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Boxing is a
combat sport and
martial art.
Taking place in a
boxing ring, it
involves two
people –
usually wearing protective equipment, such as protective...
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Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated,
sanctioned boxing.
Professional boxing bouts are
fought for a
purse that is
divided between the boxers...
- male
world boxing champions.
Since at
least John L. ****van, in the late 19th century,
there have been
world champions in
professional boxing. The first...
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upper limit, is
called heavyweight in
professional boxing and
super heavyweight in
amateur boxing. A
boxing match is
usually scheduled for a
fixed weight class...
- White-collar
boxing is a form of
boxing in
which people in white-collar
professions train to
fight at
special events. Most have had no
prior boxing experience...
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Boxing Day is a
holiday celebrated after Christmas Day,
occurring on the
second day of
Christmastide (26 December).
Boxing Day was once a day to donate...
- in 1921 as the
National Boxing ****ociation (NBA), The
World Boxing Council (WBC),
founded in 1963, The
International Boxing Federation (IBF), founded...
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Boxing ****ociation (NBA) The
World Boxing Council (WBC),
founded in 1963 The
International Boxing Federation (IBF),
founded in 1983 The
World Boxing Organization...
- In
boxing, the
undisputed champion of a
weight class is the
boxer who
simultaneously holds world titles from all
major organizations recognized by each...
- In
combat sports such as
boxing and MMA, an
orthodox stance, also
known as a
northpaw stance, is one in
which the
fighter places their left foot in front...