Is It Better To Fight Southpaw Or Orthodox. In general you would always have your strongest hand in the back. Yes a southpaw fighter will probably be prepared to fight against another southpaw.
Conventional wisdom today is that against a southpaw you should always be moving to your left towards their jabbing hand and away from their left. If you are a right handed southpaw you are probably the rarest type of boxer. That is conventional wisdom but in practise will make your footwork predictable.
If you are a right handed southpaw you are probably the rarest type of boxer.
Very few boxers have fought against someone like you. In short southpaws tend to be better boxers than orthodox ones because southpaws have more experience fighting orthodox fighters than orthodox do fighting southpaws. If you are in an orthodox position but are left handed meaning your left hand is stronger your opponents will be surprised that your lead left hand actually carries more power than the right. In general you would always have your strongest hand in the back.
