Belal Muhammad Maps Sean Strickland’s Teep-Kick Plan for Anthony Hernandez

3 months ago

Belal Muhammad Maps Sean Strickland’s Teep-Kick Plan for Anthony Hernandez

Muhammad thinks a Strickland point-fighting clinic starts with “over 150 teep kicks,” targeting Hernandez’s midsection. “Fluffy has shown… weakness in the body,” he said, citing past body scares. His counter for Hernandez: “shoot early,” drive on the hips and body, skip the legs, and smother jabs before the teep stacks damage. The ex-champ Strickland's front-kick volume could force early wrestling.

By Afnan Chougle

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