"Rabid Weasel" <lawson@NO15074SPAM+dayton.net> wrote in message news:pan.2006.07.18.17.42.50.770448@NO15074SPAM+dayton.net... On Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:06:49 -0700, pablo wrote: "Rabid Weasel" <lawson@NO15074SPAM+dayton.net> wrote in message > You guys are over-analyzing. A cross is simply an arrow-straight powerpunch, No it isn't. It got the name "cross" for a

"Rabid Weasel" <lawson@NO15074SPAM+dayton.net> wrote in message You do? Go older and you'll see that the cross is generally used as a counter to a full power strait punch ... You guys are over-analyzing. A cross is simply an arrow-straight powerpunch, and in classic boxing part of the basic (and effective) 1-2 basic combo, meaning jab-cross. A cross *is* a full power straught punch