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inside clinch

/ɪnˈsaɪd klɪntʃ/

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/ɪnˈsaɪd klɪntʃ/C1formalsport
  • ruПоложение в боксе или боевых искусствах, когда два бойца находятся в тесном контакте, обычно с одной или обеими руками, обхватывающими тело противника, часто используется для нейтрализации ударов или получения контроля.

A position in boxing or martial arts where two fighters are in close contact, typically with one or both arms wrapped around the opponent's body, often used to neutralize punches or gain control.

  1. Boxing positionC1formal

    A close-range fighting position in boxing where both fighters are locked together, typically with one arm over the opponent's shoulder and the other controlling the inside space.

    ruВнутренний клинч

    • The boxer used an inside clinch to neutralize his opponent's reach advantage.
    • He trapped his opponent in an inside clinch to land short hooks.
    • Breaking from the inside clinch requires quick footwork and leverage.