Just like the short drag, the feet should move as if they are on tracks. The long drag is initiated off the leg farthest away from where you are moving. A common tendency is for the back foot to drag in behind the lead foot. Make sure you keep the width of your half moon […]
The short drag is initiated with the foot closest to the direction you are moving. You always want to land in your half moon stance when you finish the step. The distance between your feet in your beginning stance and your end stance should be identical.
The long drag is initiated with the leg farthest away from the direction you are moving. Notice there is not a half moon motion when stepping to the angle.
The cross generates power by driving through the back leg and engaging the hip into the punch. This be be highly effective both offensively and defensively.
The short drag with a jab allows you to close the gap offensively on your opponent or retreat defensively while throwing a strike. Having a fast jab makes your opponent have to deal with the strike, meanwhile allowing you to cover ground and set up your follow up strike.