User blog comment:SomeoneYouUsedToKnow/SYUTK's V5E5 - χeep μoving φorward - Impressions/Recap/@comment-98.17.225.176-20171116035304/@comment-4010415-20171116050631

Yeah, the issue with the speed in fight scenes is like "A fight scene between actors who don't know how to fight for real in a Hollywood movie" vs "A fight scene between real martial artists in a martial arts movie". Compared to the martial arts movie's fight, the Hollywood movie's fight is slower and less exciting, and part of it is because you can feel the fact that this is just something that the actors practiced a million times and that they don't know how to fight for real. The martial arts movie's fight feels more exciting and interesting because you can feel the experience that the fighters have, the fact that they truly know martial arts well enough to execute those moves quickly and with ease. It feels more real and, thus, more exciting.

Monty's fights were like the martial arts movie fights in my example. The characters moved quickly, as if they truly knew how to fight and could execute those moves with ease, rather than Hollywood actors who were told "Okay, so you're gonna punch like this and kick like that and move this way because he's gonna try to punch you and then..."