Learn Uppercut with Farinaz (2 Mins)
LEARN | Kickboxing Foundations with Farinaz Lari • 2m 38s
The Uppercut is also known as a body shot. In kickboxing, this technique is one of the most effective moves to challenge your opponent and take their breath away. Find your stance, focus on form, and let’s go!
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