Page 45 - Latter Stage Jeet Kune Do for Beginners
P. 45
Striking Distance or Range
Before you learn Punching you need to understand
and appreciate the striking distance or the range.
When you and your opponent are in the on guard
position facing each other in a southpaw position
(Right stance position). Striking Distance or Range is
the distance between your right fist and your
number one target: Your opponent’s chin. The right
fist determines the range. (See Picture 18 below).
There are 4 ranges in Jeet Kune Do. The Kinging
range, the punching range, the close quarter combat
range, and the grappling range.
Picture 18 Striking Distance or Range
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