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Karl Arant wrote:
...You can get kicked as hard as possible by a grown man and not fly around that much.
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As NagaBaba pointed out, uke has to be soft to preserve his own integrity. Consider this:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIJDj7rPDoM
Another example of properly soft ukemi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtPGTuPzo1k
On the other hand the uke shouldn't have the luxury of unilaterally disengaging and hopping into a little roll just to satisfy a social contract.