A simultaneous punch and kick from the same side is a very interesting technique but making the kick and the punch land at the same time feels clumsy and it is not beneficial so this technique is better if split, but always done in one fluid motion In the first case, the focus is on the kick It's important to set up the action here a straight punch was used to analyze the opponent's reaction which is a palm block a second punch is thrown while the kicking motion is initiated and obstructs the opponent's vision a medium-kick follows the punch immediately but it can also be a low or high-kick the punch starts simultaneously with the kick the hand lands first; blocking the vision and acting as a feint the kick keeps traveling and lands against the chin* in the second case, the focus is on the punch after previously studying the opponent's reaction which is blocking with the arms a kick is launched to set up a jumping punch when punching the leg is kicked back to push the upper body forward you should also check out the combined elbow and knee another powerful technique to knock down the opponent