Boxing

Boxing is also known as Pugilism, is a form of combat sport where two fighters try to hit each other and it requires quick reaction, strike accuracy and active reflexes to avoid each others blows. The archaeological evidence indicates the origin of boxing was around 3000 BC. Boxing has had a controversial history due to its violent nature. Boxing was accepted as an Olympic sport in 688BC. Apart from boxing as a challenging sport it is a form of self-defence against attack from enemy, thieves or hooligans which demands a great deal of courage and strength.


Boxing competition is divided into specified number of rounds which usually takes 3 minutes with 1 minute rest period between the rounds. The fights are controlled by a referee and here you will find articles on Profession boxing and amateur boxing. In Professional boxing the points decision is made by the referee and in amateur boxing the decision is given by several judges. The victory is decided by a technical knock-out or based on points.


If you are looking for boxing articles and boxing news, do visit SportsVale.com to read more on history of boxing, styles of boxing, upcoming boxing tournaments and events. If you are a beginner who want to learn boxing, Know what determines the disqualification of a boxer, master the rules of amateur boxing, know about olympics boxing rules, discover the difference between ancient boxing with that of modern boxing.


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History of Boxing: An Overview and the Names of Some Boxing Champions

Boxing is known to many as a violent sport. This sport involves two people fighting and is about the display of one’s strength and skill. Today boxing is an important sport also included as part of the Olympic Games. But do you know where this all began? Read this article to know more about the history of boxing.

Boxing Rules and Weight Classes: Amateur and Professional.

Boxing, though looked at as a violent game, is a world-famous sport and also an integral part of the Olympic Games. It is also one of the most popular sports of the world. But to qualify as a boxing champion you need to have knowledge of the rules of the game. Read on to know more.

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