Move Your Head When you Punch | Boxing Centreline

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25 Sept 202205:59

Summary

TLDRThis instructional boxing transcript focuses on head movement techniques to evade punches while landing your own. It highlights the importance of slipping while punching, lowering levels for high and low attacks, and maintaining an aggressive stance. The video emphasizes avoiding the common beginner mistake of being overly avoidant and instead advises to be proactive, slip aggressively, and follow up punches in combinations. It also encourages watching boxing legends like Jack Dempsey and Mike Tyson for inspiration.

Takeaways

  • 🤼‍♂️ **Head Movement with Punching**: Learning to move your head while punching can help you land more shots and avoid getting hit.
  • 👊 **Slipping the Jab**: Slipping to the side while throwing a jab can help get your head off the center line, making you a harder target.
  • ↩️ **Aggressive Slip**: When slipping, aim to move into your opponent aggressively rather than just moving away.
  • 🔽 **Lowering Levels**: Dropping your level can help protect your head, especially when attacking high or low, similar to Julio Cesar Chavez's style.
  • 🚫 **Avoidance Mistakes**: Beginners often try to avoid and attack at the same time, leading to ineffective reaching and hoping instead of aggressive slipping.
  • 🏃‍♂️ **Forward Momentum**: When moving your head, maintain forward momentum to close the distance on your opponent.
  • 🤸‍♂️ **Head Movement Variations**: Practice moving your head to the right, left, down, and up to develop versatile defensive skills.
  • 🤛 **Combination Punches**: Don't just throw a single punch; follow up with combinations to keep the pressure on.
  • 👁️ **Eye on the Prize**: Keep your eyes on your opponent and maintain a forward-thinking, aggressive mindset.
  • 🏋️‍♂️ **Training Levels**: The video suggests different training levels for various skill sets, from workouts and drills to detailed boxing instruction and video reviews.

Q & A

  • What is one of the quickest ways to make yourself harder to hit in boxing?

    -One of the quickest ways to make yourself harder to hit in boxing is to learn to move your head while you punch, getting your head off the center line while throwing your offense.

  • What is the first head movement technique mentioned in the script for when throwing a jab?

    -The first head movement technique mentioned is slipping while throwing the jab. You slip and move in, not needing much, just enough to get your head off the center line.

  • How can you combine slipping and throwing a right hand punch?

    -You can slip off to your left and throw a right hand punch. This involves moving your head to the side to get it off the center line before executing the punch.

  • What does lowering your levels mean in the context of boxing?

    -Lowering your levels in boxing refers to dropping your stance to either attack low or high, similar to the style of Julio Cesar Chavez, to get your head down and throw punches effectively.

  • Why is it important to be aggressive when moving your head while punching?

    -It's important to be aggressive when moving your head while punching because it allows you to close distance on your opponent effectively. Being too avoidant can lead to reaching and hoping, which is less effective.

  • What mistake does the script mention that beginners often make?

    -Beginners often make the mistake of trying to be too avoidant and not being aggressive enough. They may try to avoid punches without moving forward into their opponent.

  • How should you follow up after slipping and throwing a punch?

    -After slipping and throwing a punch, you should follow up with more punches. It's not enough to just throw one punch; you need to continue moving your head and throwing punches in bunches.

  • Who are some boxers mentioned in the script that exemplify good head movement?

    -Jack Dempsey and Mike Tyson are mentioned as examples of boxers who move their heads effectively throughout their fights.

  • What should be your mindset when you move your head and go in for a punch?

    -Your mindset should be forward-thinking and aggressive. You should be moving into your opponent, getting your head off the center line, and throwing punches with intent.

  • What is the importance of practicing these head movements?

    -Practicing these head movements is important for developing the ability to get in shots without getting hit, improving your defense, and enhancing your overall boxing technique.

  • What does the script suggest about the relationship between head movement and punching in bunches?

    -The script suggests that head movement should not be isolated to a single punch but should be integrated with punching in bunches for effective offense and defense.

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