While you'll have to do a lot of practice to have the moves come fluidly and naturally, you can learn the basic principles of boxing or self defence very quickly if you do a 1-on-1 session with a pro.
Even for myself - someone that does 4-6 hours of boxing a week, it was incredibly valuable getting a couple of 1-on-1 sessions and having my technique scrutinised.
While you'll have to do a lot of practice to have the moves come fluidly and naturally, you can learn the basic principles of boxing or self defence very quickly if you do a 1-on-1 session with a pro.
Even for myself - someone that does 4-6 hours of boxing a week, it was incredibly valuable getting a couple of 1-on-1 sessions and having my technique scrutinised.