boxing : a brutal sport
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presented byP.Harshavardh
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BOXING
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Boxing is a martial art and combat sport in which two people punch at each other with gloved hands.
The goals have been to weaken and knock down the opponent.
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Boxing was a popular spectator sport in Ancient Rome.
During the Roman gladiator period, boxing was abolished due to excessive brutality.
It was not until the late 17th century that boxing re-surfaced in London.
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• Boxing consists of 12 rounds, each 3 minutes long.
• Both fighters must always wear gloves and always have a mouthguard.
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TECHNIQUE
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ORTHODOX STYLE
ORTHODOX- Right handed fighter’s stance. Left foot and hand are brought forward
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SOTHPAW STYLE
SOUTHPAW- Left Handed fighter’s stance. Right foot and hand are brought forward
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JAB- A quick, straight punch from the defensive guard.
HOOK- A half circle punch which connects with the side of the head.
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UPPERCUT- A rising punch from the fighter’s rear hand.
CROSS- A straight punch thrown across the body.
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Amateur boxing may be found at the collegiate level, at the Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games.
Bouts consist of three rounds of
three minutes
AMATEUR BOXING
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Competitors wear protective headgear and gloves.
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PROFESSIONAL BOXING
Professional bouts are usually much longer than amateur bouts.
Headgear is not permitted in professional bouts
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BOXING ORGANISATIONS•WBO (World Boxing Organisation)•WBC (World Boxing Council)•WBA (World Boxing Association)•IBF (International Boxing Federation)
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HALL OF FAME
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Rocky Marciano
Mike Tyson
Muhammad Ali
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