Is Jeet Kune Do an Effective Self Defense form? • ft. Matt Thornton

Many see that martial arts such as Aikido are not effective for self defense but still believe Jeet Kune Do and Wing Chun to be so. In this video I’ll talk with Matt Thornton, a martial arts legend who has been an instructor in Jeet Kune Do, yet was able to see it’s flaws and went on the path to functionalize his martial arts. He will explain in a simple manner why Jeet Kune Do is not actually and functional martial art and why it is so. If you want to see more interviews like this check this link: Also, check the AikidoSiauliai YouTube channel for more martial arts videos about Jeet Kune Do, BJJ, Aikido, MMA and self defense videos: Last but not least check my personal website for more details about this project: Now to come back to the subject of whether Jeet Kune Do is an Effective Self Defense form, we need to