Thursday 4 February 2016

FOCUS ON MARTIAL ART-BOXING(2)







BOXING STYLES

Out-boxer: classic style of boxer which maintain the distance between opponent, and wearing out the opponent with jab. Because it is relying on weaker punches, they usually win by points rather than knockouts.

Boxer-puncher: a style of boxer who fights in a close range with combinations and strong punches. They often win be knockout as they use strong punches.

Counter puncher: a style of boxer who are defensive and slippery which rely on opponents mistakes. When the opponent goes off balance for a heavy punch counter puncher dodges and goes for a timed counter punch.

Brawler: a style of boxer who depends on pure strength of their punch. Most of the times, brawler has lack of footwork.
Swarmer: a style of boxer who relies on close range fight with hooks and uppercut. They tend to take lot of jabs before they get to a close range.


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