Boxing Tips: Become a Better Fighter -
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Daniel Swinski
Practice is said to be the best way to become a boxer. But the question is: "Practice what?" Are you going to practice punching, combination, movement, or speed? The fact is, to become a better fighter you need to have it all. The issue here...
How to Make the Right Boxing Bag Choice -
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Chris Watson
Have you decided to take your training to another level? Boxing is both a sport as well as an exercise routine that you may take. It is in this sense that you may start with your investment. What else should you purchase that will aid...
Basics of Professional Boxing -
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Wendy Hager
More than anything else, professional boxing was inspired by sheer love for manly fights and the price. Thus, the term "prizefighting". The popularity of professional boxing begun in 18th century England where the working classes were the first avid fans and participants. It grew on...
Basics of Amateur Boxing -
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Sharon Smith
Boxing has been a favorite past time for many centuries. That is, from the times of the Egyptians in the 2nd millennium B.C. until now when there are more rules to govern the field and spectators to watch the not-so-brutal fights. This is evidenced partially...
Remembering the Boxing Pioneers of Pre-Modern Boxing -
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Fred Mangeon
Before the formal boxing games we now have were the brutal, bare knuckle fist fights that started during the 18th century in England. Not long after, the sport grew in popularity in America. From both lands, champions were raised and below are the profiles of...
Boxing Training Myths -
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Eric Josue
There are so many "I-know-everything" guys out there, saying different things, do's and don'ts about boxing, boxing training and everything in between. The funny thing is, beginners tend to believe these einsteins that they end up confused with what's true and what's not. You see,...
Getting to Know Kickboxing as a Sport and an Exercise -
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Eric Josue
Kickboxing is a form of a sporting martial art which incorporates several other sports. It is closely linked to boxing which is a sport that makes use of only the arms and fists. The main difference lies in the fact that this martial art sport...
Martial Boxing - Unveiling the Styles for Safety and Efficiency -
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Daniel Swinski
Do you have your heart at boxing? Have you ever heard of martial boxing? Yes, the term itself defines its very nature. It is a kind of boxing that adapts some martial arts styles and movements. For one, this kind is known to exude a...
Boxing as a Fitness Training Program -
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Slavko Jersic
The modern age lifestyle tends to be too difficult that it normally leads people to become obese. Now there is a fitness regimen that can help combat this uncomfortable situation and that is by means of boxing. It is both a sport and an exercise...
Boxing a Taller Fighter -
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Fred Mangeon
The reason why fighters are divided by weight divisions is to prevent mismatches. But this doesn't include the height. As long as a fighter tips the scale within the limit of his weight division, it really doesn't matter weather he is tall and his opponent...
Boxing Styles -
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Sharon Smith
While all boxers use different moves, punches and combinations, there is a specific way in which they fight. This is called their style. There are different types of boxing styles. Each varies widely but not totally as one style may resemble a few elements of...
Buying Basic Boxing Training Equipment and Gears -
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Slavko Jersic
In a contact sport like boxing, proper equipment and gears are essential. Here are the things you need to have when training for boxing. Gloves – A pair of boxing gloves that is both comfortable and fitted to the boxer's hands are essential. Laces should...
Boxing: How to Deal with the Punches -
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Jacob Hindor
If you expect to walk away out of the ring without getting hit you are either the round girl waving a big placard in between rounds or your nickname is "Pretty Boy." But even the undefeated Mayweather receives a lot of punches when he fights...
Basic Boxing Punches -
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Nick Doyle
Boxing requires that you are able to move well, keep your hands up, stay strong throughout the game, and be tougher if your opponent is tough. But most of all, boxing requires you to learn how to thrown a punch properly. Below are the things...
The Early History of Boxing -
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Eric Josue
The ancient Egyptian civilization holds the very first records of bare hand-to-hand combats. Further records were found among the archives and art works of the Greek and Roman civilizations and these evidently suggest that boxing was already a public favorite. This is because during these...
Boxing Movies -
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Fred Mangeon
If you like boxing, then you are not only watching Friday night fights and pay-per-view championship boxing matches, you also line up in theaters to watch the latest boxing movie. But since the last great boxing movie was some years ago, it is about time...
Boxing: Secrets of the Greats -
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Bart Stewart
Boxing is a sport where the fists are your investment. Some call it barbaric, others call it a game. Either way, some great boxers were born into it; others were born to test themselves with it. Start young The greatest boxers in the world did...
Boxing Tips: How to Keep Standing and Fighting -
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Slavko Jersic
In boxing, there is a clear line between fighting to win and fighting not lose. If you are fighting to win, you have an offensive mindset; whereas if you are fight not to lose, you are the defensive kind who are just trying to survive...
Cardio Kickboxing - Its Benefits and Some Safety Tips -
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Fred Mangeon
Employing cardio kickboxing as your means to achieve a healthy and fit physique will entail the pursuance of a formal training which is of course handled by a professional trainer. As you are able to get on with your own pace and as you have...
How to Keep Your Gas in a Boxing Match -
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Jacob Hindor
You often see this: a boxer who are overly aggressive in the first few rounds and then stalls at later rounds because he doesn't have any gas left in his tank. Professional or not, a boxer who loses his energy rapidly that he cannot go...
