The short straight punch is an offensive hand technique used in some fighting sports.
Image: direct-court1.jpg, ''Short straight-punch in shadow-boxing''
Image: direct-court2.jpg, ''Short straight-punch in clinch
Clinch may refer to:
* Nail (fastener) or device to hold in this way
* Clinching, in metalworking
* Clinch fighting or the clinch, a grappling position in boxing or wrestling, a stand-up embrace
* Clinch County, Georgia, USA
* Clinch River, near T ...
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Image:uppercut3.jpg, ''Short straight-punch in counterpunch
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Sources
* Georges Blanchet, ''Boxe et sports de combat en éducation physique'', Ed. Chiron, Paris, 1947
*Alain Delmas, 1. ''Lexique de la boxe et des autres boxes (Document fédéral de formation d’entraîneur)'', Aix-en-Provence, 1981-2005 – 2. ''Lexique de combatique (Document fédéral de formation d’entraîneur)'', Toulouse, 1975–1980.
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Jack Dempsey
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, ''Championship fighting'', Ed. Jack Cuddy, 1950
*Gabrielle & Roland Habersetzer, ''Encyclopédie des arts martiaux de l'Extrême-Orient'', Ed. Amphora, Paris, 2000
*Louis Lerda, J.C. Casteyre, ''Sachons boxer'', Ed. Vigot, Paris, 1944
Punches (combat)
Boxing terminology
Kickboxing terminology
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