When fanning the head with a bat, always move and be sure to check with your empty hand. You check his shoulder with the empty hand and press, pulling his head down a little so you can do a descending fan with some gravity behind it.
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James LaFond demonstrates training on the crucifix post with a t-ball bat for self defense.
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