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4. Lower your left elbow toward your hip to protect your
body. Make sure that your left hand is tightly pressed
against your chin. Follow up with a counter left uppercut and
straight punch with your right hand.
Make sure there is minimal distance between your elbow,
forearm, and lateral aspect of your waist when catching a
punch. Do not reach away from your head or body to catch
punches. This is counterproductive, as it would create
distance between the elbow, forearm, and lateral aspect of
your waist; if an incoming punch is powerful enough it could
overpower your forearm, driving it backward and causing
you to strike yourself.
Parrying