THE TACTIC OF DEFLECT, CLOSE AND STRIKE
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Using minimum force to overcome an opponent's maximum strength
The use of minimum force to deflect powerful strikes from a Boxer was explained. The technique involved a deflecting, and not a blocking, movement. If the Boxer's attacks were close, you needed to sink your body to avoid the on-coming force. Then closed the opponent's arms to strike him.
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Body Movement | Intercept Attack | Lift Hand |
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Right Placement | Wrong Placement |
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Minimum Force | Deflect and Strike | Cover and Strike |
Tactic of Deflect, Close and Strike from Wong Kiew Kit on Vimeo.
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