31 Aug 2010

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  • The Zero Subs Project…Me vs. Ego

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    I’m giving up submissions. That’s right! I’m going on a total submission diet. Between now and October 1st, I will be attempting absolutely zero submissions during training.

    Introducing the….

    Don’t worry…I’m not a defeatist. There is a method to my madness.

    My reasoning is thus: if I am not allowed to submit my opponent, I’ll be forced to roll with only positioning, control and defense in mind.

    It’s part of my new experiment to develop my positioning game, which I feel needs a lot of work. My coach knows about the project, and I’ve asked him to help me do some analysis on how my game changes during this period of time. At the end of the month, I’ll do a write-up and let you know how it turns out.

    There’s an ulterior motive, too. I’m trying to buck Mr. Ego.
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