It's In The Name
02/22/2023
Some fighters are immediately identified by one name, like Ali, Tyson or Foreman. For others, they’re best known by their nickname. Whether catchy, clever or common, a fighter’s ring name can easily set the tone of what he or she is about. It makes up part of their ring persona and boxing “character.”
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Boxing Superstitions & Pre-Fight Rituals
02/22/2023
Blood… sweat… and superstitions? It’s hard to imagine fighters with their rough exteriors and toughness being prone to superstition, but many have carried either a superstition or ritual with them for most of their careers. Here are some of our favorites...
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The Rules and Regulations of Professional Boxing
02/22/2023
Although different sanctioning bodies and state commissions apply their own variations, the most widely agreed upon standard is the UNIFIED RULES of the ASSOCIATION OF BOXING COMMISSIONS. The basic regulatory outline of the A.B.C. consists of these 13 rules...
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