Monthly Archives: January 2011

In the Martial Sciences timing is one of those things that is simply essential!  Good timing in movement can be the difference between evading a strike or takedown or actually doing the striking and succeeding.  Good timing is not some … Continue reading →

Grandmaster Jerson “Nene” Tortal was featured in Philippine local tv news. The report was broadcast in Illongo, the native dialect of GM Tortal. See You On The Mats! copyright Instinctive Response Training LLC 2009 Brian R. VanCise Note: This Blog … Continue reading →

One thing that is important I feel as a martial practitioner is to know the history of the Martial Sciences.  This can help to clear up a lot of confusion about what is old, new, who worked out and was … Continue reading →

My good friend Brian “Buzz” Smith has recently been releasing some of his private videos.  I have to thank him because it is great to some times see your self in the past!  I used to compete way back in … Continue reading →

A big congratulations out to Mary Beth and Kerry Krick on their recent marriage!  All the best in the world to both of you!  Keep on enjoying each others company! 🙂   See You On The Mats! copyright Instinctive Response … Continue reading →

Here is a very nice clip of some weapons training in Aikido!  Enjoy! See You On The Mats! copyright Instinctive Response Training LLC 2009 Brian R. VanCise Note: This Blog is opinion only and Instinctive Response Training LLC nor Brian … Continue reading →