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Old 05-21-2008, 04:25 PM   #100 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by bodhisattva View Post
Crazy monkey is just a beginning stage, as I understand it.

.....The CM system is designed to keep as many punches as possible from getting through. That's important for self-defense, because if the opponent is bigger and stronger just a couple of shots can bring on an advantage you can't regain.

Monkey styles are known for DECEPTION and trickery. They are not passive in defense at all.

Even backing up or guarding your head is intended to FEED a position of weakness. A ruse. A feint.

The elbows are weapons to destroy weapons. Some folks just can't get past covering up...


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