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2. Savate - Wikipedia

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   Charles Lecour incorporated boxing techniques with kicking techniques and showed how to use them together. He was the first to see savate as both a sport and self-defense system. Charles Lecour was the first to add English boxing gloves to the martial art which allowed his students to train their punches without injuring their hands. [15]

3. Kickboxing - Wikipedia

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   The French were the first to include boxing gloves into a sport that included kicking and boxing techniques. In 1743, modern boxing gloves were invented by Englishman Jack Broughton. [29] Frenchman Charles Lecour added English boxing gloves to la boxe française. [30] Charles Lecour was a pioneer of modern savate or la boxe française.

4. Women's kickboxing - Wikipedia

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   In the 1970s women in the United States took up kickboxing as they were prevented from taking part in women's boxing. [8] In the UK kickboxing has a growing following according to the WMC. [9] In May 2016 the kickboxing organisation Glory announced the creation of a women's division built around Tiffany van Soest. [10]

5. Miriam Nakamoto - Wikipedia

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   Boxing record from BoxRec Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog Miriam Herbie Nakamoto [ 1 ] (born August 5, 1976) is an American professional female Muay Thai fighter and mixed martial artist fighting at Bantamweight (135 pounds).

6. List of WBA female world champions - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of WBA female world champions certificated by the World Boxing Association (WBA). Stand: March 31, 2020. r – Champion relinquished title. s – Champion stripped of title. During the 2009 WBA convention in Colombia, Susi Kentikian was named the first ever WBA female Super Champion. It was announced that this belt would ...

7. Alfa Anderson, Vocalist Behind Chic Hits Including 'Good ...

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   Alfa Anderson, a vocalist known for her work with the iconic 1970s disco band Chic, has died. She was 78. Niles Rodgers, founder of Chic, shared the news in an Instagram post on Dec. 17. “RIP ...