The element of surprise

Here's a small article pointing to the important element of surprise.

This factor is often times forgotten by many when it comes to any self-defense situation and fighting scenarios.

If we don't consider that things may not be what they seem in the first place, or that a given situation may take unexpected turns, then we may be in for a big surprise!

The element of surprise is one of the major factors of coming up with the upper hand in any self-defense situation. That is, turning the tables on an attacker who thinks you are an easy target.