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If the fist evolved to punch: http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-human-fi...
...it's maybe conceivable that the chin evolved to resist chokes? Choking can be very effective, and tucking your chin is an important defense: http://www.grapplearts.com/finishing-the-rear-naked-choke/