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  2. Uppercut - Wikipedia

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    Uppercut in counterpunch. The uppercut (formerly known as the undercut) is a punch used in boxing that starts low and travels upwards vertically aiming at the opponent's chin or upper abdomen (so-called "solar plexus"). [1] [2] It is, along with the cross, one of the two main punches that count in the statistics as power punches. [citation needed]

  3. Buccal fat extraction - Wikipedia

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    Buccal fat pad extraction or buccal fat removal is a plastic surgery procedure that removes a piece of buccal fat-pad tissue from each side of the face. This reduces the appearance of cheek puffiness, creating a sharper jawline. The amount of fat removed varies based on the desired facial shape. [1] It is a strictly cosmetic surgery. [2]

  4. Chin augmentation - Wikipedia

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    Chin augmentation with a chin implant is usually a cosmetic procedure. An incision is made either under the chin or inside the lower lip, a pocket is made and the implant placed into the pocket. Some chin implants are fixed to the mandible, while others are held in place by the pocket itself.

  5. Boxing - Wikipedia

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    Uppercut – A vertical, rising punch thrown with the rear hand. From the guard position, the torso shifts slightly to the right, the rear hand drops below the level of the opponent's chest and the knees are bent slightly. From this position, the rear hand is thrust upwards in a rising arc towards the opponent's chin or torso.

  6. Professional wrestling strikes - Wikipedia

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    Properly speaking, an uppercut is a punch used in boxing that usually aims at the opponent's chin. It is, along with the hook and the overhand, one of the main punches that count in statistics as a "Power punch", while in wrestling, any close-fisted punch is considered an illegal attack. Therefore, it is an upward variant of a palm strike in ...

  7. Everything You Need to Know About Electrolysis Hair Removal

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    Electrolysis is a method of permanent hair removal. How it works: "A very fine probe is inserted into the natural opening in the skin (hair follicle) without piercing the skin," says Lim0ges.

  8. Chin (combat sports) - Wikipedia

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    The "chin" of a fighter is widely considered genetic, but is generally agreed to be affected by the amount of blows the fighter takes throughout their career. Many athletes formerly known to possess a 'good chin' have been known to develop a reliance on this attribute, and this reliance eventually leads to them taking additional concussive ...

  9. Punch (combat) - Wikipedia

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    Uppercut: The fist is raised vertically towards the target, usually the head or upper body. Since most guards are held with the arms in a vertical position, the uppercut can be used to avoid the opponent's attempts at blocking. This punch must land from the very tips of the knuckles and not from a flat fist. Upset Punch