Exactly, which is why I'm asking. It's "slang", or localized language. I just feel like asking clears up a lot of misunderstandings. Not just in...
That was exactly what I would envision when hearing the term "back hand", thus my confusion while hearing the commentary.
What would you call the "Ivan punch" Usyk landed against Dubois in the rematch? Hook/overhand/looping cross/anything else?
Yup, pretty much my thoughts while listening to the commentary. Either a back hand slap or something like a spinning back fist in kickboxing/MMA....
I thought about the nomenclature given to various punches in boxing mainly because I once (unfortunately now lost) owned Ring Magazine's "100...
Long story short, was rewatching the two Usyk-Joshua fights and the British commentators kept referring to the "good back hands" landed by Usyk....