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EPISODE · Mar 12, 2026 · 1H 32M

Episode 96 - Adapting Martial arts for Self-Defence

from The Unleashed Podcast with James Nunn · host The Unleashed Podcast

In February 2025, Harley Osgood — identified as a former cage fighter and martial arts instructor training at Black Dragon Kai Martial Arts made headlines, when he confronted a 13-year-old boy who pulled what appeared to be a handgun during an attempted theft at a local business in Beaudesert, south of Brisbane. 🔫 🔪Harley has trained extensively across multiple disciplines, achieving high levels in several systems: 🥋 💪- 5th Degree Black Belt in Jissen Budo (Shihan Dai)- 4th Khan (Advanced Trainer) in Muay Thai- 3rd Degree Black Belt in Modern Martial Arts (Renshi)- 3rd Degree Black Belt – Advanced Coach in Sport MMA- 1st Degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu- Black Belt in Freestyle Tae Kwon Do- Black Belt in Arnis / Eskrima / Kali- Advanced Orange Belt in Submission Arts Wrestling (SAW)- Orange Belt in Kosen Judo (Kosen Judo International) 🇦🇺00:00 Introduction to the Incident02:53 The Altercation Unfolds05:38 Instincts and Reactions08:31 Legal and Moral Considerations11:49 The Reality of Self-Defense14:39 Training for Real-World Scenarios17:37 Post-Conflict Management20:40 Choosing the Right Martial Art23:36 Conclusion and Final Thoughts31:40 Adapting Martial Arts for Self-Defense38:12 The Evolution of Training Methods44:09 Utilizing Available Weapons in Self-Defense56:02 Grappling Against the Wall: Strategies and Techniques01:02:59 The Role of Martial Arts in Youth Development01:05:58 Finding the Right Martial Arts for Kids01:09:27 The Importance of Role Models in Martial Arts01:12:39 Addressing Youth Crime and Masculinity01:15:48 The Journey of a Martial Artist01:21:38 Reflections on Achievements and Community in Martial Arts#HarleyOsgood #Beaudesert #Queensland #Australia #RealLifeHero #EverydayHero #MartialArts #SelfDefence #SelfDefense #FormerCageFighter #MMA #BJJ #Discipline #CalmUnderPressure #SituationalAwareness #PublicSafety #DeEscalation #KnifeThreat #FakeGun #RealKnife #TrueStory #BreakingNews #ViralVideo #ViralClip #YouTubeShorts #Shorts #Reels #MensResponsibility #StandUp #Courage #HeroMoment #StreetSafety #WhenTrainingMatters #StayAlert #inspiration Get in touch in the comments below 👇 or head to…Instagram: / unleashedjiujitsu Tik Tok: / unleashedjiujitsu Facebook: / james.nunn.121 Email: [email protected]

In February 2025, Harley Osgood — identified as a former cage fighter and martial arts instructor training at Black Dragon Kai Martial Arts made headlines, when he confronted a 13-year-old boy who pulled what appeared to be a handgun during an attempted theft at a local business in Beaudesert, south of Brisbane. 🔫 🔪Harley has trained extensively across multiple disciplines, achieving high levels in several systems: 🥋 💪- 5th Degree Black Belt in Jissen Budo (Shihan Dai)- 4th Khan (Advanced Trainer) in Muay Thai- 3rd Degree Black Belt in Modern Martial Arts (Renshi)- 3rd Degree Black Belt – Advanced Coach in Sport MMA- 1st Degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu- Black Belt in Freestyle Tae Kwon Do- Black Belt in Arnis / Eskrima / Kali- Advanced Orange Belt in Submission Arts Wrestling (SAW)- Orange Belt in Kosen Judo (Kosen Judo International) 🇦🇺00:00 Introduction to the Incident02:53 The Altercation Unfolds05:38 Instincts and Reactions08:31 Legal and Moral Considerations11:49 The Reality of Self-Defense14:39 Training for Real-World Scenarios17:37 Post-Conflict Management20:40 Choosing the Right Martial Art23:36 Conclusion and Final Thoughts31:40 Adapting Martial Arts for Self-Defense38:12 The Evolution of Training Methods44:09 Utilizing Available Weapons in Self-Defense56:02 Grappling Against the Wall: Strategies and Techniques01:02:59 The Role of Martial Arts in Youth Development01:05:58 Finding the Right Martial Arts for Kids01:09:27 The Importance of Role Models in Martial Arts01:12:39 Addressing Youth Crime and Masculinity01:15:48 The Journey of a Martial Artist01:21:38 Reflections on Achievements and Community in Martial Arts#HarleyOsgood #Beaudesert #Queensland #Australia #RealLifeHero #EverydayHero #MartialArts #SelfDefence #SelfDefense #FormerCageFighter #MMA #BJJ #Discipline #CalmUnderPressure #SituationalAwareness #PublicSafety #DeEscalation #KnifeThreat #FakeGun #RealKnife #TrueStory #BreakingNews #ViralVideo #ViralClip #YouTubeShorts #Shorts #Reels #MensResponsibility #StandUp #Courage #HeroMoment #StreetSafety #WhenTrainingMatters #StayAlert #inspiration Get in touch in the comments below 👇 or head to…Instagram: / unleashedjiujitsu Tik Tok: / unleashedjiujitsu Facebook: / james.nunn.121 Email: [email protected]

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