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“I don't think a lot of people appreciate how athletic you have to be to get takedowns.” quote by Curtis Blaydes
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“I don't think a lot of people appreciate how athletic you have to be to get takedowns.”

Curtis Blaydes

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Source Interview: UFC Press Conference, 2022

Athleticism required for takedowns is often underappreciated.

In simple terms: Takedowns need strong athletic skill.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and respect the physical demands of grappling.

Themes

sports recognition effort

Mood

appreciative informative

Type

sports technical

When to use this quote

  • training sessions
  • coaching
  • commentary
  • analysis

Key Concepts

physical conditioning technical skill

Questions to Reflect On

  • What aspects of grappling are most undervalued?
  • How can athletes highlight their effort?
A Different Perspective

Fans may focus only on flashy moves, ignoring fundamentals.

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