A Minimalist’s Toolbox for Street Survival
- John Hackleman
- Oct 21, 2024
- 9 min read
Updated: Oct 30, 2024

“If there’s one technique that’s more effective than anything else in a real fight, it’s punching.”
That sentence, uttered by John Hackleman — master of Hawaiian kempo, coach of MMA star Chuck Liddell and the man who appeared on the cover of our December 2017/January 2018 issue — was not inherently surprising.