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Overhand
A looping punch thrown with the rear hand over the top of the opponent's guard.
Counter Punch
Any punch thrown immediately after avoiding or blocking the opponent's attack.
Lead Right
Similar to the cross, but thrown by a southpaw or unexpectedly with the lead hand.
Rabbit Punch
An illegal punch to the back of the head or neck, which is dangerous and punishable.
Check Hook
A defensive hook thrown as the opponent advances, often pivoting off to the side.
Shovel Hook
A hybrid punch between a hook and an uppercut aimed at the opponent's body.
Solar Plexus Punch
A straight punch targeting the solar plexus, which can incapacitate the opponent by disrupting breathing.
Bolo Punch
A wide swinging uppercut or hook with an exaggerated wind-up.
Jab
A quick, straight punch thrown with the lead hand from the guard position.
Hook
A semi-circular punch thrown with the lead or rear hand aimed at the side of the opponent's head or body.
Body Shot
Any punch aimed at the torso of the opponent, which can weaken them over time.
Cross
A powerful straight punch thrown with the rear hand across the body.
Uppercut
A vertical rising punch thrown with the rear or lead hand targeting the opponent's chin or torso.
Liver Shot
A left hook to the body aimed at the liver, which can cause debilitating pain.
Gazelle Punch
A jumping punch resembling an uppercut, which is aimed to close distance quickly.
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