Krav Maga Worldwide™ instructor and former Israeli Defense Force commando Amir Perets has been chosen to do a Krav Maga handgun defense segment on the National Geographic Channel’s Fight Science Special Ops television program. It will air the evening of January 27.

Amir is a former hand-to-hand combat instructor for elite units in the Israeli Defense Force (IDF). He is a training partner of Bas Rutten (the former UFC heavyweight champion), and an instructor (4th-degree black belt) at the Krav Maga Worldwide™ National Training Center in Los Angeles under the leadership of Darren Levine. Here is the comment Amir wrote for the book Complete Krav Maga about the quality of the Krav Maga Worldwide™ training system as led by Levine…

Darren Levine’s exceptional critical thinking, analytical skills and proficiency in Krav Maga make him one of the best instructors in the world today.

Broadcast details for the San Antonio viewing area:

Sunday January 27
The program will be broadcast at 8:00 p.m., and repeated at 11:00 p.m.

• Time Warner: NGC 57
• DirectTV: NGC/NGCHD 276

• Dish Network: NGC 186, NGHD 9429

Note that another episode of Fight Science will be broadcast on the same day at 7:00 p.m. (and repeated at 10:00 p.m.) in which Bas Rutten, former UFC champion and friend of Krav Maga Worldwide, will be featured.

Hear what Bas Rutten has to say about the effectiveness of Krav Maga self-defense techniques