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Hand fighting the choke (two-on-one on choking arm): video by Stephan Kesting

Stephan Kesting9:551 / 2

Hand fighting the choke (two-on-one on choking arm)Stays here·Fundamental

Bow-and-arrow defence: video by Stephan Kesting

Stephan Kesting4:061 / 2

Bow-and-arrow defenceStays here·IntermediateGi only

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