Superman punch

A superman punch, cobra punch, jumping punch or diving punch is a technique used in Muay Thai, full contact karate and mixed martial arts fighting. The technique involves bringing the rear leg forward to feign a kick, then snapping the leg back while throwing a cross, resulting in greater power behind the punch.^[1]

See also

• Martial arts
• Strike
• Hand to hand combat
• Kick
• Fistfight
• Karate chop

References

• Blanchet, G., Boxe et sports de combat en éducation physique, Ed. Chiron, Paris, 1947
• Delmas, A., 1. Lexique de la boxe et des autres boxes, Document de formation d’entraîneur, 1981-2005 – 2. Lexique de combatique, Ligue Midi-Pyrénées, 1975-1980.
• Dempsey, J., Championship fighting, Ed. Jack Cuddy, 1950
• Lerda, L., Casteyre, J.C., Sachons boxer, Ed. Vigot, Paris, 1944
• Petit, M., Boxe, Paris, Ed. Amphora, Paris, 1972