A moment from Vladimir Vasiliev class it Systema HQ Toronto gym, filmed around 2005. This clip shows that there are 2 challenges against knife attacks. 1. Not to freeze at the sight of the threat, but instantly move to the safe position or distance from the blade. 2. Not to freeze at this "safe" position, but continue your swift and decisive defense or disarm, because the attack is not over. Train in-person at DISARM & CONTROL Seminar in London, UK, September 2022: bit.ly/SeminarLondonUK | Syste

From 2005 seminar in New York, Vladimir Vasiliev demonstrates diverse and dynamic work against grabs, strikes, kicks, knife disarms and multiple opponents. Train with Vladimir directly in-person or online: The next seminar is on Nov 20 and 21, 2021 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟭 - 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛 & 𝗙𝗜𝗧𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟮 - 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 & 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗗 𝗦𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗘 Sign up for the seminar now! bit.ly/SystemaNovemberSeminar | Systema Vasiliev: Russian Martial Art