Cross-counter

A cross-counter is a counter-attack begun immediately after an opponent throws a jab, exploiting the opening in the opponent's position.

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  A right straight punch on instance-as a counter-punch (cross) after an opponent's left jab

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  A left jab on instance-as a counter-punch (cross) after an opponent's left jab

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