Bobbing and weaving are two boxing skills that are also essential self-defence techniques.
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Self defence in Boxing
Slip
Slipping rotates the body rapidly and you will be not be attacked by incoming punch.The skillful boxer quickly rotates his hip and shoulder in order to turn his chin in another way.
Sway or Fade
Swaying or fading lets boxers to use their punches and move upper body or head back in order to miss or make attackers to be leesened.
Duck or Break
Ducking and breaking are to drop down with back body straightly and the punch which
aimed at the head or shoulders will miss entirely.
Bob and Weave
When an incoming punch comes, bobbing moves the head and body. As soon as the
attacker’s punch comes, the boxers will bend their legs quickly and shifts body in right orleft direction. Bobbing to the inside tends to move opponent’s extended arm when boxing.
Parry/Block
Parrying or blocking is applied to use boxer’s hands, shoulders or arms as useful tools to survive from dangerous attacks.
The Cover-Up
Covering up is the last chance to avoid an unexpected and incoming strike to vulnerable face or body.
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