tried to diffuse the situation - check
got Little Vutu out of there - check
retrieved the toy - check
countered the first offensive thrust with a trip/toss takedown and landed in side control - check
ended the encounter decisively with the peoples elbow - check
neighborhood witnesses on board with your version of events - check
and for the coup de grace - preemptively handicapped the injured opponent by introducing the race card into play - check
Honestly, I don't know how you could played this any better; seems like you kept a very cool head about you to me. Of course, you did earn the moniker Cool Hand Vutu once upon a time
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