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Old 07-20-2009, 10:50 PM   #40 (permalink)
Astaroth

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Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Montreal,QC
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Originally Posted by cali_chute_boxe View Post
Hahaha. What is really funny is when I see BJJ guys wearing them and they don't do any standup.
It kind of helps with traction and it does some offer support when rolling or getting thrown. I wear them but it's more of a tradition thing that I brought over from MT. One thing I brought over from BJJ/wrestling to MT though is kneepads/braces. Keeps the hamstrings warm.
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