Wanderingdragon wrote:Wellp,'there you have it, two different perspectives, knowing the center and controlling the center, when you see in those terms it's all pretty internal, recognizing gravity and maintaining your center.
I have to say though, it seems as though you missed a lot of what " Angry Johnnie " was doing in those clips.
School in upstate New York.[15] He won a national JUCO championship at Iowa Central Community College.
Jones's UFC debut came against Andre Gusmão at UFC 87 on August 9, 2008. ...snip... He put on an impressive performance using takedowns and displaying unorthodox striking,. .
In his second fight, Jones fought veteran Stephan Bonnar at UFC 94 on January 31, 2009. Jones showed superior wrestling abilities and executed strong takedowns and powerful throws including a suplex.
Jones' third fight was against Jake O'Brien at UFC 100[23] on July 11, 2009. Jones controlled the majority of the fight by stuffing takedown attempts from his opponent. ...snip...Jones eventually secured a modified guillotine choke which rendered his opponent briefly unconscious just after he tapped.
But I'm sure his high school and then collegiat wrestling and then the collegiate wrestling championship wins have nothing to do with his ability to maintain a base, stay standing and stuff takedown attempts.
kshurika wrote:Bailewen wrote:But I'm sure his high school and then collegiat wrestling and then the collegiate wrestling championship wins have nothing to do with his ability to maintain a base, stay standing and stuff takedown attempts.
Right, bailewen. Wrestling did absolutely nothing for Bones. Also, Tim Cartmell is just being dramatic when he states frequently that wrestlers always have the edge when they get into other martial arts.
Can someone tell me the difference between schoolyard, high school, and collegiate, and professional wrestling ? Other than relative intellect and physical stature.
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