I would posit that at the very least, we should substitute "will give my son better opportunities" with "might give my son better opportunities".
I rather doubt that in that roomful of kids, even a few ever find success that really elevates their life prospects.
But again, I know I do not know.
But do they want that life? Get much choice about being in that life? Have a chance to opt out of that life, if it turns out to not be what they want...without stigma?
I'm sure I don't know. I just wonder.
Now I know that's just a collection of clips...but what I appreciated about that fighter was that he never went in for overkill, after making a decisive damaging strike. Control. I think that is not so usual in MMA.
I appreciate the knee and elbow strikes above all the rest...if I am caught out without my stick, that is my only realistic recourse for attack in self defense.
I have had to use my hands, on the one occasion I dislike remembering...it was not pretty; in long acquired hindsight, I believe the...
Gary still astounds; my hat remains doffed, my friend. Hayden has big shoes to follow, but I bet he'll manage fine :).
And Rich, your son Haakon is already a beast, by my measure :D.
Great to see radically different pictures than is often painted of the youth of today.
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