Train with Igor Mazurenko: are angles important in armwrestling? 09:00 02/18/2014 Exercising with proper angles benefits the fighting style by a 10-15 % advantage in a fight. Not what you were looking for? Search for other text. Proper execution of technique and exercises depends on many factors. One of the most important ones are the angles between forearm and arm, wrist and forearm and fingers and hand. Not every practitioner realizes the importance of angles versus technique and, above all, safety. Exercising with proper angles benefits the fighting style by a 10-15 % advantage in a fight. It often happens that a fighter would ignore this issue right from the start of their career. This is a serious mistake. Correct angles are crucial, especially at the beginning of one’s armwrestling journey. Why? Because that’s when most injuries occur, which can put a trainee off the sport for good. Remember to exercise and fight with proper angles right from the start. It even happens sometimes