Budo international Martial Arts Magazine Jul.-Aug. 2014 | Page 219

Jeet Kune Do
gouging that was included by Guro
Dan Inosanto for serious street fighting
situations: those in which your life or
the life of a loved one is in danger.
Neither Kina Mutai nor Brazilian Jiu
Jitsu were among Lee's original 26
fighting elements, they were added
later by Dan Inosanto and Paul Vunak
to deal with the danger of many street
fights going to the ground. I would like
to pause for a moment and say that
the techniques we employ using Kina
Mutai are some of the most brutal,
barbaric, and vicious known to man.

“Only by adapting
to the situation
will you be able to
survive any kind of
street fight that
might occur, be it
standing, ground,
weapons, or mass
attack”

There are only two justifiable reasons
for inflicting such brutality on another
human being: military engagement or
defending your family from lethal
threat. Anyone can bite, but to bite
effectively you must know when, how,
and where to bite. You must be able to
bite your attacker for 5 to 8
uninterrupted seconds in order to do
enough damage to create space and
escape. You must be able to bite in
combination, and to draw your
attacker into a bite. You need to know
how to fake a bite in one direction to