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  Boxing article - Boxing Boxer (disambiguation) computer science primitive types object - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Boxing, however, probably grew most specifically out of the demonstrations held at the Fives Court and the Tennis Court in London in the early 19th century.
Internationally, amateur boxing spread steadily throughout the first half of the 20th century, but when the first international body, the Federation Internationale de Boxe Amateur (International Amateur Boxing Federation) was formed in Paris in 1920, there were only five member nations.
In the late 19th and early 20th century, amateur boxing was encouraged in schools, universities and in the armed forces, but the champions, in the main, came from among the urban poor.
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 Boxing
Boxing is a combat sport where two opponents score points punching with padded gloves at the head, chest and stomach, fighting within a boxing ring.
Women's boxing was virtually unknown until the 1990s, but now attracts small numbers of competitors and spectators.
In amateur boxing (the version of the sport found at the Olympic Games) the primary emphasis is on landing scoring punches rather than concern with doing actual physical damage to one's opponent (though it still occurs).
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 Boxing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In computer science, boxing is a way to wrap primitive type s over object type s.
It is now used to describe a sport in which two contestants (boxers) wearing padded gloves face each other in a " ring " and fight an agreed number of "rounds" under recognized rules.
However, in spite of the dangers involved, boxing may be better than the real alternative, duel ing.
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 List of notable boxing rivalries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
This is a partial list of some famous boxing rivalries.
Boxing commentators and historians usually define boxing rivalry as two or more fights between the same fighters.
Here are some famous boxing rivalries and the results of their bouts:
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England in the 18th century to distinguish between fighting to settle disputes, and fighting under agreed rules for sport.
Internationally, amateur boxing spread steadily throughout the first half of the 20th century, but when the first international body, the Federation Internationale de Boxe Amateur (International Amateur Boxing Federation) was formed in
The A.I.B.A. accepted new rules for Women's Boxing at the end of the 20th century and approved the first European Cup for Women in 1999 and the first World Championship for women in
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 Learn more about Boxing in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Learn more about Boxing in the online encyclopedia.
Boxing, howeer, probably grew most specifically out of the demonstrations held at the Fives Court and the Tennis Court in London in the early 19th century.
Lennox Lewis became undisputed champion in 1999, having first gained the W.B.C. title in 1993.
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Medical checks on boxers, and medical supervision of their fights, became an increasingly important feature of both amateur and professional boxing.
The boxers wore "mufflers" (padded gloves), "time" was called after a set period, and the length of the fight was predetermined.
A rule preventing men from holding titles in more than one weight class at the same time is in place since soon after Armstrong held his three titles.
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Boxing news, results, rankings, schedule -- follow Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson, Sugar Ray, Oscar De La Hoya and all your boxing favorites.
Boxing news and inside coverage of boxing including interviews, international boxing news, previews of upcoming fights, post-fight boxing results and analyses
Boxing: The International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, New York.
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---- 2004 Armed Forces Amateur Boxing Championships, held in 2003.
The headgear and white area gloves seen here are not used in professional boxing fights Boxing is a combat sport.
In 2004, female boxer Ann Wolfe surpassed Henry Armstrong (until then the only man to hold world titles in three divisions simultaneously), by becoming the only boxer ever to hold world titles in four different categories at the same time.
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 List of notable boxing rivalries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
If there is one that is not included here, please feel free to add it).
Boxing rivalries can cause great interest among boxing fans due to many reasons.
Usually, reasons involved for a rivalry between two particular boxers to become interesting to fans include: contrasting styles, ethnic background, boxer personalities, and general uncertainity as to which boxer is better than the other.
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The headgear and white area gloves seen here are not used in professional boxing fights Boxing is a...
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 Boxing - SmartyBrain Encyclopedia and Dictionary
Dictionary Definition of Boxing, What is Boxing ?
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 rivalries - OneLook Dictionary Search
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This boxing variant index site has been developed to help wayward users find the information they are looking for, no matter how they are mistakenly spelled or mistyped.
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