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  2. Rabbit punch - Wikipedia

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    Rabbit punches are illegal across all major combat sports, including boxing, [3] MMA, [4] and other combat sports [5] that involve striking due to the significant risk they pose to the spinal cord and brain stem. Such strikes can lead to catastrophic injuries, including paralysis, severe brain damage, or death, due to the vulnerability of the ...

  3. Disqualification (boxing) - Wikipedia

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    A disqualification (abbreviated DQ) is a term used when a bout is stopped short of knockout or judges' decision because, intentionally, one or both contestants have repeatedly or flagrantly fouled an opponent or violated other rules.

  4. Boxing - Wikipedia

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    Intentionally going down in modern boxing will cause the recovering fighter to lose points in the scoring system. Furthermore, as the contestants did not have heavy leather gloves and wristwraps to protect their hands, they used different punching technique to preserve their hands because the head was a common target to hit full out.

  5. Logan Paul beats Dillon Danis via DQ in complete farce of a ...

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    Boxing matches don't normally end with more than 20 security guards in the ring. But Logan Paul's win over Dillon Danis, who was disqualified, featured plenty of quirks to lead off a "co-main card ...

  6. List of deaths due to injuries sustained in boxing - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of deaths due to injuries sustained in boxing. In February 1995, it was estimated that "approximately 500 boxers have died in the ring or as a result of boxing since the Marquess of Queensberry Rules were introduced in 1884." [1] 22 boxers died in 1953 alone. [1]

  7. How gloves transformed prize fighting from an illegal ... - AOL

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    In “The Manly Art: Bare-Knuckle Prize Fighting in America,” Elliott J. Gorn notes that the popularity of training with boxing gloves gradually transformed fight sports from a criminal activity ...

  8. Fans Fume Over Modified Rules For Mike Tyson And Jake Paul ...

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    Moreover, reducing a boxing fight from 12 three-minute rounds to eight two-minute rounds can make the fight easier in some ways.. Shorter rounds mean less time for fatigue to set in, which may ...

  9. Marquess of Queensberry Rules - Wikipedia

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    The boxing code was written by John Graham Chambers, a Welshman from Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, and drafted in London in 1865, before being published in 1867 as "the Queensberry rules for the sport of boxing". [3] [4] At the time, boxing matches were conducted under the London Prize Ring Rules, written in 1838 and revised in 1853. Bare-knuckle ...