We've all been there, you're riding a high of perhaps a new promotion or maybe you've been dominating most of the lower belts in the gym and you come across someone who gets you. It can be an issue, specifically if that lower belt is perhaps getting you regularly.
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E38 | When A Lower Belt Taps You
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