210: Ruben Alverez of Paradox Training: ECQC vs Jiu Jitsu
This video features Ruben Alverez of Paradox Training discussing the evolution of self-defense training, contrasting traditional Jiu-Jitsu with Extreme Close Quarters Concepts (ECQC). Alverez shares his personal journey from a Jiu-Jitsu practitioner to realizing its limitations in certain violent encounters, emphasizing how the presence of a lethal weapon fundamentally alters a person's mindset and actions. The episode is sponsored by Obsidian Arms, a firearm parts and manufacturer.









