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FAIRBAIRN METHOD GUTTER FIGHTING

WE TEACH FAIRBAIRN COMBATIVES

 Our mission: 

To Provide the Best Combatives Instruction available.

 

Hello. I am Barry Drennan the founder and head instructor of Fairbairn Protocol. Under this responsibility, I bring over half-a-century of diversified fight-experience to the table.

Highlighted by over 42 years of researching and specializing, I deliver the original methods and instruction W.E. Fairbairn used to produce the legendary WWII Gutter Fighters.

 

Fairbairn Protocol Certified Instructors teach real Gutter Fighting the way it was meant to be taught!

Nothing proves better than results ...

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Live Courses and International Seminars

Bring Gutter Fighting to your group by hosting a seminar!

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Recurrent Fairbairn Protocol Certified Gutter Fighting training and Fairbairn Protocol Gutter Fighting Instructor Certifications are now available in Montreal, Canada and Bern, Switzerland.

Recurrent Training, Seminars, and Instructor Certification Contacts

For Fairbairn Protocol (World) contact: info@h2h-selfdefense.com

For Fairbairn Protocol (Europe) contact Association for integral self-protection (VIS): fairbairnH2H@protonmail.com

 

WORLD WIDE

UPCOMING FAIRBAIRN GUTTER FIGHTING SEMINARS

BACK IN BERNE (SWITZERLAND) 2025

Fairbairn Protocol's 2023 and 2024 Fairbairn Train-the-Trainer and Gutter Fighting seminars have brought an avalanche of positive feedback. These seminars have enjoyed an international attendance. Now, looking to 2025, Barry Drennan will be back in Bern to deliever more open-to-public Train-theTrainer and Gutter Fighting seminars.

Bern Switzerland 2025 - Faibairn Protocol - Bern Chapter

Gutter Fighting Work Shop

 

ATTENTION! UP COMING SEMINARS

 

TRAIN-THE-TRAINER

These powerful seminars deliver both trainer and trainee skills. Using Practical participation they teach how to systematically develop an aggressive will-to-act combined with result based physical capability.

These precise seminars focus on the key elements of instructing and executing Gutter Fighting legndary capability.

TO NAME A FEW...

• Unlocking the Combative Mindset
• Easy-access high-gain targets,
• The 5-Primary joint-locks,
• Chaining,
• Small-toolbox,
• Aggression in action,
• Continuous flow,
• Failure to success transfers,
• Mental & Physical Disability vs pain concepts,
• Empty hands to weapons transfers.

Modified Basic Fairbairn Gutter fighting

Advanced Fairbairn Gutter Fighting

These seminars focus on the central techniques/concepts and psychology that drives the method

Dates to be announced here.

For the Train the Trainer, Modified Basic, and Advanced seminars;

Previous knowledge is an advantage, but not mandatory !

 

For information regarding Swiss locations, logistics, and registration contact

 POC  SCHWEIZ (SWITZERLAND)

For Switzerland Contact: fairbairnH2H@protonmail.com

Early registration is always advised..

 

 

Fairbairn Protocol Certified training in W.E.Fairbairn's Gutter Fighting

is now available and ongoing in

MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA

"JUMP IN NOW!!"

Get our Montreal (J.A.C.) 2024-2025 schedule here

Online Registration is Now Open

and in

BERN, SWITZERLAND

Association for integral self-protection (VIS)

"JUMP IN NOW!!"

 POC  SCHWEIZ (SWITZERLAND)

For Switzerland Contact: fairbairnH2H@protonmail.com

 

 

THE NEW UPDATED COMPLETE REWRITE SECOND EDITION OF ‘LIGHT, WIND & MOTION" IS OUT!!

The 2nd Edition of LIGHT, WIND & MOTION has now been published.

Find eBook versions here. Paperbacks on amazon.

This 2nd Edition is an outstanding fully-updated complete cover-to-cover rewrite of the First Edition. 

If you want a truck load of detailed instructional and supporting information on William Ewart Fairbairn’s Gutter Fighting LIGHT, WIND & MOTION is the one book to get.

Do be attentive, be sure to get the 2nd Edition!

Also, for those who in the last year has ordered an eBook First Edition version from this website, their “one year download” will now automatically provide them with the NEW Second Edition version FREE OF CHARGE!!

 

Overwatch International Remote training

Overwatch International is Elite level Remote training in W.E.Fairbairn's battle-proven  Gutter Fighting methods. Course packages include textbooks, video instruction, and one-on-one personalized coaching

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Learn

Learn why Gutter Fighting is easier to learn, than tying your shoes.

Discover why William Ewart Fairbairn's Gutter Fighting can power you to awesome levels of self-protection that few ever achieve.

Courses

Obtain Live or Remote-training. Find information-packed courses that deliver the expertise demanded by citizens, military, law enforcement, and commercial aircrews.

 

 

Shop

Shop our selection of Fairbairn focused training products.

Try my Level I & II textbooks "The Science of Combatives" and "Light, Wind & Motion".

Visual media? Try my "Light, Wind & Motion training video".

Check out my "Live Courses".

Remote Training? Check out my Overwatch international Remote-Training and Personal Trainer options.






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