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2. Hand wrap - Wikipedia

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   Hand wraps made of gauze and tape are frequently worn under boxing gloves for competition. This wrap primarily supports the wrist and knuckles, but each athlete has their own preference. A hand wrap or wrist wrap is a strip of cloth used by boxers (and participants in other combat sports) to protect the hand and wrist against injuries induced ...

3. The Best Boxing Hand Wraps for Your Ring-Ready Workouts - AOL

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   Boxing hand wraps are used to help protect fighters' knuckles and wrists. Here's what else you need to know, along with our picks for best wraps.

4. Punch (combat) - Wikipedia

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   It is used in most martial arts and combat sports, most notably western boxing, where it is the only type of offensive technique allowed. In sports, hand wraps or other padding such as gloves may be used to protect athletes and practitioners from injuring themselves. [1] [2] The use of punches varies between different martial arts and combat ...

5. Cutman - Wikipedia

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   Cutman Jacob "Stitch" Duran administers treatment to fighter Wladimir Klitschko.. A cutman is a person responsible for preventing and treating physical damage to a fighter during the breaks between rounds of a full contact match such as a boxing, kickboxing or a mixed martial arts bout.

6. Boxing glove - Wikipedia

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   Boxing gloves are worn over hand wraps, which help stabilize the fist area against injuries such as the eponymous boxer's fracture of the fifth metacarpal. [17] The hand wrap is usually made from cotton and is available in either 120 inches (3,000 mm) or 170 inches (4,300 mm). [18]

7. The Day I Finally Threw My First Punch - AOL

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   When I was 40, that gym represented an opportunity: Maybe it was time to fight. I was instructed to buy high-top sneakers, cotton hand wraps, a pair of training gloves.

8. Slovak PM Fico warns of gas crisis without Ukraine transit route

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   (Reuters) - Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico warned of a gas crisis on Friday as Ukraine continued to reject extending the transit of natural gas through its territory after a contract ...

9. Boxing styles and technique - Wikipedia

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   Headgear is no longer mandatory in amateur and Olympic boxing. Boxing techniques utilize very forceful strikes with the hand. There are many bones in the hand, and striking surfaces without proper technique can cause serious hand injuries. Today, most trainers do not allow boxers to train and spar without hand/wrist wraps and gloves. Handwraps ...