Drill

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Boxing

Pivot Cone Drill

Creating angles while keeping range and stance

8 min
6 x 45 sec working around the marker
Intermediate

Why this drill

Builds toward creating angles while keeping range and stance.

Instructions

  1. 1Place a cone or bag as your opponent marker at jab range.
  2. 2Pivot on the lead foot to change your angle without changing range.
  3. 3Add a jab or lead hook before each pivot.
  4. 4Alternate directions every 45 seconds.

What to focus on

Lead foot anchored, rear foot doing the travelling.

Recommended reps

6 x 45 sec working around the marker

Common mistake

Drifting out of range or standing tall during the pivot.