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Choking unconscious is the most reliable fight ender

A physical altercation ends only three ways—the person leaves, it gets broken up, or you knock them unconscious or control and choke them—and choking someone unconscious is the most reliable method because no matter their size, strength, or what substances are in their system, cutting off blood flow to the head puts them to sleep.

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Speaker

Matt Thornton

Evidence Quote

there's really only three ways that altercation's going to end the person's going to go away you know they're just going to run off for some reason or it's going to get broken up or you're going to have have to knock them unconscious or you control them

Source

316 - Self-defense Reality And FantasyMaking Sense with Sam Harris
Created: 6/14/2026, 2:18:07 AM

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