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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How to Score a Boxing Match
02/22/2023
Being an amateur or professional boxing judge comes with enormous responsibility. They have fighter’s careers and livelihoods in their hands. Judging a boxing match is not a perfect science and may never be, but there are some rules and guidelines that are standard. They make perfect sense, especially when they are applied without bias, personal feelings or ulterior motives. Having said that, in its basic form and the most true formula on how to properly score a boxing match, every bout should be based on the following criteria...
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