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➡️ SWIPE ➡️ for a range of fantastic exercises to activate the posterior shoulder muscles strengthen, stabilise and protect the Boxer’s Shoulder. 👊💪⁣

WHY ARE SHOULDER EXERCISES IMPORTANT FOR BOXING? 💪⁣

Boxers need and many have strong shoulders to help deliver fast, powerful and thudding punches. A common thought process would be to use heavy and fast pressing exercise to help strengthen the punching action. ⁣

However, the punching action often results in over-developed anterior deltoids and pectorals, especially when it can be repeated over 1000 times per session. This can cause shoulder tightness and weaknesses in the posterior shoulder. ⁣

⁣WHAT DOES STRENGTHENING POSTERIOR SHOULDER MUSCLES HELP? ⁣

🔄 Improve Upper-Body Rotation⁣

💪 Shoulder Strength and Stability⁣

⛓ Kinetic Chain Sequencing ⁣

🚑 Reducing Injury Risk⁣