{"id":236086,"date":"2017-05-08T11:30:46","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T18:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=236086"},"modified":"2017-05-08T11:30:46","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T18:30:46","slug":"tutorial-rafael-dos-anjos-shows-throw-head-kick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/tutorials\/muay-thai\/tutorial-rafael-dos-anjos-shows-throw-head-kick\/","title":{"rendered":"Tutorial: Rafael Dos Anjos Shows How to Throw a Head Kick"},"content":{"rendered":"

This video was first published on <\/span><\/i>Evolve MMA<\/i><\/b><\/a>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Former UFC lightweight champion Rafael Dos Anjos is one of the world\u2019s most devastating strikers. The 32-year old\u2019s ability to stop an opponent has led him to a plethora of highlight reel finishes. He is known as one of the most relentless offensive fighters in the UFC.<\/span><\/p>\n

Throughout his career he has defeated some of the UFC\u2019s biggest names. Between 2014 and 2015 alone, Dos Anjos beat Benson Henderson, Nate Diaz, Anthony Pettis and Donald Cerrone. That\u2019s an impressive list of elite fighters.<\/span><\/p>\n

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One of the things Dos Anjos is known for is his ability to throw vicious head kicks.<\/span><\/p>\n

In this recent tutorial video by <\/span>Evolve MMA<\/b><\/a>, Dos Anjos reveals the secret to throwing that knockout head kick. With enough practice, anyone will be able to mirror Dos Anjos\u2019 unique style.<\/span><\/p>\n

Standing next to the 6-foot tall Brazilian jiu-jitsu world champion Bruno Pucci, Dos Anjos tells students to first lead with a left-right punch combination. This is so the kick isn\u2019t telegraphed and chances of landing it would become higher.<\/span><\/p>\n

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