1. That depends on whether you're trying to knock them out first punch, or expect a lengthy fight. Left-handed people might throw a right jab first.
2. You want one in front of your face, to protect face and chin, and one a bit lower to protect your neck and lower. Usually the left hand a bit...
Well, of course you're going to feel it, and properly or not, it might hurt if you punch hard enough. Punching properly will tone down the pain by a lot though.
You can follow-through if you want a harder impact of a punch, but if you do, make sure you step into it.
I don't know what you mean by side-to-side motion, but a nice punch just needs to be straight; it's a nicely structured punch.
If you're aiming for the face, go for the nose.
I didn't read whole thread, but this is how my dad taught me:
Clench your fist tight, make sure your thumb doesn't get in the way, and also make sure it isn't inside your fist.
When you're about to throw, don't pull your arm way back; the person will have too much time to dodge. Just pull it...
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