Boxing

Boxing

Terms of or relating to a sport in which two opponents engage in hand to hand combat within a defined boundary. A referee manages the match in order to ensure rules are not broken and to declare a winner if a player is not knocked unconscious.

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International Veteran Boxers Association

Sports; Boxing

This is an organization made up of veteran boxers and others who have been involved with the sport of boxing.

jab

Sports; Boxing

A straight quick punch thrown with the lead hand. It can be used in a number of ways

judge

Sports; Boxing

There are five officials who score a fight and they are each referred to as a Judge.

kidney punch

Sports; Boxing

Hitting your opponent in the Kidneys, which is illegal in boxing.

knockout

Sports; Boxing

When a fighter has been knocked down and his not able to continue the fight by the time the referee has counted to 10. The fighter does not have to be unconscious to be considered knocked out.