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overcommit

Action of engaging beyond one's usual pace or intentions in a fight, by attempting more things and accelerating the tempo, without going reckless, with the aim of making an impression or forcing changes in rhythm.

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Strickland-Imavov, an accident that delays everything? + Habirora-Abdoul, did we miss something?
September 24, 2026 · Aldric & Herbi · 37 k views

Strickland-Imavov, an accident that delays everything? + Habirora-Abdoul, did we miss something?

« He came in, he set a pace but he did not go reckless, meaning that on he tried more things, sped up the rhythms, forced changes of pace and it ended with ground sequences. He just overcommitted, he did not turn it into a slap contest. »

Aldric · at 48:59
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