“I said, ‘No, you would run first.’ And if Claire didn’t get thrown to the ground with the guy immediately lunging at her, I would say she should’ve run first, too," Garcia said. “You run and you live to run another day. But that’s not what happened, she was stuck there on the ground and I think it was her natural reaction to go full force. I’m glad she did and thank God she had the tools she needed to succeed — she’s so physically strong.”