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Definitions of uppercut in various dictionaries:
noun - a swinging blow directed upward (especially at an opponent's chin)
A swinging blow directed upward, as to a boxing opponent’s chin.
verb - to strike an upward blow
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A boxing blow directed upward towards your opponent's chin |
This "up" word is a term in both boxing & bridge |
Uppercut description |
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The uppercut (formerly known as the undercut; sometimes also referred to as the upper) is a punch used in boxing that travels along a vertical line at the opponent's chin or solar plexus. It is, along with the cross, one of the two main punches that count in the statistics as power punches.Uppercuts are useful when thrown at close range, because they are considered to cause more damage when at close range. Additionally, it is likely that a boxer would miss if the uppercut is thrown when the opponents are apart. Uppercuts usually do more damage when landed to the chin, but they can also cause damage when thrown to the body (particularly the solar plexus) or when landing on the nose or eyes.The punch moves as its name implies: it usually initiates from the attacker's belly, making an upward motion that resembles a pirate's hook in shape, before landing on the opponent's face or body. In a conventional boxing combination, it is the second punch thrown, after the jab, but it can either ini |
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