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2. Boxing glove - Wikipedia

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   A pair of velcro sparring gloves. Boxing gloves are cushioned gloves that fighters wear on their hands during boxing matches and practices. Unlike "fist-load weapons" (such as the ancient cestus) which were designed as a lethal weapon, modern boxing gloves are non-lethal, designed to protect both the opponent's head and the fighter's hand during a bout.

3. How heavy are normal boxing gloves? What bigger gloves mean ...

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   Among the rule changes for this Texas-sanctioned bout — which also includes shorter two-minute rounds and an eight-round total — the fighters both agreed to put on 14-ounce boxing gloves.

4. Boxing styles and technique - Wikipedia

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   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 are used to secure the bones in the hand, and the gloves are ...

5. 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 ...

6. Boxing - Wikipedia

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   Boxing [b] is a combat sport and martial art. [1] Taking place in a boxing ring, it involves two people – usually wearing protective equipment, such as protective gloves, hand wraps, and mouthguards – throwing punches at each other for a predetermined amount of time.

7. ‘It’s time to fight’: Teen boxer who grew up in Hudson Valley ...

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   Elise Soto, who grew up in the Hudson Valley, will fight at USA Boxing's Olympic Trials, with an eye toward the 2024 Games in Paris and a pro career.