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Meaning of flying knee | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A strike performed by jumping forward and hitting the opponent with the knee.

Examples

“The flying knee is one of the most powerful strikes that one human being can use⟳ on another, short of employing a weapon.”
“Provided that it makes impact with the head, a flying knee offers substantial momentum and knockout power.”
“Although charging in with a flying knee can be a reckless move⟳, it does overcome⟳ somewhat the limited range of the front knee strike⟳ and has a proven track record⟳ in MMA fights of getting a quick knockout when fighers have⟳ managed to connect⟳ with the head.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

flying lap flying lemur flying lizard flying machine flying mare flying meet

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