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Physiology of the Liver Shot

by Doctor Kickassupdated on August 11, 2018July 31, 2018Leave a Comment on Physiology of the Liver Shot

In combat sports, fighters often focus on aiming for the head to finish the fight. One effective alternative, however, is targeting the liver. The liver is an organ that sits in the right abdominal cavity, immediately behind the lowest ribs. While the ribcage does a good job of protecting many vital organs, the liver remains …

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