•• Intermediate Counter Combinations
Slip Inside to Uppercut Drill
Why This Matters for Boxing
Slip, drive lead uppercut upward, follow with 2-3. This is the entry for the 5-2-3 combination — one of the most effective counter combinations in boxing.
How To Do It
- 1Stand in fighting stance.
- 2Slip inside an imaginary jab.
- 3Drive a lead uppercut from your legs.
- 4Follow immediately with cross-hook (2-3).
- 5Reset and repeat.
Sets
3
Reps
20
Rest
30s
Pro Tips
- The slip and uppercut should be one motion.
- Drive the uppercut from your legs, not your arm.
- The 2-3 follow-up should come within a second.