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Common Punching Combinations: Punches

This document provides information on punching combinations and techniques in boxing. It lists common single punches and punch combinations, including starters, advanced combinations, in-fighting combinations, tricky starters, power enders, and evasive enders. It also provides examples of punch combinations for orthodox boxers against southpaws and vice versa, as well as evasive combinations. Movement techniques like pivots, slips, and steps are explained.

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Common Punching Combinations: Punches

This document provides information on punching combinations and techniques in boxing. It lists common single punches and punch combinations, including starters, advanced combinations, in-fighting combinations, tricky starters, power enders, and evasive enders. It also provides examples of punch combinations for orthodox boxers against southpaws and vice versa, as well as evasive combinations. Movement techniques like pivots, slips, and steps are explained.

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Punch Legend

Punches
1 = jab
2 = right hand
3 = left hook
4 = right hook (or overhand right)
5 = left uppercut
6 = right uppercut
b = body (example: 1b = jab to the body)
Defense
[] = blocking
() = rolling
{} = rolling under
// = slipping or lean away from
<> = pivot away from
Movement
p/pccw = almost all pivots are on the front foot (p means pivot clockwise on the frontfoot, pccw means pivot counter-clockwise on
the front foot)
bp = backfoot pivot. very rarely used (bpccw means pivot counter-clockwise off your backfoot)
ls/rs = leftstep and rightstep. self-explanatory
bs = backstep (example: 1bs means you backstep as you throw the jab, 1-bs means you backstep AFTER you throw the jab)
f = fake (example: 1f-3 means to fake a jab to the head, and then throw a left hook right after)
t = tap (example: 1t-2 means to throw a light tap jab, followed by a right cross)
sl/sr = slip left, slip right (example: 1-sl-3 means jab, then slip left, then left hook. 1sr-2 means jab as you slip to the right and throw
a right hand after)
To use the punching combinations listed below, simply chain the combos in this order:
starter > ender
OR starter > combo > ender

Common Punching Combinations


Most commonly used punching combinations inside the boxing ring. (These combinations are
complete as is, no need to pick a starter or ender for these.)
1-1
1-1-2
1-2
1-2-1
1-2-1-2
1-2-3-2
1-6-3-2

Starters

These sequences are commonly used to start off your combinations. You are also welcome to start
off a combination with a counter-punch. To look up counter-punches, please look up this guide: xxxx
1
1-2
1-6b
2-1

Advanced Combinations

Highly advanced punching combinations that require advanced movement and highly coordinated
punching skills.
1-bs-1
1-bs-1-2

In-Fighting

Punching combinations for use up close or when in the clinch.


6-5-2-1p
6-3
6-3p
4b-3b-2-1-2
rs-5
1-2-3b-pivot-4b-4-1
1-4b-3b-6-1

Tricky Starters
Used these combinations to open up highly defensive opponents as you confuse and penetrate their
defenses.
1-3-2
1b-2
1-2b
1-2b-3
4-1b
4b-6-3-2 (works best in close range)
bs-2
1f-3
6-2
2-2
1t-2
1t-2t-3

Power Enders

End your punching combinations with these punches to do the most damage to your opponent.
Ending with these punch combinations may leave you vulnerable to a counter-punch so beware!
1p-2

Evasive Enders
End your punching combinations with these punch series to get you out of harms way safely.
1p
1b-bs
4bpccw (pivot ccw off the backfoot as you throw a right hook)
3p
2-p-2

Punch Combos for Orthodox Against Southpaws (left-handers):


2-2-1bs
1-2b
2-rs-2-1-2b
2-1-2b
1-1-2b-3

Punch Combos for Southpaws Against Orthodox Boxers


1-2
2-2
2-3-2
2-3-2b
1-1-2b-3
6-1-2
6b-6-2-1
2-1-1-6-1

Evasive Combos
1-2-/1/-2
1-2-/1/-2-3-2
1-2-{3}-2
1-2-{3}-/2/-3-2
1-2-{3}-3-2-3
1-2-3-{2}-3-2
1-/1/-2-1-1
1-/1/-2-3-2

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