Hadrian Parry

Feb 19, 20233 min read

90% of Fights End on the Ground

This is a statistic that is often attributed to Rorion Gracie, a member of the family most associated with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), a...

Hadrian Parry

Jan 7, 20233 min read

Bujinkan a Self Defence System

To get an understanding of why Bujinkan Ninjutsu is a good self-defence system it may help to define some of the types of martial arts...

Hadrian Parry

Oct 2, 20212 min read

Situational Awareness

I recently watched a YouTube video by Michael Bisping a UFC Championship, a very competent ring fighter. He is talking about a situation...

Hadrian Parry

Sep 16, 20212 min read

Why do we roll?

Rolling is an important part of training and is done at the beginning of most Ninjutsu classes both at Bujinkan Reading and many other...

Dale Walters

Sep 7, 20211 min read

The Bujinkan Budo and Woman's Self Defence

Bujinkan Budo is an extremely effective martial art form of self-defense. We don't use power and strength in our techniques. You don't...

Hadrian Parry

Aug 12, 20211 min read

We are back

I am pleased to announce we will be starting back at our usual location and time on the 6th September. It has been a tough 18 months for...

Hadrian Parry

Dec 14, 20191 min read

Psychology of Fighting with a Weapon

At the club we have been doing a bit of hanbo work recently; a hanbo is a wooden stick about 3 feet or 1 meter long. In training we often...

Hadrian Parry

Nov 10, 20191 min read

Stick against a long knife

Last Monday (4th November 2019) we were looking at techniques using a hanbo against a wakizashi. The hanbo is a stick about 3 feet or a...

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