You don't have to be a wrestler. You just have to stop the takedowns.
Just ask Leon Edwards, who fought the two best wrestlers in the division (with Usman twice)
The thing I hate about Weidman is not just the cheating, the fact that he's a sore winner. When Silva snapped his leg, he does a victory lap around the octagon with his hands up!
Same here too, he wins due to a poor ref letting him get away with it and he goes off and does his victory lap.
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Sean Strickland showed the framework on how to beat technical snipers.
Move forward with push kicks and fight on the fence.
Chito did that a few times (and it worked) and then let Sean find his rhythm again. He has shocking fight IQ
I think his strategy was going for the takedowns which is probably the wrong strategy considering his skill set.
He wasn't putting as much pressure on Alex that he did on other opponents, but that was probably because of the leg kicks and power that Alex has.
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