>>8516255>he thinks too much about the 'little things' and tends to overexaggerate what's supposed to be more subdued and subtleThis'd explain it. Him being over the top is definitely my main issue with him.
>one of the forearm exchanges in Okada vs Shibata where Shibata only hunches over and grabs his neck after Okada gets knocked down and can't see that his strikes are beginning to get to himYou're in luck, I have that. I think Shibata is one of the best sellers of all time, like you said, and that moment is maybe the single best example of how he uses it to further a match's story.