# hard2hurt: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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As of 2026-10-28, hard2hurt has 641,000 subscribers, 91,682,321 total views, and 533 videos. It ranks #118,293 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [hard2hurt](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for hard2hurt is “The 5 Worst Parts of Owning an MMA Gym \| The Reason I Closed My Martial Arts School”, a long-form video published Oct 20, 2026.
- These are hard2hurt’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Oct 15, 2023 and Oct 20, 2026 (48 long-form videos).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 55,449. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “Testing The Most Powerful Pepperball Gun Yet \| The Grimburg Gavle” (1,056,825 views, Mar 31, 2024). Least viewed: “Is the Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen Boxing Match Real?” (19,152 views, Jun 13, 2024).
- Median length: 12:36 for 48 long-form videos.
- In this sample, hard2hurt’s consecutive uploads were a median of 11 days apart (shortest gap 1 day, longest 173 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 28, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The 5 Worst Parts of Owning an MMA Gym \| The Reason I Closed My Martial Arts School](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/AaKZAwZpXh8/) | 2026-10-20 | Long-form | 314,007 | 18:34 | 4.54x |
| [Use the OODA Loop to Avoid Getting Kicked](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/jsvomFZW98c/) | 2026-04-30 | Long-form | 101,689 | 14:56 | 1.91x |
| [Choosing the Right Knife and Martial Art for Self Defense \| Everything You Need to Know](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/Q-jX91J7Yz4/) | 2026-04-23 | Long-form | 110,234 | 17:48 | 2.79x |
| [Tips for Solo Clearing Your Own Home](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/2KkMWmZDlL0/) | 2026-01-20 | Long-form | 50,136 | 13:51 | 1.76x |
| [Testing Sabre Home Defense Pepper Gel](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/pMMy_7E963A/) | 2026-01-15 | Long-form | 81,234 | 15:17 | 2.84x |
| [Bolo Punch Setup \| Footwork and Details](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/fzDkgORydaA/) | 2025-12-02 | Long-form | 21,566 | 10:44 | 1.04x |
| [Natalia's First Fight! \| Complete Breakdown](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/j8-0-6IZMy4/) | 2025-11-25 | Long-form | 25,519 | 13:13 | - |
| [Flashlight Techniques for Self Defense \| Olight Arkpro Review](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/V9YcY78hneY/) | 2025-11-14 | Long-form | 55,765 | 9:51 | 2.01x |
| [Testing Pepper Gel vs. Pepper Spray \| Sabre Red](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/ycehLWSeb3g/) | 2025-08-10 | Long-form | 97,988 | 14:58 | 3.75x |
| [Kickboxing Coach and Amateur Fighter React to First Fight](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/da4WytrEZKo/) | 2025-08-03 | Long-form | 19,924 | 13:43 | - |
| [The Check Hook Is Not Complicated](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/tJ1QA7glOtM/) | 2025-07-27 | Long-form | 28,287 | 8:19 | 1.08x |
| [Working the Jab, Defined](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/kloB8kDwIkI/) | 2025-03-31 | Long-form | 28,789 | 9:06 | - |
| [Tyler's First Fight](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/-mG4LJkwqLY/) | 2025-03-24 | Long-form | 26,464 | 11:32 | - |
| [The 7 Deadly Sins of Footwork](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/a1idMmZCpCo/) | 2025-03-10 | Long-form | 55,133 | 10:32 | 1.49x |
| [Sneaky Tricks to Land the Right Hand](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/jT115hvbKG8/) | 2024-12-31 | Long-form | 46,026 | 12:40 | - |
| [Kickboxing Coach and Fighter React to Loss](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/FoJusi5WwLU/) | 2024-12-13 | Long-form | 26,666 | 11:46 | - |
| [Attached Striking Techniques for Self Defense](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/tY9_17JjsII/) | 2024-11-29 | Long-form | 47,689 | 9:33 | - |
| [Dojo Storms Are The Coach's Fault](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/mzOmDf2XzgQ/) | 2024-11-25 | Long-form | 115,076 | 10:41 | 1.45x |
| [Should You Practice MISSING?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/zlk9-EPL3fw/) | 2024-11-11 | Long-form | 36,751 | 10:09 | - |
| [The Truth About Sparring Etiquette](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/IAp5M75u9YI/) | 2024-10-30 | Long-form | 215,592 | 14:26 | 2.71x |
| [How to Beat a Kickboxer Using Muay Thai](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/BNVJVRgOSWA/) | 2024-10-20 | Long-form | 52,184 | 9:52 | - |
| [Safe, Realistic and Fun Boxing Training with Jared Robinson](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/wz-Gp7EaKQU/) | 2024-10-08 | Long-form | 33,473 | 11:26 | - |
| [How to Spot a Trained Fighter in a Streetfight](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/7GxaJJoY4ls/) | 2024-09-29 | Long-form | 72,522 | 12:13 | - |
| [Pull Guard During a Knife Attack? \| Ultimate Self Defense Championship Season 2 Shank Tank Breakdown](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/q_5VRlQPHF0/) | 2024-09-26 | Long-form | 182,595 | 15:23 | 1.83x |
| [Wonderboy Breaks Down One of His Favorite Techniques \| Sneaky Headkick Setup with Stephen Thompson](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/PrH-UGn0K4U/) | 2024-09-14 | Long-form | 53,690 | 9:23 | - |
| [Man vs. Woman MMA Fight With the WORST REFEREE EVER \| Streetbeefs Storm Born vs. Jake](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/bRovdwzKTQ4/) | 2024-09-04 | Long-form | 114,376 | 14:46 | 0.93x |
| [Testing Civilian Tear Gas Grenades \| Clear Out vs. Fox Labs](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/OqI-0iXWgE4/) | 2024-07-30 | Long-form | 86,014 | 16:53 | - |
| [Using a Training Aid to Promote Good Footwork](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/LXBQzX7QBlg/) | 2024-07-29 | Long-form | 31,036 | 10:02 | - |
| [Shadowboxing is a Waste of Time](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/S6Soc66LjRA/) | 2024-07-24 | Long-form | 137,218 | 16:45 | 1.06x |
| [Self Defense Instructor Breaks Down Concealed Carry Shootings](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/iL0hBUuCjSQ/) | 2024-06-30 | Long-form | 36,875 | 15:09 | - |
| [Is the Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen Boxing Match Real?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/kegqyalIQxs/) | 2024-06-13 | Long-form | 19,152 | 15:03 | - |
| [The Best Brass Knuckles for Self Defense \| Testing No Metal Knucks](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/HyA5MyJdRZo/) | 2024-05-31 | Long-form | 485,469 | 17:34 | 2.42x |
| [Self Defense Expert Breaks Down the Apple River Stabbing](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/RKMCcFgD5YI/) | 2024-04-21 | Long-form | 215,462 | 11:52 | 1.43x |
| [Testing The Most Powerful Pepperball Gun Yet \| The Grimburg Gavle](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/URsAO1QUtn0/) | 2024-03-31 | Long-form | 1,056,825 | 14:51 | 9.71x |
| [The Real Reason Sean Strickland DESTROYED Sneako in Sparring](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/HAUUsM6bTPk/) | 2024-02-14 | Long-form | 183,822 | 10:57 | 2.01x |
| [A Powerful Self Defense Technique Against Melee Weapons](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/eVZTwH-2KEY/) | 2024-01-30 | Long-form | 87,207 | 12:59 | - |
| [Testing Women's Self Defense Weapons \| Does Milk Help Against Pepper Spray? \| Go Guarded Ring Review](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/X7Q97Q2wOv8/) | 2023-12-25 | Long-form | 116,209 | 14:13 | 2.47x |
| [Extreme Self Defense Training](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/DpbV9Q-Rd3M/) | 2023-12-23 | Long-form | 52,606 | 13:47 | - |
| [The Best Self Defense Technique for Striking First](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/Qc1I0yiGeKw/) | 2023-12-15 | Long-form | 400,513 | 14:21 | 7.95x |
| [Ex-Swat Cop Breaks Down Self Defense Shootings](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/n6FB67FIjro/) | 2023-11-30 | Long-form | 487,030 | 16:48 | - |
| [Technique is Overrated](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/2SY8VbiI1BU/) | 2023-11-27 | Long-form | 105,180 | 8:51 | 1.96x |
| [Sparring as a Southpaw: Switching Stances and Switching Styles](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/lq1naCgwnbA/) | 2023-11-24 | Long-form | 23,662 | 11:23 | - |
| [Infinite Combos: Punches to Kicks to Punches to Kicks](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/MgX_n64pOkY/) | 2023-11-22 | Long-form | 29,562 | 8:54 | - |
| [The Superman Punch is Kind of Stupid](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/agRMFR0Iz9A/) | 2023-11-15 | Long-form | 29,652 | 8:45 | - |
| [Tips to Increase The Reach of Your Jab](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/bNHl6GI6_wQ/) | 2023-11-05 | Long-form | 34,110 | 12:10 | - |
| [I Think Francis Was The Better Boxer \| Breakdown of Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/AWKtepaLkrk/) | 2023-10-29 | Long-form | 40,593 | 13:31 | - |
| [How to Do The Muay Thai Clinch](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/XmfxnTORBHQ/) | 2023-10-25 | Long-form | 60,085 | 10:23 | - |
| [The Best Takedown for Self Defense](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@hard2hurt/videos/_QIMhkbkNeM/) | 2023-10-15 | Long-form | 89,923 | 12:33 | - |

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