Boxing

Combat sport involving two competitors using their fists.

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Boxing is a combat sport in which two competitors, typically wearing gloves and other protective gear, engage in an athletic contest using their fists to strike each other. Matches are conducted under a regulated set of rules, typically involving rounds with short breaks in between.

/ˈbɒksɪŋ/

Boxing originated from ancient Greece and Rome, evolving into a modern sport in 18th-century England.

Boxing is a sport where two people try to win by hitting each other with their fists, following specific rules and wearing gloves.

Boxing was originally part of the ancient Olympic Games
Muhammad Ali refused to be drafted into the Vietnam War, becoming a symbol of resistance
The Marquess of Queensberry rules standardized boxing in 1867

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