Happy 2015, everyone! I would like to provide a bit of motivation for some fitness-based resolutions, particularly those involving leg power. If this post doesn’t have people hitting the squats and box jumps, I don’t know what will. Daryl Homer has built a bit of a complex reputation over the last few seasons. He’s an … More High explosive: Homer (USA) v Wagner (GER)
Happy new year, everyone! I was going to post something from the epic ass-kicking that was the Kim v Szilagyi semifinal from New York. There’s a ton of seriously impressive 4m work from Kim in the bloodbath that was the second half, but I’m not allowed to talk about the interesting stuff. If anyone wants … More Do the thing: Kim (KOR) v Szilagyi (HUN)
Not going hardcore into the analysis today, it’s too nice out and the beach is looking too good. However, while we’re on the subject of things that look good, what I will give you is this superb flunge from Enrico Berrè against Vincent Anstett in the 16 at the Brooklyn grand prix. [gfycat data_id=”GrimBowedDeermouse”] That … More Poise: Berrè (ITA) v Anstett (FRA)
I’m having a bit of a counterparry thing this week. Here’s a very stylish 4m trio out of the round of 32 at the Budapest world cup, one from Limbach, two from Gu, all of them single-light. Limbach set the tone with with this emphatic maneuver: [gfycat data_id=”FlatAggravatingEastrussiancoursinghounds”] A couple of points later, Gu was … More Back and forth: Gu (KOR) v Limbach (GER)
Nothing too fancy today, just a nice clean finish to the world’s most chillaxed semifinal between Aldo Montano and Diego Occhiuzzi at the Brooklyn grand prix. Bizarrely, I’m not saying that with a hint of sarcasm. Check out the full match below, it’s neat. The last point has some genuine flair, with some magnificent poise … More Class act: Montano (ITA) v Occhiuzzi (ITA)