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22 APRIL 2007 Five USH fighters showed off their stand up skills at the San Jose Civic Auditorium last Friday April 20th. Justin Roman won a unanimous in Muay Thai against Kosta Rashev of Shamrock's gym in Sunnyvale, CA. Adam Antolin wins by unanimous in K-1 against Adam Sanchez of Art of War Fight Team in Rohnert Park, CA. Alex Montalvo-Vega loses by stoppage in Muay Thai against Steven Osuna of Art of War Fight Team in Rohnert Park, CA. Roger Agtarap wins by decision in Muay Thai. Andrew Valladerez gets a draw in Muay Thai against David Barrios of Nor Cal Fighting Alliance in San Jose, CA. TECHNIQUE: Mata-Leão... TRANSLATION: "Lion Killer"... FACT: Beat the King and be the King... NOTE: Even a poorly applied choke is dangerous... APPLICATION: Wrap your arm around opponent's neck, line elbow up with their chin, hold your own bicep, place hand behind head, and apply pressure... DIAGNOSIS: Loss of consciousness or death... RECOVERY TIME: 5 seconds to life... PREVENTATIVE MEASURES: Watch your six... TECHNIQUE: Triangle... FACT: Man's new best friend... NOTE: Triangle=Versatility... APPLICATION: Cross legs around opponent's neck, pull arm across, pull down on head, put foot on hip, bite the neck, grab the ankle, lock the triangle, pull the head, squeeze knees and lift hips for maximum pressure... DIAGNOSIS: Goodnight... RECOVERY TIME: Avoid the white light and you'll be alright... PREVENTATIVE MEASURES: In or out, not in and out... TECHNIQUE: Armlock... FACT: Leverage at its best... APPLICATION: Hips out to the side, leg over their head, clamp your legs down, control their wrist and raise your hips... NOTE: No key or code will free your foe... DIAGNOSIS: Hyperextension dislocation... RECOVERY TIME: Depending on whether you tap or snap-6 hours to 6 months... PREVENTATIVE MEASURES: Keep your enemies close, keep your elbows closer... TECHNIQUE: Guillotine... GUILLOTINE/ [GEE-UH-TEEN] NOUN: A mechanical device invented in the 1700s by Dr. Joseph Guillotin to serve as a humane way to execute the death penalty-widely used during the French Revolution. Reinvented in the 1900s by the Gracies to serve as a humane way to choke someone out-widely used during the Gracie Revolution... APPLICATION: Wrap your arm around your opponent's neck, place the blade of your forearm across their throat, secure your own wrist, arch back and pull the blade upwards to cut off circulation to the brain... NOTE: Applicable from standing or from the bottom of the guard... DIAGNOSIS: Loss of consciousness or death... RECOVERY TIME: Like every other choke, it depends of the mood of the applier... PREVENTATIVE MEASURES: Keep your head up... TECHNIQUE: Knee-Lock... FACT: Illegal in most tournaments... THEORY: Attempting an knee-lock on foreign soil will cause turmoil... APPLICATION: Treat it like an arm-lock... DIAGNOSIS: Hyper extension, ACL Rupture and traumatic maniscal tear... RECOVERY TIME: 2-4 Months... PREVENTATIVE MEASURES: When in doubt, pull it out...
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