FIMA Features

This week we have a very special FIMA Feature Interview with Dr. Dennis Hanover founder and head instructor of Dennis Survival Ju-Jitsu in Israel. You will learn about his amazing Israeli martial arts history, life experience, and self-defense concepts. Joining him is daughter Aurly, and Bruce Rubinberg’s father David Rubinberg, another amazing martial artist. Don’t miss…

FIMAFeature of the week: David Rubinberg David is the son of Samuel Rubinberg. Samuel came to the USA from Poland with the other members of his family that survived the Holocaust. Many of the family went to Israel while some stayed and made the USA home. Israeli survival techniques were shared amongst family as they…

This weeks FIMA Feature Interview is with Ilya Dunsky, founder and chief instructor of ID Krav-Maga. Ilya is an internationally recognized Krav Maga expert with a deep-rooted background in military and self-defense training. Born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, he moved to Israel at the age of 11 and began training in Krav Maga as a teenager. By…

This weeks FIMA Feature Interview is with Dr. Gavriel Schneider. He began training in the early 1980s in South Africa with Shotokan and Goju Ryu Karate, and earned multiple black belts, including 7th Dan from Grandmaster Yaron Hanover and 8th Dan from Dr. Dennis Hanover. Dr. Schneider was also a black belt full contact champion in the…

Greg Schneider brings over 30 years of experience working with U.S. and international law enforcement agencies, including the FBI, DHS, State Department Diplomatic Security Service, and U.S. Secret Service. His international security partnerships span several foreign countries. With more than 25 years of military, security, and LEO expertise, Greg served in elite combat units of…

Nir Maman is a highly accomplished professional with extensive expertise in counter-terrorism, law enforcement, and martial arts. A former member of the Israeli Special Forces Counter-Terror Unit, he served as an Operational Team Leader for active shooter interventions and high-risk operations in war zones. As a Lead Counter-Terror Instructor, he trained elite hostage rescue units…

Randall Koch is the owner and lead instructor of Krav Maga Worldwide training center in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and a FIMA Representative for Ft. Lauderdale.  Randall started his martial arts training in Taekwondo and in 1990, at age 17, he opened Koch Martial Arts in Newport, Oregon. Eventually having three locations on the central Oregon…

Bas Rutten is a Certified Krav Maga Instructor who sits on the FIMA Board of Directors. He is an actor, commentator, kickboxer, entrepreneur, inventor, World Champion Mixed Martial Artist, 3-time King of Pancrase World Champion, UFC Heavyweight Champion, UFC Hall of Fame Inductee, World Class coach and trainer. Bas is one of the best Mixed Martial…

This is our third interview with Master Eyal Yanilov. In this interview he shares his technical knowledge with us and demonstrates defense against chokes, 360 defense, straight knife attacks and more. He discusses the phases of an attack and how to respond in different scenarios. Don’t miss this one! If you have been paying attention,…

We hope you enjoyed Part 1 of our interview with Master Yanilov.  He has so much knowledge and great stories to share that we invited him back for Part 2.  If you missed the first interview check it out as well. Eyal Yanilov is a graduate of the Wingate Institute and has been teaching and training…