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#260 – Georges St-Pierre, John Danaher & Gordon Ryan: The Greatest of All Time

Lex Fridman Podcast

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What Are the Most High Percentage Takedowns?

I put a very high value on choosing what I believe to be the most high percentage moves and putting an extraordinary amount of focus on them. The only problem is that in one generation, a move which can be considered low percentage might actually turn out to be high percentage in another generation. If you get behind someone, takedowns are 10 times easier from behind someone than they are when you're in front of someone. And so if we're going to talk about high percentage technique, I always go back to the mechanics of it rather than just historical tradition. Because historical tradition can be wrong. It was wrong about leg locks. It can be wrong about other things too. So my primary thing is

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