Defensive Stance Boxing

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Defensive Stance Boxing. That s maybe the best guard in boxing when it comes to defense. Maintaining a proper stance allows you as a boxer to stay in constant movement stay aggressive create space and distance between yourself and your opponent and create new angles to find your target.

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Perhaps the only defensive technique that relies on long arms is pushing but that still somewhat uses energy. The detroit style デトロイト スタイル detoroito sutairu also known as the philly shell フィリー シェル firī sheru when used more for its defensive capabilities is a boxing style that has a stance similar to the related hitman style. But to use this guard effectively you need to have speed good timing and high fight iq.

Maintaining a proper stance allows you as a boxer to stay in constant movement stay aggressive create space and distance between yourself and your opponent and create new angles to find your target.

Peek a boo a defense style often used by a fighter where the hands are placed in front of the boxer s face like in the babies game of the same name. That s maybe the best guard in boxing when it comes to defense. If you combine this guard with the sideways stance you will make it very hard for your opponent to catch you. Perhaps the only defensive technique that relies on long arms is pushing but that still somewhat uses energy.