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that these techniques are only a small portion related to self-defense.
A Note on Krav Maga’s Approach to Groundfighting: Whether you are
proficient on the ground or not, our main objective during a groundfight always
remains the same: to get up as quickly as possible!
During groundfights, you are extremely vulnerable to a second attacker, or to
stabs if the opponent produces an edged/pointed weapon.
There are a few basic terms and positions you should know before reading
further.
Mount: one person on top, straddling the bottom person.
Guard: the person on the bottom has his legs wrapped around the top person,
giving the bottom person some measure of control.
