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Boxing is a
combat sport and
martial art.
Taking place in a
boxing ring, it
involves two
people –
usually wearing protective equipment, such as protective...
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tsunami with
waves up to 30 m (100 ft) high,
known as the
Boxing Day
Tsunami after the
Boxing Day holiday, or as the
Asian Tsunami,
devastated communities...
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Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated,
sanctioned boxing.
Professional boxing bouts are
fought for a
purse that is
divided between the boxers...
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upper limit, is
called heavyweight in
professional boxing and
super heavyweight in
amateur boxing. A
boxing match is
usually scheduled for a
fixed weight class...
- The
World Boxing ****ociation (WBA),
formerly known as the
National Boxing ****ociation (NBA), is an
international professional boxing organization based...
- male
world boxing champions.
Since at
least John L. ****van, in the late 19th century,
there have been
world champions in
professional boxing. The first...
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Current world heavyweight champions At
boxing's beginning, the
heavyweight division had no
weight limit, and
historically the
weight class has gone with...
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sanction professional boxing bouts,
alongside the
World Boxing ****ociation (WBA),
International Boxing Federation (IBF) and
World Boxing Organization (WBO)...
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Chess boxing, or chessboxing, is a
hybrid sport that
combines two
traditional disciplines:
chess and
boxing. Two
combatants play
alternating rounds of...
- as a
boxer in his youth—left
acting to
pursue professional boxing.
After retiring from
boxing in 1994,
Rourke returned to
acting and had
supporting roles...