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09-17-2010, 05:26 AM

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Originally Posted by chiuchimu View Post
I hear you.
Good reasons for not punching the face but I do think they affect how one fights.
but I've seen the Kyukushinkai Championships several times(if that's what they are called) and I can't help but come to the conclusion that Bare-fist no face affects how they fight. Like a common strategy is to push forward while throwing fist and low kicks.
Yeah you have a point there...

If you fought in the street like you fought in kumite, you might get caught out. We are taught to hit places like the groin and the throat in the dojo.. but we never practice that in kumite.
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