[Tucking one wrap in his pocket, he unravels the first and shows him where to loop it before starting the process. Slowly, with the intention of Lance following along.]
It's partly for safety, partly for stability. A good wrap tightens your fist when you clench it, keeps it in the right shape. If you get in a fight you obviously won't have time to wrap your hands up, but at least you'll know what your fist is supposed to feel like before you take a swing.
[It's a form of muscle memory training that he didn't have at his own disposal when he first started throwing punches in the cafeteria or the schoolyard, but it should serve Lance well in getting him acclimated to the feeling.]
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[Tucking one wrap in his pocket, he unravels the first and shows him where to loop it before starting the process. Slowly, with the intention of Lance following along.]
It's partly for safety, partly for stability. A good wrap tightens your fist when you clench it, keeps it in the right shape. If you get in a fight you obviously won't have time to wrap your hands up, but at least you'll know what your fist is supposed to feel like before you take a swing.
[It's a form of muscle memory training that he didn't have at his own disposal when he first started throwing punches in the cafeteria or the schoolyard, but it should serve Lance well in getting him acclimated to the feeling.]