Against the Ropes - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Against The Ropes: Encyclopedia - Against The Ropes
Against the Ropes is a 2004 drama movie. It was directed by Charles S. Dutton, in his motion-picture directorial debut. It is a fictional...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boxing: Encyclopedia - Boxing
Boxing, nicknamed the "sweet science" and also called pugilism or prizefighting, is a sport where two participants of similar weight atta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boxing: Encyclopedia Ii - Boxing - Technique
Boxing - Stance and movement. Development The modern boxing stance is a reflection of the current system of rules employed by professio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boxing: Encyclopedia Ii - Boxing - Technique
Boxing - Stance and movement. Development The modern boxing stance is a reflection of the current system of rules employed by professio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boxing: Encyclopedia Ii - Boxing - Boxing Legends
The boxing world has produced talented and world famous personalities in both the amateur and professional realms. Famous amateur boxers ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boxing: Encyclopedia Ii - Boxing - Professional Boxing
Professional bouts are far longer than amateur bouts (ranging from four to twelve rounds), headgear is not permitted, and boxers are gene...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boxing: Encyclopedia Ii - Boxing - Medical Concerns
In 1983, The Journal of the American Medical Association called for a ban on boxing. The editor, Dr. George Lundberg, called boxing an "o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boxing: Encyclopedia Ii - Boxing - Origins
Earliest evidence suggests that boxing was prevalent in North Africa during 4000 BC and the Mediterranean in 1500 BC. A Greek ruler named...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boxing: Encyclopedia Ii - Boxing - Amateur Boxing
In amateur boxing (the version of the sport found at the Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games) the primary emphasis is on landing scoring...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boxing: Encyclopedia Ii - Boxing - Boxing Legends
The boxing world has produced talented and world famous personalities in both the amateur and professional realms. Famous amateur boxers ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boxing: Encyclopedia Ii - Boxing - British Boxing Legends
Great Britain, the birth place of modern boxing, has produced numerous boxing legends. Among British amateur boxers, only those who won O...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boxing: Encyclopedia Ii - Boxing - Boxing Legends
The boxing world has produced talented and world famous personalities in both the amateur and professional realms. Famous amateur boxers ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boxing: Encyclopedia Ii - Boxing - Medical Concerns
In 1983, The Journal of the American Medical Association called for a ban on boxing. The editor, Dr. George Lundberg, called boxing an "o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boxing: Encyclopedia Ii - Boxing - Amateur Boxing
In amateur boxing (the version of the sport found at the Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games) the primary emphasis is on landing scoring...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boxing: Encyclopedia Ii - Boxing - Professional Boxing
Professional bouts are far longer than amateur bouts (ranging from four to twelve rounds), headgear is not permitted, and boxers are gene...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boxing: Encyclopedia Ii - Boxing - Origins
Earliest evidence suggests that boxing was prevalent in North Africa during 4000 BC and the Mediterranean in 1500 BC. A Greek ruler named...   » Read the article