A Fake Rolex Can Save your Life
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A Fake Rolex Can Save your Life

What I absolutely love the most about criminals is their mindless dedication to getting petty, blingy shit, and their slavish love of money. This trait makes them some of the most negotiable businesspeople on the planet. Anything can be bought, sold, or bartered for the right price…even your life for a Rolex. For those of you who don’t know, Rolex (you must have been living on Mount Emei in China as a hermit for the past 75 years studying Kungfu with wise Monk Chen), is the most iconic and probably the most sought-after luxury watch on the planet.

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The Ultimate Pendekar: Hang Tuah
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The Ultimate Pendekar: Hang Tuah

Hang Tuah is a legendary warrior who lived in the 15th century during the Malaccan Sultanate. He was said to be one of the deadliest fighters among the Laksamana who served the Sultan and is considered one of the greatest Pendekars who ever lived in the Malay Kingdom.

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The Secret Story of the Sarong
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The Secret Story of the Sarong

Sarong is one of the oldest styles of clothing still worn today, and the national clothing of countries like Indonesia, Malaysia, Yemen, Burma, and Somalia. A long fabric made of cotton, silk or rayon, it is worn as a wide piece of cloth around the waist to cover the lower part of the body. And in extreme cases, used as a weapon for self-defense in the various arts of Pencak Silat. The Sarong has a long history in the Nusantara (Indonesia and Malaysia) but…

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Your Ultimate Guide to Keris: Dagger of Life and Death
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Your Ultimate Guide to Keris: Dagger of Life and Death

Known as one of the most iconic and revered weapons of the Nusantara, the region which is now mostly known as Malaysia and Indonesia. A dagger-like weapon famously used by warriors, rulers, and commoners alike in early Nusantara Kingdoms in the Malay Archipelago and was considered as one of the most recognized symbols of the Nusantara.

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The Rise and Fall of Malacca
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The Rise and Fall of Malacca

The start of the trials of colonialism faced by the Malays following the conquest of the Sultanate of Malacca. And how Pencak Silat withstood the onslaught of one of the most advanced naval forces of the day: the Portuguese Conquistadors. For the citizens of the Sultanate of Malacca and their successors, the resistance to the conquistadors proved to be as much a political, religious, and cultural struggle as one of the force of arms.

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Prioritizing the Wrong Things
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Prioritizing the Wrong Things

Have they had any experience of using it, or even tried to use or get their hands on some type of training on using it, or are they just reviewing how good it looks and how “well” it works? Most of the tactical products or equipment are now sold based on this idea that “if you buy this, this, and this, then you’ll be good at doing it when the time comes”

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Aggression and Violence
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Aggression and Violence

2 Million emergency room visits each year. That value is estimated by the United States Centers for Disease Control (CDC) regarding visits to the ER due to violent assault. While these two are terms that are often used interchangeably, aggression and violence are not the same.

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Silat Sharaf : The Balance of Life and Death
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Silat Sharaf : The Balance of Life and Death

How it translates into your life, how you interact with other people, how you treat other beings. Your mindset and mentality – dominance in any aspect of work or war, the mentality to always win with a minimal resource as possible, the mentality to use only the best, and be the best. Being a good leader, a good member of the society, giving something back to the people around you and also the community.

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Brutal History : 5 Craziest Torture Methods of All-Time
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Brutal History : 5 Craziest Torture Methods of All-Time

Humans have long come up with methods of punishing criminals, villains, or anyone who’s unlucky enough to mess with the wrong people, at the wrong place and time. Hanging, burning, stoning, caning, those are among the popular ones, the ones we are all familiar with. But what about the ones that are just plain mad and cruel, the craziest ones? The torture method that causes not only physical pain but is psychologically destructive, leaves deep mental scar if not crippled for the rest of their lives or worse, death.

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The Making of Malaysia’s Toughest Men: GGK Special Forces Training
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The Making of Malaysia’s Toughest Men: GGK Special Forces Training

Born on the 1st of May, 1965, Malaysia’s Special Service Group (SSG) or more known as Grup Gerak Khas (GGK), is one of the most feared and respected units in Malaysia’s military branch. The first batch was trained by the world-renowned British Royal Marine Commandos. 1600 men volunteered, 300 selected but in the end, only 12 men left.

What made it so difficult to be one of the members of this elite group?

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Life-saving Skills That Everyone Must Know
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Life-saving Skills That Everyone Must Know

Survival is the state or fact of continuing to live or exist, despite whatever life throws at you or whatever tries to kill you. In other words, trying to live long enough to see another day. No, this is not your “how-to” rescue someone else, although we will speak on those, these are skills that everyone must know to save their ass in day to day situations. Early interventions that can make a crucial difference between life and death or save you from a lifetime of misery.

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Best 5 Reality-Based Martial Arts Pages on Instagram 2021
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Best 5 Reality-Based Martial Arts Pages on Instagram 2021

If you’re scrolling through your Instagram (IG) feed and would love to see some good reality-based martial art and self-protection content, then we’ve got a few that share the best videos and posts on training. You can try searching on IG for Martial arts or self-defense, and you’ll get yourself roughly over 7.9 million posts (if not more) using that hashtag. That’s a lot, trying to pick the best pages from those can be exhausting. So, we did the work and bring you the best reality-based martial art training page on Instagram.

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Bug The Hell Out vs Stay At Home - Which Increases Your Likelihood of Survival?
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Bug The Hell Out vs Stay At Home - Which Increases Your Likelihood of Survival?

You’ve seen the news, read the papers, heard about it, and you’ve looked outside the window, to notice how things have progressively gone from bad to worse. And at this point, you’re thinking that it would’ve been better if you’re moving out into a safe house, or into a small hut, facility, or shed deep in the woods, far from civilization. In other terms, bug out.

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Lockdown and Training - Is Solo Training Practical?
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Lockdown and Training - Is Solo Training Practical?

For the time being, you have to remain inside with minimal gear and equipment that you have. The only option you have: Solo training. But you wonder, is solo training effective? Can it be as effective as training with a live, resisting partner? What good does it bring? How can solo training be even beneficial at all? I mean, what aspects do they build on, how do you measure effectiveness, is it better to train alone and the BIGGEST question:

Does it work?

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Threat Profiling - Telling the Good Guys and Bad Guys Apart
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Threat Profiling - Telling the Good Guys and Bad Guys Apart

You’re walking out of a convenience store, heading to your car with a plastic bag in one hand and your phone in the other. But something just doesn’t feel right, something feels off. From a distance, you see 3 guys: 1 walking back and forth, one looking at his phone (or his he?) and another one is staring into blank space. Your gut tells you to walk around those guys, avoid walking through them, but why?

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Banged up in a Fight? Do this…
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Banged up in a Fight? Do this…

Anyone doing any martial art or contact sport has gotten themselves banged up at least once, if not on a fairly regular basis. The purpose of this article is simply to provide some quick tips, tricks, and suggest some tools for promoting a speedy recovery.

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Bitten in a Fight - What Happens Next?
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Bitten in a Fight - What Happens Next?

Human bites sometimes occur in the context of domestic violence and sexual assault. Health care workers who work in with particular populations are also at risk of being bitten. Naturally, they can also occur during a fight, especially when an individual feels like they are losing and in an otherwise unrecoverable position. Clenched fist injuries happen when a bare fist meets exposed teeth.

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