Watch as Coach Tervel Dlagnev explains the importance of understanding the difference between beating a straight arm vs. a bent arm so you can manipulate them on the fly. A straight arm requires that you must remove or chop it to get to your post. You can't post or chop a bent arm so you must pull the bent arm and get low to create different types of shots off the pulling actions.
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