context: He would do crazy actions, just so he could get the final hit with a flick to the wrist or such a simple movement that the audience would gasp at his audacity.
source: By the 1970s the lightning-fast tearaway had been replaced by a supreme technician with the footwork of a dancer.
reference_original: Nel 1970 il velocissimo teppista era stato sostituito da un tecnico incredibile con i piedi di un ballerino.
reference_flipped: Nel 1970 la velocissima teppista era stata sostituita da un tecnico incredibile con i piedi di un ballerino.