Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 18 days agoWhen I was younger my father taught me how to box. Using my fists. How come in movies or tv shows it's all about hitting with the elbow now? How does one train to hit with your elbow?message-squaremessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down12
arrow-up116arrow-down1message-squareWhen I was younger my father taught me how to box. Using my fists. How come in movies or tv shows it's all about hitting with the elbow now? How does one train to hit with your elbow?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 18 days agomessage-square9linkfedilink
minus-squareStaticFalconar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·17 days agoWhile the hands have more range, the risk of injury is high when you dont have gloves. Elbows however, can be thrown at full force no problem. Less range, but sometimes when shit goes down you’re already at the elbow range anyway.
While the hands have more range, the risk of injury is high when you dont have gloves. Elbows however, can be thrown at full force no problem. Less range, but sometimes when shit goes down you’re already at the elbow range anyway.