Comments on: Upcoming Performance Dates and Why I’m Fighting

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Fri, 11 May 2012 21:44:15 +0000

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By: kevinmarshall

kevinmarshall — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:27:00 +0000

Thanks, Chris, and will do.

No, unfortunately I don’t have any fighting experience outside of the boxing training I’ve been doing with the Millers on and off the last couple years . I’ve tried Judo and BJJ here and there, really enjoyed but could never afford it. Always (and last time I checked still is) out of my price range.

By: Chris Honeycutt

Chris Honeycutt — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:51:00 +0000

I don’t see anything wrong with it. It’s healthy and normal and humans have been doing it for thousands and thousands of years. It’s only recently that we’ve gotten this idea that we should shuck off all our anxiety with drugs and you’re weird if you’re aggressive.

My only question is if you have any fighting experience outside that sparring you mention and normal kid fights, e.g. wrestling, judo, karate, etc.?

Congrats. Let us know how it goes; you might inspire others, including myself, to give it a try.