Glossary of Boxing Terms by Sports Genius
Glossary of Boxing Terms by Sports Genius

Glossary of Boxing Terms

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Glossary of Boxing Terms by Sports Genius

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So you’re having a little trouble understanding the boxing announcers and the jargon their spouting? Well don’t worry, Sports Genius is here to help. Ever wonder how boxers could shake hands if they’re wearing gloves? Or what the difference is between a bantamweight and a catchweight?

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B
Bantamweight
Below the belt
Blow
Body punches
Bolo punch
Bout
Boxer's handshake
Brawler
Breadbasket

C
Card
Catchweight
Clinch
Combination
Corner
Corner man
Count
Counter punch
Cruiserweight

D
Disqualification
Down and out
Down for the count
Draw

E

F
Fall through the ropes
Featherweight
Feint
Flyweight
Fouls

G
Gate
Glass Jaw
Gloves
Go the distance
Go to the scorecards

H
Haymaker
Headbutt
Heavyweight
Hitting on the break
Hook

I
Inside fighter

J
Jab
Junior heavyweight

K
Kidney punch
Kissed the canvas
Knockdown
Knockout (KO)

L
Lacing
Light flyweight
Light heavyweight
Lightweight
Liver punch

M
Majority decision
Majority draw
Manager
Mandatory eight count
Memorial ten count
Middleweight
Minimumweight/Mini flyweight

N
Neutral corner
No decision

O
On the ropes
Orthodox
Outside fighter

P
Palooka
Peek-a-boo
Pound for pound
Power punches
Prizefighter
Promoter
Punch
Punch drunk
Purse

Q

R
Rabbit punch
Ropes
Rope a dope
Rounds

S
Sanctioning Body
Saved by the Bell
Southpaw
Split decision
Stick and move
Sucker punch
Super bantamweight
Super featherweight
Super flyweight
Super lightweight
Super middleweight
Super welterweight

T
Take a dive
Technical draw
Technical knockout (TKO)
Throw in the towel

U
Undercard
Uppercut

V

W
Weigh-in
Weight classes
Welterweight

X

Y

Z

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