The sport of boxing is constantly evolving, how we train, newer equipment, and even down to how we watch it has changed. Initially, back in the day, the local boxing gym would be of a spit-and-sawdust style, with the punch bags being all gafer taped up and to watch boxing you would either have to attend the venue or watch it at home on a box office TV.
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In boxing, the traditional training equipment like focus pads and punch bags have gone back as long as we can remember, and as many would say, ‘if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it. However, we are now in a modern era where we are always looking for room for improvement by developing new technology.
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Imagine a fight promotion with no weight classes, a tiny boxing ring and bare knuckles; it would sound crazy, right? Well, there is a promotion doing just this, and if you are a combat sports fan, you may have already seen them online, Gromda.
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Whenever the UFC is mentioned, it immediately gets MMA to spring to mind, as it is known for being the biggest combat sports promotion in the world. Almost everyone recognises it; even non-combat sports fans are familiar with the UFC.
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Full contact kickboxing is one of the original forms of kickboxing. However, as time as gone on it has lost its once huge popularity. As it had limited rules and more rounds, fans took to the growing popularity of K-1 and If you have ever watched kickboxing over the last decade, the chances are you probably watched K-1 kickboxing.
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When a big boxing fight is coming up, we cannot wait to watch it. For most fans watching it on the TV from the comfort of their own home is perfect; yet, nothing quite beats the atmosphere of going to the show and getting ringside boxing seats.
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When people look to start a martial art for self-defence, they want the most effective discipline that will give them the confidence they need to work in a real-life situation. Every martial art and self-defence training all specialise in their unique training style.
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Combat sports are considered one of the most toughest sports on earth. They are physically demanding from both the high intensity training and the punishment of getting kicked and punched, that injuries are inevitable. A MMA or boxing injury is the dreaded thing for any fighter, whether it be in training or competition, getting an injury will only force a fighter time out to recover and potentially hold back their career.
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Two brothers claim they are the biggest names in boxing today, the Paul brothers, and it is understandable to see why. It is not because they are anywhere near the best boxers in the world, but because the famous YouTubers are calling out some of the best pound for pound boxers to fight. For those who are not sure, a pound for pound boxer is considered one of or the best fighters of all time regardless of their weight.
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In combat sports, promoters are always looking to launch a new exciting promotion that is better than anything else, and in most cases it needs to be original and have that real shock factor to grab peoples attention. Today, there is pretty much every style of fighting out there, whether it be MMA, bare knuckle boxing or Caged Muay Thai, you would of thought everything had been done. However, Just when you thought there can’t be any new styles of fighting, we now have professional pillow fighting championships.
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