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Pull Counter Drill

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Video: How To Pull Counter Effectively In Boxing by Coach Anthony. Not affiliated with MatRecap; their version may differ from this drill.

Technique recap

The pull counter leans back from a jab and fires a cross as the opponent's hand returns.

3 key details

  • Pull back over the rear leg.
  • Keep eyes on the opponent.
  • Counter right as the jab retracts.

Your 10-minute home drill

  1. 2:00Pull motion
  2. 2:00Pull and reset
  3. 3:00Pull and cross
  4. 2:00Mirror timing
  5. 1:00Stretch
Safety

Don't lean too far back.

Instructor disclaimer

Follow your instructor's version. Schools and styles teach this technique differently. This page is general education, not a substitute for qualified instruction.

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