This article is about the martial art developed by Bill Underwood. For the system developed by Fairbairn and Sykes, see Defendu.
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Defendo
Also known as
Combato, Underwood Systems
Focus
Hybrid
Country of origin
Canada
Creator
Canadian Forces
Parenthood
Jujitsu, Western Grappling, Boxing, fencing
Olympic sport
no
Bill Underwood
Defendo is a Canadian military martial art and a self defence system created during WWII for law enforcement structures by veteran instructors. Underwood had created Combato in 1910, at 15 years old. a "non-boxing or wrestling" unarmed combat system which he taught in Montreal, Quebec, and Toronto, Ontario. Underwood was the first to bring out of the military and start teaching it as Defendo to the general public which grew in popularity because of his efforts.
Defendo is a Canadian military martial art and a self defence system created during WWII for law enforcement structures by veteran instructors. Underwood...
Warrior The Shanghai Years (2005), Peter Robins International Defendo Federation Defendo Magyarország Defendu Association Poland Comsass International...
martial arts techniques related to World War II combatives include Defendu, Defendo, Kapap, Krav Maga, and Sambo. These martial disciplines share commonalities...
2024-04-02. Carneiro, Cláudia (2013-05-31). "Entrevista: Jair Bolsonaro — "Eu defendo a tortura"". Terra. Archived from the original on 2013-05-31. Retrieved...
- Política - Jornal de Negócios". Negocios. Retrieved 24 April 2024. ""Defendo que as pessoas devem ter acesso a armas", diz dono da Prozis". www.jornaldenegocios...
displacement Crime mapping Criminal intelligence Crowd control Deadly force Defendo Dignitary Protection Door breaching Double tap Dragnet Forcible entry Immediate...
Stephanus Locatellus Meduna Stephano, Locattellus, Metuna, Methuna son of Defendo (Defendente), Pordenone, Friuli; received a privilegium doctoratus (doctorate...
Tri-Screen Time & Fun ? 90-0131 91-0138 Reskinned version of Deputy Den Defendo 1984 Explorer Time & Fun ? 90-0187 91-0201 Deputy Den 1982 Tri-Screen Time...
R. I. semper, sicut alii Principes, status & membra eiusdem Imperii, defendos, conservandos, fovendos, & fideliter iuvandos. ...dergestalt daß wir, als...
Mittelalter und zur frühen Neuzeit Nr. 8) Alexander Rausch: Vento (Fento, Defendo), Familie (http://www.musiklexikon.ac.at/ml/musik_V/Vento_Familie.xml)...
Zawadzki Details Battle cry This is for the knights , motto=Meum defendo alienum non peto Earliest mention 1358 as Ostoja, 1526 as variation: Zawadzki...
/Na (2016-06-28). "Miss exalta beleza negra: representa as causas que defendo - Imirante.com". Imirante (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-08-17...
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