Learn Jab and Cross with Farinaz (4 Mins)
Classes by Farinaz Lari
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4m 25s
The Jab and Cross are your long range, straight arm punches used to create room between you and your opponent. The reaction of one strike fuels the action of the next: to increase your speed, spend less energy and gain efficiency using these straight shots.
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