There are different situations which may come up where players may need to stay on the outside and avoid body punches or they may have certain injuries in which case they will have to steer clear of specific punches or attacks that they want to inflict on their opponent.
This is where they need to think and apply various kinds of strategies which involve predicting moves, thinking ahead and dodging or avoiding punches and attacks that they may face. The game has been made in a way where the players need to fight in a specific manner to achieve a victorious outcome.