THE MYSTERY OF THE HOOK. Pt. I 09:00 02/20/2014 We will attempt to demonstrate the leverage in one of the hook style techniques. Not what you were looking for? Search for other text. Many armwrestlers allow themselves to omit details during their training, which shows during their fights. One of the most common mistakes is the positioning of the shoulder before “Ready,Go!”. Why is that? First of all, many fighters ignore the rules of armwrestling regarding proper shoulder positioning. Notice that a minimal kink in the wrist creates a lot of advantage at the start. Usually this is the fault of coaches and sparring partners, who make this mistake during trainings. In a fight, it’s often enough to make a little correction to the wrist position and the fighters have their work cut out for them. The second major problem is performing technique properly in different stages of the fight. In this case the knowledge imparted in this text is very useful. Remember that you should learn to employ