Quote Originally Posted by Memphis
If your hurt and clinging on for dear life then OK, but if a fighter is holding for no obvious reason or excessively then punish him.
Thats exactly how i think about it. If your using it sparingly and only in desarate straights then i don't see a problem with it. If you're using it as a substitue for defense and just using to to wear your opponent down its cheating and should be enforced heavily.