Alternate Punching (female)

Alternate Punching demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand in a boxing stance, left foot forward if right-handed, right foot forward if left-handed
  • 2Punch straight forward with your leading hand, then retract it quickly
  • 3Next, punch straight forward with the rear hand, then retract quickly
  • 4Continue to alternate the punches quickly
  • 5Always maintain your guard up when not punching

Tips:

  • Keep your core engaged and rotate your torso with each punch
  • Don't lock your elbows when you punch
  • Maintain an even breathing rhythm
  • Keep your punches at shoulder level

Alternate Punching Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs