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Wrestling Is A One-on-one Experience And If Something Goes Wrong You Can't Point A Finger And Blame Somebody Else. What You Do Is Up To You. And Yet It's A Team Sport, Because Whether Your Team Wins Or Loses Is A Result Of The Cumulative Effect Of The Matches. Wrestling Is A Great Confidence Builder Because It's Not All About Strength. You Have To Use Your Balance And Skill And Technique And If You Do, You Can Overcome A Lot Of Muscle And Bulk Guys, And Even Those Who Have Natural Ability. Basically, You Can Out-technique An Opponent.

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Wrestling Is A One-on-one

Dennis Hastert

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Wrestling Is A One-on-one Experience And If Something Goes Wrong You Can't Point A Finger And Blame Somebody Else. What You Do Is Up To You. And Yet It's A Team Sport, Because Whether Your Team Wins Or Loses Is A Result Of The Cumulative Effect Of The Matches. Wrestling Is A Great Confidence Builder Because It's Not All About Strength. You Have To Use Your Balance And Skill And Technique And If You Do, You Can Overcome A Lot Of Muscle And Bulk Guys, And Even Those Who Have Natural Ability. Basically, You Can Out-technique An Opponent.

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