Close Quote by Alex Pereira
“My striking makes it difficult for grapplers to close the distance.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: MMA Weekly, 2021
A fighter's striking ability can keep opponents at bay, limiting grappling opportunities.
In simple terms: Striking keeps grapplers away.
Use striking to control distance.
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Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- training drills
- fight planning
- defensive coaching
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance striking and grappling?
- When should you switch tactics?
Relying solely on striking may neglect grappling skills.