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Leading Hand Body Punch

 

This punch can be applied either by keeping your weight forwards or by shifting over.

The primary targets for this technique are the opponents Floating Ribs, Kidneys, Spleen, Stomach.

 

The "weapons" used in this technique are the first two knuckles of your inverted fist.

Picture 1 - Contact Point

Starting from front stance....

Push off with the rear foot so that your heel is lifted off the ground bringing your body weight forwards.

Picture 2
Keeping your hands up in the defensive guard, rotate your hips round so that your shoulders are just past square onto the attacker. Picture 3

Rotate your hips forwards whilst dropping and retaining your leading arm so that your chest has opened (Known as the Pre-stretch position) and your fist points towards the target.

Picture 4

Release your leading arm so that it accelerates horizontally towards
the side of the attackers mid section (Floating Ribs & Kidneys etc).

Picture 5

Contact is made using the first two knuckles of your fist which is
turned vertically so that your thumb is pointing upwards.

Picture 6
Continue to accelerate through the target until all the energy of
the punch has been dissipated.
Picture 7
Finally relaxing your arm back in a horizontal circular movement into the original defensive guard position. Picture 8
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