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    Hey, thanks! Blew my right shoulder out. MRI on...

    Hey, thanks! Blew my right shoulder out. MRI on Tuesday. I expect a labrum tear. Yay me!!!
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    Who is this faxiapreta cat?

    Who is this faxiapreta cat?
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    I haven't. Have you tested your skills against...

    I haven't. Have you tested your skills against high level Judoka, wrestlers and BJJ people? I'm talking Olympic caliber, ie genuine masters as objectively measured in the meritocratic systems each...
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    Sweet. I have a black belt in an internal art. ...

    Sweet. I have a black belt in an internal art. Judo and wrestling are also internal then. Good to know. Yesterday, I was boxing with a guy, and I made him miss me, which put him off balance. He...
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    Agreed. Also, the minimum character...

    Agreed.

    Also, the minimum character requirement is lame.
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    I guess you'll have to tell me what you think...

    I guess you'll have to tell me what you think internal is before this conversation can even begin.
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    I just wanna answer the original post/poster. ...

    I just wanna answer the original post/poster.

    I'm at a point in my training where I know that being good at something requires maximizing your physical attributes and your skills. Any other...
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    Oh. Well then I'll go get butthurt over here...

    Oh. Well then I'll go get butthurt over here ---------->
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    Hardly what I said.

    Hardly what I said.
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    I won't quibble. It's not important enough. ...

    I won't quibble. It's not important enough. Suffice it to say that I think the role of lancashire wrestling in catch was a starring one.

    As for the people you just mentioned - how many are dead,...
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    Um, UWC, Lancashire Wrestling IS catch as catch...

    Um, UWC, Lancashire Wrestling IS catch as catch can. Devonshire involved the use of a jacket and wooden shoes and kicking. Cornish used a jacket. Irish used the collar and elbow grip as the...
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    syn7, Lancashire wrestling is probably the...

    syn7,

    Lancashire wrestling is probably the grand-daddy of catch, folk, freestyle and greco-roman. At the very least it was certainly highly influential. The development of modern wrestling...
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    syn7, The context of the thread was that UWC...

    syn7,

    The context of the thread was that UWC was claiming first that catch wrestling as a style is still truly existent (It's not, really, IMO), and that it was "superior" to BJJ.

    My point was...
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    trane ufc fighters, IMO.

    trane ufc fighters, IMO.
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    Zombie Threads of Old!

    I was looking for something specific, and found this:



    By my calculations, you got about 6 months left....I'm betting on fail.

    :-)
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    I like it.
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    YouKnowWho: LOL! and truth

    YouKnowWho: LOL! and truth
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    Having wrestled extensively and defended lots of...

    Having wrestled extensively and defended lots of single legs, yes :-)
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    You've never heard of him because he was very...

    You've never heard of him because he was very prolific for a few years, a few years ago, then disappeared.

    Hi red. I see you've come over to the darkside.
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    Regarding the front shove and my previous comment...

    Regarding the front shove and my previous comment of "it depends."

    It's going to depend on where you both are relative to each other. In wrestling, for instance, when the opponent reaches out to...
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    Hey look at that! When CMA fighters fight, it...

    Hey look at that! When CMA fighters fight, it looks like... fighting! :-)
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    This is silly. I agree they are sports. They...

    This is silly. I agree they are sports. They are sports with rules. I would also agree that sports with rules are not "teh deadly street."

    Do you spar in your Kung Fu? When you spar, are there...
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    I'll try to address this later, but in short, it...

    I'll try to address this later, but in short, it depends on how they are pushing.
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    Yeah - I'm always amazed at how resilient and...

    Yeah - I'm always amazed at how resilient and fragile we are.

    Thanks for the kind words folks, but I'm not a world-class grappler. There are lots of people out there that I can't hang with. I'm...
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    Post his arms up, or swim inside. Clinch/shoot,...

    Post his arms up, or swim inside. Clinch/shoot, lift, drop on skull.
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