The 'Levels' of Jiu-Jitsu: Tying My Pants Mid-Roll
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Full Video Link: https://youtu.be/JxRdaMTOOHo?si=NwJPmwhtmQxRa7N1 Witnessing a masterclass in psychological warfare on the mats. When one practitioner pauses a full-throttle exchange simply to adjust their gi pants, the message to the lower-ranked opponent is unmistakable. This small, seemingly cas
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Right? I'm focused on trying to retie these pants in a way that like it looks like I'm casually retying my pants, but what I'm really doing is trying to think about how to knot these pants to where that won't happen again, right? So, like there's thought going into it and my feet are just moving the way they need to move to stop the guard break. They look down and they're like, I cannot believe that you are just tying your pants while I'm going 100%. Like, that is so embarrassing. And uh it's just one of those it's one of those things where you realize there's levels to this, right? And I'm a brown belt now and they're a white belt, right? So like the there's there's levels
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