What is boxing?

Boxing is a combat sport that has been around for thousands of years. It also became an official Olympic event in 688 B.C. This sport involves two opponents punching each-others with padded gloves using just their hands, usually the fight lasts for 3-12 rounds, where each round lasts for 3 minutes.

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