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- 25 May 2004, 00:01
- Forum: Amateur Boxing
- Topic: Boxing Style
- Replies: 7
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Do you also fight from short range like me? Or does a taller person thats aggressive stand alot further away? Most of the people I spar are taller and try to snipe as I come in. They stand around alot more than move, and they would rather have me try to weave my way in than come out of there protect...
- 22 May 2004, 23:53
- Forum: Amateur Boxing
- Topic: Boxing Style
- Replies: 7
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Does a right hand fighter have a tougher time with a left hand fighter? I always tell people that you just circle away from the left like you would normally circle away from the right. Is there more to it than that??? Inexperience fighting left handers??(I know theres alot more right handers than le...
- 21 May 2004, 00:39
- Forum: Amateur Boxing
- Topic: Boxing Style
- Replies: 7
- Views: 968
Punch to the head or body first in closing?
Thanks for the response, I guess I should do what im used to then (I do win in sparring alot more than I lose anyway). Though strangely enough I tend to start my combinations with a head shot, most people cant weave out of a short guys punch(or atleast it seems that way,distance thrown maybe? it doe...
- 19 May 2004, 05:08
- Forum: Amateur Boxing
- Topic: new dude, help me out please
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1242
- 19 May 2004, 04:52
- Forum: Amateur Boxing
- Topic: Best Amateur record you've seen? EVER............
- Replies: 119
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- 19 May 2004, 04:41
- Forum: Amateur Boxing
- Topic: New Gym
- Replies: 2
- Views: 691
- 18 May 2004, 19:58
- Forum: Amateur Boxing
- Topic: Boxing Style
- Replies: 7
- Views: 968
Boxing Style
Im 5'2" and 135lbs. A southpaw peek' a boo style boxer. I like being very aggressive and fighting from the pocket, BUT I have heard this could eventually get me pummeled. Is that true? I tend to be shorter than the guys I spar so my moves are more compact. Am I doing something wrong? P.S. Pleas...
- 18 May 2004, 19:54
- Forum: Amateur Boxing
- Topic: boxing beginners legal questions
- Replies: 2
- Views: 663
boxing beginners legal questions
How does one get a liscence for boxing? Is there a test you have to pass? Written or physical? How long does it "normally" take a guy to go from just practicing to having proffessional bouts? Is the pay scale high or low? Also do you make more for winning? Are there a need for light boxers...
- 13 May 2004, 23:34
- Forum: Amateur Boxing
- Topic: New Gym
- Replies: 2
- Views: 691
New Gym
Does anyone know if a boxing gym is going to open any time soon in or around Livermore, CA?(Livermore is very close to Dublin and Pleasonton) Or if not, if there is one that already exists? I have looked but I havent found a gym. Any information would be thankfully appreciated. Ps. Please excuse any...