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All Boxing Guards. All fighters have their own variations to these styles. That being said i ve seen some fighters in similar guards for most of a fight but maybe not sat down so low.

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The sit down low boxing guard attacker this isn t a guard you would use for the whole fight it would be pretty awkward to move around well in this guard. Somewhere in between the. There are 3 main defensive positions guards or styles used in boxing.

There are 3 main defensive positions guards or styles used in boxing.

When you learned the basic stance either orthodox or southpaw you were told to hold your hands up. At the other end of the boxing guard spectrum is the philly shell. Some fighters may have their guard higher for more head protection while others have their guard lower to provide better protection against body punches. All this was against a world class opponent who he ended up beating easily.