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Old 04-12-2008, 03:16 AM   #71 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by plazzman View Post
The ring design was pretty stupid IMO.

First off, since when is clinch work boring and useless? Second, everytime someone back peddaled into the lip, they tripped and had to settle in guard for a bore-fest. Plus, its a serious risk if you get slammed on it. And, a fighter could pretty much run to the top and kick the dudes head off, or even get elevation for chokes, which is cheap.
I agree...I think the design actually seemed to favor wrestlers, like Wiuff, as they could actually push their opponents back to the lip for the trip and get the easy takedown...
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