practicing a Krav MAGA technique in what appears to be a gym. The text in Russian, “ЗАХВАТ ЗА ШЕЮ”, translates to “Neck Grab” in English.
Posted on March 5, 2025
Details of This Krav Maga Technique (Defense Against Neck Grab)
This situation represents a common self-defense scenario where an aggressor grabs the victim’s neck with one or both hands, potentially attempting to choke, push, or control them.
Key Krav Maga Principles for Escaping a Neck Grab
Immediate Reaction – The defender should react quickly before the attacker applies full force.
Disrupt the Attacker’s Balance – Using strikes or movement to prevent the aggressor from maintaining control.
Escape and Counterattack – Using leverage, strikes, or breaking the grip to escape and neutralize the threat.
Possible Defenses Seen in the Image
The person in white appears to be countering the neck grab by pushing against the attacker’s neck or face.
He may also be preparing to strike (e.g., elbow or knee) or break the grip using leverage.
The attacker (in black) is in a defensive position, possibly reacting to the counter.
