Combos Of The Week: Week 29 Virtual Padwork Online Boxing Series
Welcome to the twenty-ninth instalment of Combos Of The Week. This series is a complete recap of the Virtual Padwork library I built in 2023.
If you are looking for a structured way to learn about online boxing, this series will serve as a reference guide. Instead of hunting through a social media feed, you can find the technical sequences right here, grouped by week, to study in your own time.
Combo 197: 16 Slip Slip Roll 63 Slip Slip Roll
Stance: Southpaw
A masterclass in defensive fluidity. This sequence forces you to keep your head moving between every offensive burst. For the southpaw, the 1-6 (Jab, Rear Uppercut) is followed by a defensive cycle, leading into a 6-3 (Rear Uppercut, Lead Hook) and a final escape roll.
Combo Sequence:
Jab
Left Uppercut
Slip Left
Slip Right
Roll Left
Left Uppercut
Right Hook
Slip Right
Slip Left
Roll Right
Combo 198: 12 Block 3 Block 3
Stance: Orthodox
This drill focuses on the "Block and Fire" mechanic on the lead side. After a 1-2, you catch an incoming hook on your left block and immediately fire it back. Repeating the block-and-hook builds the specific muscle memory needed to win lead-hook trades.
Combo Sequence:
Jab
Cross
Left Block
Left Hook
Left Block
Left Hook
Combo 199: 3 Step 3 Slip Slip 2
Stance: Southpaw
This drill uses a step back to measure the opponent, followed by double slips to evade their lunge before punishing them with a straight cross.
Combo Sequence:
Right Hook
Step Back
Right Hook
Slip Right
Slip Left
Cross
Combo 200: 532 Slip Slip 532
Stance: Orthodox
The orthodox variation of the high-volume lead counter. You target the body with a 5 (low hook/uppercut) before going upstairs with a 3-2. The double slip in the middle keeps your head off the center line before you repeat the cycle.
Combo Sequence:
Low Hook / Uppercut
Left Hook
Cross
Slip Right
Slip Left
Low Hook / Uppercut
Left Hook
Cross
Combo 201: Jab Block 32 Slip 632
Stance: Southpaw
A high-level counter sequence. You use your lead block to absorb a hook and return fire with a 3-2. The addition of a slip into a 6-3-2 (Rear Uppercut entry) teaches you to follow up with a further counter combination.
Combo Sequence:
Jab
Right Block
Right Hook
Cross
Slip Left
Left Uppercut
Right Hook
Cross
Combo 202: The Louis
Stance: Orthodox
Inspired by Joe Louis' "Brown Bomber" efficiency. This sequence uses two feint jabs to set-up the opponent for a counter, creating a clear lane for a devastating overhand right or power hook.
Combo Sequence:
Feint Jab
Right Catch
Feint Jab
Right Hook / Overhand
Combo 203: The Gervonta
Stance: Southpaw
Inspired by "Tank" Davis. This sequence is about deception and explosiveness. You use feints and a low jab to make the opponent look down, step back to draw them in, and then explode forward with a "leaping" lead hook.
Combo Sequence:
Feint Jab
Low Jab
Step Back
Crouch (Look)
Right Hook (Leap)
Closing Thoughts
This project began as a 365-day commitment to creating a free, dependable resource for boxing enthusiasts worldwide. By stripping away spoken instruction and focusing on the raw mechanics of the combinations, these sequences are designed to be a universal language. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced boxer, these archives stand as a testament to the discipline of the craft—a library of inspiration that remains accessible to anyone with a passion for boxing.
