Fiore blows

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Mandritto fendente

Roverso fendente

A backhand descending blow.

No video yet, sorry.

Mandritto sottano

A forehand rising blow.

No video yet, sorry.

Roverso sottano

A backhand rising blow.

No video yet, sorry.

Mandritto mezano

A forehand middle or horizontal blow. Fiore states this is done with the true edge. No video yet, sorry.

Roverso mezano

A backhand horizontal blow. Fiore states this is done with the false edge. No video yet, sorry.

Punta

The thrust. Fiore states there are five types of thrust. Forehand and backhand from above, forehand and backhand from below, and straight up the middle. No video yet, sorry.