Overhand (overcut) | |
Aka: | France: Coup de poing descendant China: 超手摆拳 Thailand: Mat kro (หมัดฮุก) Serbian: прекоручни |
Focus: | Striking |
An overhand (or overcut or drop) punch is a semi-circular and vertical punch thrown with the rear hand. It is usually employed when the opponent is bobbing or slipping. The strategic utility of the drop relying on body weight can deliver a great deal of power.