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  • Boxing for Beginners  By : Larry Goldberg
    If you want to start boxing you will need to find a club or gym that has the necessary equipment (in addition to what you purchase on www.cheapboxing.com) to help you with your conditioning and training. You will need a jump rope, medicine ball, punching bag, and exercise mats. Conditioning will also include learning breathing techniques, abdominal, leg, and arm exercises, and eventually working with a partner.
  • The Benefits Of Having A Camping Hammock  By : Ann Marier
    You love the outdoors, and as such you like to go camping whenever possible as a form of relaxation. To you, there is nothing better than relaxing amongst the elements of nature. However, you are bored with just being able to relax in a tent. Now you can make your trip even more relaxing by bringing a camping hammock along.

    About Camping Hammocks

    Camping hammocks are similar to regular hammocks in their basic design. However, camping hammocks do not usually come with a ...
  • The Fundamental Hand Skills And Stances That Make Up The Core Of Southern Boxing.  By : Yoshi Kundagawa
    As most of you know, I primarily study jujitsu, and Northern (animal style) Kung Fu as my primary forms of martial arts. I dabble in other styles, from Shaolin to Kempo to Tae Kwon do on the hard side, and work out with Wing Chun and Tai Chi Chuan with my father, and teach a couple of jujitsu classes for extra income.

    However, I take a deep interest in nearly any style of martial arts, hard or soft, so long as it gives a solid workout and lots of motions. An interesting ...
  • Muay Thai Training Techniques  By : Shin Chang
    Muay Thai is a Thai mixed martial art form. It has many techniques of fighting. While using Muay Thai techniques, fighters use the entire body including fists, elbows, shins, feet and knees. The basic Muay Thai training techniques include punch techniques, elbow techniques and kicking techniques.
  • Exploring The Common Boxing Moves: Defensive Boxing Moves  By : Adrian Adams
    While learning the ropes of offensive moves will increase the chances of an opponent hitting the canvas and not recovering in time is important, defense also wins matches. The ability of a boxer to effectively avoid the hard-hitting punches of another fighter helps to maintain stamina and longevity during a match. Below, you will come across brief descriptions regarding defensive boxing techniques, such as the slip, bob and weave, parry/block, and the cover-up.

    Bob and Wea...
  • Exploring The Common Boxing Moves: Four Basic Punches  By : Adrian Adams
    From Rocky Marciano to Cassius Clay, the sport of boxing has seen the transition from bare knuckle brawling to regulation boxing gloves. The styles of fighting, stances, and defensive techniques have all come a long way since its origins during the mid-1700s. Boxing, which is also referred to as prizefighting, involves participants that are grouped by weight to enter fights that use their fists during one to three minute intervals called rounds.

    Today, boxers (or fighters)...
  • Kickboxing: An Ancient Sport, Or Is It An Art?  By : Gabriel Adams
    The art of kickboxing has been known in Asia for over 2,000 years. It became very popular in the United States in the early 1970’s. Kickboxing is considered to be a form of martial arts. It is very appealing to many individuals because it allows more contact kicks and punches than other forms of martial arts. Other moves include kick blocks, shadow boxing, sparring, and wood breaking. Due to the risk of injury, kickboxing has more safety rules for competition than other forms...
  • 3 Upcoming UFC Fights That You Can’t Miss!  By : Joshua Dundrin
    If you are a fan of UFC, here are three upcoming fights that you need to watch:

    UFC 67 (February 3rd)

    Silva vs. Lutter-Anderson Silva will be defending his Middleweight Champion title against Travis Lutter. Although Silva is coming into the fight with more fights under his belt (nineteen), Lutter has fewer losses on his record (two, in comparison to Silva’s four). Both fighters are almost equal in age and size, but each fighter has their own unique style. Silva relies h...
  • The Story Of The Ultimate Fighting Championship, Part 2  By : Adrian Adams
    The UFC was on the verge of its demise with no rules, no audience, no cable access and U.S. Senators calling for its break-up. It was time to step back and re-evaluate the situation. People are interested in the idea of MMA, but not in seeing the type of fight that has 2 fighters fighting in pools of their own blood. The first step was to add protective rules. Weight classes were introduced - heavy weights, middleweights and lightweights. The number of unacceptable striking a...
  • The Story Of The Ultimate Fighting Championship, Part 1  By : Adrian Adams
    You may have heard of it before - the octagon. It’s the place where warriors meet to battle each other into submission by knocking the opponent unconscious or forcing him to give up by imposing explosive pain on his body. It is the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

    The UFC is a mixed-martial arts organization that pits 2 opponents against each other, each using different styles of fighting. It was created to answer that age-old question: who is the better fighter, the boxer ...
  • Boxing - Then and Now  By : Fred Tresdale
    Boxing is a popular sport all over the world, particularly in North America, having a good infrastructure by means of various boxing organizations. Its popularity continues to grow day by day.
  • Collecting Boxing Autographs By Mail  By : cristi
    If you are considering collecting boxing autographs, you may find that one of the best ways to start is by requesting free autographs from your favorite athlete.
  • Boxing Through the Ages  By : Fred Tresdale
    Boxing is a popular sport all over the world, particularly in North America, having a good infrastructure by means of various boxing organizations. Its popularity continues to grow day by day.
  • Boxing: From Ancient Greece to Modern Times  By : Fred Tresdale
    Boxing is a popular sport all over the world, particularly in North America, having a good infrastructure by means of various boxing organizations. Its popularity continues to grow day by day.

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