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Old 08-16-2012, 09:28 PM   #14
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Re: Uncommitted Attacks & "Competition-style" Attacks

He didn't just bob. He atemi'd you as well. If he just bob'd you'd have punished him.

And the Steven seagal post alluded to the basis of it. You don't want the hand, you want his center or originating power or whatever...

Draw strength from stillness. Learn to act without acting. And never underestimate a samurai cat.
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