Uppercut boxing – How to do it and common mistakes


The boxing uppercut is a strike used in martial arts that starts from the bottom up.

The objective is to hit the opponent's chin in the practice of sports such as boxing, kickboxing and muay thai, for example.

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While arm strength is important, success in uppercut boxing also depends on the rotational movement of the leg and torso. Learn the right technique below.

Correct stance is essential to successful uppercut boxing. Start by standing with your feet wider than shoulder-width apart. Then, point your left foot out to the side of your body as your right foot lands on the ground. Arms should be bent with fists close to chest.