The Cross

[GrandpaBernard]

when did this term fall out of favor?

Commentators simply say right hand

[NChristo]

Cross is a specific term for a counter right going over the opponents jab, also just saying right hand covers every punch.

[billeau2]

Some people call a cross a punch thrown with the back arm and the opposite leg to the punching hand in front... with no step taken.

[GrandpaBernard]

Cross is a specific term for a counter right going over the opponents jab, also just saying right hand covers every punch.

interesting what's the difference between that and an overhand

[OctoberRed]

Cross is a specific term for a counter right going over the opponents jab, also just saying right hand covers every punch.

^^^^^ hit the nail on the head.