--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I must be writing in too short phrases to be understood, sorry. I am > saying that "not striking first" is a stupid myth in actual fighting. > The second striker ends up on the mat in this video. The second > striker gets set up for getting knocked out by the guy striking first, > like a human chess game. Once a guy lands one blow, it sets up a > dangerous sequence, so your best bet is to strike first and control > the pace of the fight. There are many silly myths in martial art's > movies that fall apart in the ring. Trained fighters don't lose their > balance as they are hitting you. Because they are in balance as they > strike, they can follow up with another strike or take you to the > ground for a submission. The guy he knocks out was my favorite guy > because he is a Jiu Jitsu expert and would have won on the ground. > But the first striker never let it get that far. > > Is that clear or am I still missing your point?
Trained martial artists go off balance, just like untrained martial artists. Just not as much.
