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Get in the ring with this art tutorial

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Boxing is an art form that has been practiced for centuries. It is a sport that requires strength, speed, agility, and courage. While it can be dangerous, boxing is also an excellent way to get in shape and release pent-up energy. If you’re interested in trying your hand at boxing, there are a few things you should keep in mind. First, always wear protective gear, including gloves, mouth guards, and headgear. Second, warm up thoroughly before you start throwing punches. Third, practice your footwork and learn how to properly throw a punch. And finally, always listen to your body and take breaks when you need to.

The basics – how to tie your hands and put on the gloves

Tying your hands is one of the most important things you can do to prepare for a boxing match. You need to make sure that the wraps are tight enough so that your hand won’t come out of the glove, but not too tight that it cuts off circulation. The general rule is two to three wraps around each knuckle, and then one wrap around the wrist.

Putting on the gloves is simple once you’ve tied your hands. Just slip each glove over your hand, making sure that your fingers are all the way in and that the glove is snug against your skin. There should be no loose fabric or gaps between the glove and your hand.

How to throw a punch

There are four main types of punches in boxing: the jab, the cross, the hook, and the uppercut. Each punch has a different purpose and is thrown slightly differently. The jab is a quick, straight punch that is used to keep your opponent at bay or to set up a more powerful punch. To throw a jab, extend your arm and snap your fist forward. Your knuckles should be pointing down and your elbow should be close to your body. The cross is a powerful, straight punch that is thrown with the opposite hand from the jab. It is used to knock your opponent off balance or to score a knockout. To throw a cross, shift your weight to your back foot and then thrust your front arm forward, extending it fully. Your knuckles should be pointing down and your elbow should be close to your body.

The hook is a curved punch that is used to catch your opponent off guard. It is thrown with the same hand as the cross and lands at head level. To throw a hook, start by cocking your arm back and then swinging it forward in a smooth, circular motion. Your knuckles should be pointing to the side and your elbow should be close to your body. The uppercut is a short, upward punch that is used to catch your opponent when they are leaning in too far. It is thrown with the same hand as the jab and lands at stomach level. To throw an uppercut, start by cocking your arm back and then thrusting it upward in a quick, snapping motion. Your knuckles should be pointing up and your elbow should be close to your body.

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