It worked though. Gave him a chance to get the second one off to the head.
I know it’s just strange. Kid got charged with a C felony which carries up to 10 years.
I remember reading an SI article on Mean Joe Greene years ago where he advocated in a fight to go for the body shot first. It is a surprise move and can stun the other guy, kind of like what happened here.
I always thought if I got in a fight I would try that.