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Combinations


























           1/ Jab             2/ Straight right   3/ Left hook




           Combinations should flow from one side to the other to take
           advantage of any weight shifts caused by power punches and
           to increase the number of angles and directions in your attack.


           weight shifts from one foot to the other.After the jab
           and straight right, your weight is over the left foot cre-
           ating the perfect opportunity to unload the left hook.
           The classic goal here is to expose the chin with the
           jab, tag the chin with the right and clobber the guy on
           the temple with the left.

           Right-left-right (2-3-2)
           Left-right-left (3-2-3)
           These are power punch combinations utilizing the
           straight right and the left hook.The challenge is to
           coordinate the weight shifts in order to properly exe-
           cute each of these torso twisting bombshells.As one
           punch lands, you should be weighted perfectly to


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