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Old 04-24-2008, 09:51 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by eXcessiveForce View Post
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...When we started him on jabs and crosses for instance, he kept trying to throw spin backfists, and other crap. So even the newest guys were killing him just using jabs and crosses. Even months later, he still will jump to low probability techniques rather than increase his skills in the high probability ones.

Perhaps it is time to let him see what the level he thinks he's at is like.
Do you do any Judo EF? I've found that controlled impacts with terrain go a long way towards developing humility and inspiring one to stick to the curriculum.

You know you need to knock him down... Judo is just one way to do it. (Mutual welfare and benefit)
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