Defense

They can be prevented from landing on their targets by four methods:

• Evasion is the preferred method (slipping, rolling, ducking, bobbing, footwork and pulling away)
• Deflection
• Blocking and Parrying
• Clinching (holding, hugging...).

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  Evasion after an opponent's left jab

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  Deflexion

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  Blocking

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  Clinching