077: Master George Buruian, Owner of the Alpha Krava Maga Compound
George Buruian is the owner of the Alpha Krav Maga Compound in Northbrook, Illinois. He is an expert in many martial arts. He holds a Master 1 ranking Krav Maga, a 4th Degree Black Belt in Alpha Krav Maga, 5th Dan Black Belt in Taekwondo, and was inducted into the Martial Arts Masters Hall of Fame in 2014. He’s the real deal as you will hear in the episode. Edgar OtraVez and Not-My-Cousin Dan talk about self-defense, mindset, the active shooter scenario, and many other topics.
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Episode Timestamps:
00:02: 57- Going back to normal life and training after Covid. 00:10:50 – What does, “You hurt my feelings” even mean?00:18:50 – How did you start in martial arts?00:23:38 – “I started Krav Maga…”00:27:08 – Basic Krav Maga principles.00:34:23 – Effective techniques and the practice of putting techniques under stress.00:43:00 – The ego and eating the humble pie. 00:51:33 – Martial arts at 18 versus middle age. 00:56:06 – The concept of realistic training for martial arts with weapons. 01:02:00 – Old kung fu movies, kicking trees, and Frank Dukes.01:14:34 – The active shooter scenario.01:29:00 – Kids, self-defense, and being aggressive in a self-defense scenario.
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