KEEPING A BOXER AT BAY WITH YOUR GUARD-HAND

Preventing a Boxer from coming in with your guard hand is an important tactic to use to defeat a Boxer
When facing a Boxer whose jabs and strikes are very fast, keeping him at bay with your guard-hand is an excellent tactic. In this way, his fast strikes would not be a threat as he cannot move near enough to reach you. If he comes near, you can strike his eyes or throat with the fingers of your guard-hand. Hence, using the guard-hand in this way effective neutralize the strength of a Boxer.
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First Be Safe | Boxer Cannot Come In | Not Like This |
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Keeping Opponent at Bay | From Outside In | From Inside Out |
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Far or Near | Slap Hand | Cover Opponent Adequately |
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