.

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