FIST UNDER ELBOW

From the Classics we read: “This posture protects the middle joint.”
This is self-explanatory; the use of this posture is as follows.
You should hammer down onto the forearm ‘of the attacker with
your right fist as he attacks with left fist. Then you should attack his
face or throat with your left palm. Photo No. 66.
The ‘Old Yang Style* has a slightly different application for this
posture. As a left face attack is being felt, you should block it with
your right forearm. Photo No. 67. Next and almost simultaneously
you flick the arm over to your other hand, which takes over the
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block. Photo No. 68. Now you use uppercut to his face. Photo No.
69. This is also performed on the other side and takes about 1/4 of a
second to perform both punches.