FIRST FAMILY
The Art of Striking
Incorporates the many ways of striking with the
hands, feet, knees, elbows and other areas of the
body. Machatz incorporates all of the body
when striking using lethal combinations.

SECOND FAMILY
The Art of Controlling One's Balance
This Family deals with leverages consisting of
throws, takedowns, joint and limb locks.

THIRD FAMILY
The Art of Accurate Application of Pressure to Vital Areas
Here we deal with effectively applying pressure
to specific points on the body that brings pain,
injury, or death.

FOURTH FAMILY
The Art of External Power
Machatz deals with using proper body weight
and movement to deliver the maximum
potential power of a strike.

FIFTH FAMILY
The Art of Internal Power
Here you will discover the psychology of the
art: your personal boundaries, and the attitude
and awareness of your own moral convictions.
When fully grasped and applied, this sensitivity
compels you to deal with a very confident and
enlightened fighting attitude.