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Originally Posted by Joemoplata  Triangle and Lun have already pointed this out but I can reiterate it as well.
We have a LONG time TKD player/instructor training with us for MMA and we have had a BITCH of a time getting him to stop bouncing and switching stances standing up. Since he trained this way for like 15 years he now has it completly ingrained into him that this is how you fight and it's just not a smart thing to do against someone looking to take you down for LOTS of reasons. | Quote:
Originally Posted by WC_Lun My instructor said something I thought was kinda amusing, but it pertains to this. We were talking about the bouncing in a stance and he said "No base, no structure, no fight." | Indeed. On both posts - interesting.
Didn't Bruce Lee and Ali bounce? (And Im not talking about a security guy at a club)
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What do I know? Since I didn't post my styles or experience, I have no experience, no knowledge, no say.
That post before mine, was that for post counting? How about the one after?
Hey, my post count has the same palaverment tone as anyone elses'
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