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1. Standing in neutral stance with your partner facing you,
                advance and slowly extend a jab and cross. Your partner will
                step in the direction adjacent to his or her lead foot and
                pivot 90 degrees to avoid getting hit.

                2. Switch roles so that it is now your partner’s turn to

                advance, and slowly extend the jab and cross. As your
                partner advances, take a step in the direction adjacent to
                your lead foot and pivot 90 degrees to avoid getting run

                into.

                Practice this drill while being mindful of keeping your center
                of gravity in control and maintaining your balance. Aim to
                return to neutral stance as you move around.




                                            SHOULDER TAP



                This is an effective drill that helps you learn to
                gauge, measure, and adjust how big or small of a
                step you need to take to be out of range as attacks
                are initiated, but to quickly step within range to
                deliver your own counterpunches. This is especially

                challenging because you must be moving on your
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