Hand Size...

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  1. GALVATRON

    GALVATRON Boxing Junkie banned Full Member

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    It helps but wrist and Forearm are more important for a direct harder punch.
     
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    That avatar needs sorting out pronto :firefox9lk:
     
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    Sonny Liston had to have gloves made for him ...he could whack a bit & believe it or not Barry McGuigan also had big hands & longish arms for a featherweight.

    Tysons power came from his thighs, he could decapitate a rhino if he could get close & uppercut them ...

    As far as shoulders go it can slow you down..I have wide shoulders & deep front to back...but I suffer (as I am now) with broken ligaments in my hands...& elbows that get really sore, so better a pop & move guy for longevity ...Floyd knew !
     
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    You got paper hands, bro!
     
  5. Reg

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    How about narrow hips? The smaller the hips the faster the body can rotate the upper body during a hook.
     
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    What about freak toes?
    I think that's why Danny Garcia is so flat footed.
     
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    Narrow hips, wide shoulders!
     
  8. Lazar

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    Sometimes big hands just means big hands...
     
  9. Lazar

    Lazar Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Although chicks small hands are awesome. When they hold it, makes your junk look like a 2x4
     
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  11. iii

    iii Boxing Addict Full Member

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    And elbows ...
     
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    iii Boxing Addict Full Member

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    More to do with where you've placed your feet matey
     
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    Why, oh why did I EVER leave this forum?

    You can't get entertainment like this anywhere else on the internet.

    Glad I'm back!

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  14. Russell

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    Well Can, you know what they say about a poster with small hands.... :lol:
     
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    I prefer to be slapped by a pan rather than have my brain split by a bullet.