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Closing Distance: The Skill That Wins Fights #boxing #technique

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Year2026

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Being the aggressor and closing the distance in boxing is really hard. It requires lots of energy and carries lots of risk. Boxing is designed for defense, and just like in any form of combat the defender often has the advantage. If that defender has a height and reach advantage, this adds to the challenge for the attacker. In this video we are going to focus on breaking range and closing the distance in a boxing ring. We are going to examine 5 tactical tips that you can employ in your training, sparring and fighting. There's a bit of everything here, from feints to boxing combinations and from smart defense to explosive boxing footwork. Contents: 0:00 Introduction 0:40 Feints and Breaking Range 3:14 The Walkdown 5:50 Jab, Slip and Punch 9:43 Slip, Hook and Roll 12:16 Under the Radar Whenever you are ready, here are 4 other ways that I can help you achieve your goals: If you would like even more structure and clarity, go and download your free book The Beginner Boxer Toolkit here - www.myboxingcoach.com If you are thinking about beginner boxing, check out the 10 Beginner Boxer Skills playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1oWSMiM6PsSjYzxa2rhIJoAmbbvfuJKx To access a wealth of bite sized boxing tips for your boxing training, jump to the 90 Second Boxing Tips playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1oWSMiM6PsTYCCeW3VcCtwsCxn-A4btf To gain a solid understanding of bringing boxing skills together in a super-effective way, check out the 9 Boxing Drills to Build Style playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1oWSMiM6PsSgudQu91fGoFsvT4j0TCgg