2 vs 1 Sparring Games with Bottle Out Rule

In this sparring exercise, one fighter will oppose two with mixed weapons, but with a unique rule, bottle out. If the pair loses one of their figthers, the other bottles out and flees. In a way this simulates the low morale of an opportunistic attack where one loses their nerve once they have lost the advantage, or perhaps a feroicous cornered rat approach by the loan defender causing a breakdown of morale after a casualty. It also encourages the pair to work together and not take unncessary risks. The full rules - All target areas, any significant strike and you are out, including a double hit. When hit, take a knee to signify you are down. If you lose your partner, you will bottle out and flee (unless your opponent is already out) ______ This is part of a series of outnumbered and small group melee training and games that we will be running to end the year (2022) with at AHF Bristol. We will use a wide range of different rules and exercises as each one varies the t