->''"Martial-arts experts agree that a well-trained man with a sword, against a well-trained man without a sword, [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome would easily cut him in half]]."''
-->-- ''Black Belt'' Magazine

-> ''[Guts grabs the blade of Serpico's saber with his right hand[''
-> '''Serpico:''' Don't be absurd.
-> '''Guts:''' Absurd? Not at all.
-> '''Serpico:''' Are you certain? If I draw back the sword now...
-> ''[Serpico realizes that [[OhCrap he cannot free his sword]]]''
-> '''Guts:''' With a bit of [[CharlesAtlasSuperpower brawn and reflexes]], it's not necessarily absurd.
-->-- ''Manga/{{Berserk}}''

->'''Commander Sazabi:''' Are you out of your mind!? Using your bare hands!? You can't do that!
->'''Captain Gundam:''' I'm afraid I must contradict you!
-->--''Anime/SDGundamForce'', as Captain does this against Sazabi's [[LaserBlade Beam Swords]]

->'''Darth Vader:''' How could your skin possibly resist the damage of a Sith's blade?!\\
'''Jon:''' ''[holding up his now-skeletonized hand [[MajorInjuryUnderreaction and smiling]]]'' It can't. ''[weakly slaps Vader around with the skeleton hand]''
-->-- '''WebVideo/JonTron''', ''Starcade'' finale
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