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cable one arm decline chest fly

The cable one arm decline chest fly is an isolation exercise targeting the pectoral muscles using a cable machine and a decline bench. It emphasizes unilateral strength and control, helping to improve muscle symmetry and chest development.

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Equipment

Cable

Instructions

Attach a D-handle to a low pulley cable machine and set the bench to a decline angle.
Lie down on the bench with your head towards the machine and grab the handle with your right hand.
Extend your arm straight up above your chest, keeping a slight bend in your elbow.
With a controlled motion, lower your arm out to the side until your hand is in line with your shoulder.
Pause for a moment, then reverse the motion and bring your arm back to the starting position.
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch to your left arm and repeat the exercise.

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