Yes, you can, but there are critical differences between the ring and the pavement arena. For boxing to be an effective self-defense system, you must know which parts transfer directly and which ones you need to adapt. Most of all, you must know how to do that. Written by a self-defense expert with over thirty-five years of experience, this book teaches you exactly that. It covers everything you need to start your training, regardless if you are a beginner or if you already practice the sweet science.

You will learn how to:

• Avoid going to jail by understanding how legal self-defense is different from sports fighting.
  
• Not break you fist when punching without gloves.
  
• Adapt boxing's footwork, punching and defensive techniques to the realities of the street.
  
• Get out of the clinch positions attackers most often use.
  
• Avoid common mistakes that boxers make when defending themselves.
  

This first volume in the "Boxing for Self-Defense" series covers the fundamental information you need to efficiently defend yourself. It gives you the necessary knowledge to transform powerful ring-fighting techniques into devastating punches that can fight off aggressors. As the saying goes:

Buy this book today so you too can become a hard-hitting pugilist.

You receive free access to an on-line resources page with more information, videos of boxing used in street encounters, gear to use and much more.