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—BOXY[v. -ED, -ING°, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 53] To fight against (a person) in a boxing match.
—FIBS[v. FIBBED, FIBBING, FIBS] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] To punch, especially a series of punches in rapid succession; to beat; to hit; to strike.
—JABS[v. JABBED, JABBING, JABS] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A short straight punch.
ABOUTS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A boxing match.
—CHINAEGKOS[v. CHINNED, CHINNING, CHINS] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] The ability to withstand being punched in the chin without being knocked out.
—DRUMS[v. DRUMMED, DRUMMING°, DRUMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 9] The ear.
—FIBS—[v. FIBBED, FIBBING, FIBS] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] To punch, especially a series of punches in rapid succession; to beat; to hit; to strike.
CSHOOKASY[v. -ED, -ING°, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 29] a type of punch delivered with the arm rigid and partially bent and the fist travelling nearly horizontally mesially along an arc
—JABS—[v. JABBED, JABBING, JABS] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A short straight punch.
—KAYOS[v. -ED, -ING, -S or -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A knockout.
—KNAPS[v. KNAPPED, KNAPPING, KNAPS] [Wiktionary - Sense 19] Obsolete spelling of nap (“to arrest (someone); to grab or nab (someone or something); to steal (something); (obsolete) to receive (severe punishment), especially during a boxing match or a flogging; (generally) to receive (something)”).
CLEFTSY[a. LEFTER, LEFTEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 11] A punch delivered with the left fist.
AMICE—[n. MICE] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] A facial hematoma or black eye.
BIWRINGS[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 15] A place where some sports or exhibitions take place; notably a circular or comparable arena, such as a boxing ring or a circus ring; hence the field of a political contest.
—SOAKS[v. -ED, -ING°, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 11] (slang, boxing) To hit or strike.
—SPAREKS[v. SPARRED, SPARRING, SPARS] [Wiktionary - Sense 11] A sparring session; a preliminary fight, as in boxing or cock-fighting.
—WINDSY[v. WOUND° or WINDED, WINDING°, WINDS] [Wiktionary - Sense 17] The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary loss of breath or other injury.
—BOUTS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A boxing match.
—BOXED—[v. -ED, -ING°, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 53] To fight against (a person) in a boxing match.
—BOXERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A participant in a boxing match; a fighter who boxes.
—BOXES—[v. -ED, -ING°, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 53] To fight against (a person) in a boxing match.
—CHINSE[v. CHINNED, CHINNING, CHINS] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] The ability to withstand being punched in the chin without being knocked out.
ACROSSE[a. CROSSER°, CROSSEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 11] A hook thrown over the opponent's punch.
—DRUMS—[v. DRUMMED, DRUMMING°, DRUMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 9] The ear.
—FACERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A blow in the face, as in boxing.
—FEINTS[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A blow, thrust, or other offensive movement resembling an attack on some part of the body, intended to distract from a real attack on another part.
CSHOOKS—[v. -ED, -ING°, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 29] a type of punch delivered with the arm rigid and partially bent and the fist travelling nearly horizontally mesially along an arc
—KAYOS—[v. -ED, -ING, -S or -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A knockout.
CLEFTS—[a. LEFTER, LEFTEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 11] A punch delivered with the left fist.
—MATCHA[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet (commonly called a "bout"), a baseball game, or a cricket match.
—MOUSEDRSY[n. MICE] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] A facial hematoma or black eye.
BPREACH—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 23] The distance a boxer's arm can extend to land a blow.
TROUGHSY[a. ROUGHER°, ROUGHEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 23] To break the rules by being excessively violent.
—ROYALS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 4] Free-for-all, especially involving multiple combatants.
—SETUPS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 7] A move or set of moves which are meant to draw out a reaction which leaves an exploitable opening in defense.
—SWANG—[v. SWUNG or SWANG, SWINGING°, SWINGS] [Wiktionary - Sense 13] To move one's arm in a punching motion.
—SWINGESY[v. SWUNG or SWANG, SWINGING°, SWINGS] [Wiktionary - Sense 13] To move one's arm in a punching motion.
—SWUNG—[v. SWUNG or SWANG, SWINGING°, SWINGS] [Wiktionary - Sense 13] To move one's arm in a punching motion.
—WINDS—[v. WOUND° or WINDED, WINDING°, WINDS] [Wiktionary - Sense 17] The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary loss of breath or other injury.
—CLINCH—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 7] To hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to avoid being hit while resting momentarily
SCORNERS[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 16] The corner of the ring, which is where the boxer rests before and during a fight.
—FEINTS—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A blow, thrust, or other offensive movement resembling an attack on some part of the body, intended to distract from a real attack on another part.
—FIBBED—[v. FIBBED, FIBBING, FIBS] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] To punch, especially a series of punches in rapid succession; to beat; to hit; to strike.
—FISTIC—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of or pertaining to boxing or fighting with fists.
—HOOKED—[v. -ED, -ING°, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 29] a type of punch delivered with the arm rigid and partially bent and the fist travelling nearly horizontally mesially along an arc
—JABBED—[v. JABBED, JABBING, JABS] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A short straight punch.
—KAYOED—[v. -ED, -ING, -S or -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A knockout.
—KAYOES—[v. -ED, -ING, -S or -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A knockout.
—LEFTER—[a. LEFTER, LEFTEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 11] A punch delivered with the left fist.
—MOUSED—[n. MICE] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] A facial hematoma or black eye.
—MOUSES—[n. MICE] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] A facial hematoma or black eye.
—OUTBOX—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] To box better than.
—PEPPERSY[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] A beating; a thrashing.
TROUGHS—[a. ROUGHER°, ROUGHEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 23] To break the rules by being excessively violent.
—ROYALS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 4] Free-for-all, especially involving multiple combatants.
—SETUPS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 7] A move or set of moves which are meant to draw out a reaction which leaves an exploitable opening in defense.
—SWINGS—[v. SWUNG or SWANG, SWINGING°, SWINGS] [Wiktionary - Sense 13] To move one's arm in a punching motion.
—WINDED—[v. WOUND° or WINDED, WINDING°, WINDS] [Wiktionary - Sense 17] The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary loss of breath or other injury.
—BOXINGS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] plural of boxing
—CHINNED—[v. CHINNED, CHINNING, CHINS] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] The ability to withstand being punched in the chin without being knocked out.
SCORNERS—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 16] The corner of the ring, which is where the boxer rests before and during a fight.
—COUNTERS[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 26] To return a blow while receiving one, as in boxing.
—CROSSED—[a. CROSSER°, CROSSEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 11] A hook thrown over the opponent's punch.
—DRUMMED—[v. DRUMMED, DRUMMING°, DRUMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 9] The ear.
—FEINTED—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A blow, thrust, or other offensive movement resembling an attack on some part of the body, intended to distract from a real attack on another part.
—FIBBING—[v. FIBBED, FIBBING, FIBS] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A repeated strike of an opponent's head while holding them in a headlock; a pummelling; a drubbing; a beating.
—INFIGHTS[v. -FOUGHT, -FIGHTING°, -FIGHTS] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] To box while extremely close to an opponent
—JABBING—[v. JABBED, JABBING, JABS] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A short straight punch.
—KAYOING—[v. -ED, -ING, -S or -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A knockout.
PLEATHERNSY[v. -ED, -ING°, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] A punch.
—LEFTEST—[a. LEFTER, LEFTEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 11] A punch delivered with the left fist.
—PALOOKAS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Someone incompetent or untalented.
—PEPPERS—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] A beating; a thrashing.
BPREACHED—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 23] The distance a boxer's arm can extend to land a blow.
BPREACHES—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 23] The distance a boxer's arm can extend to land a blow.
—ROUGHED—[a. ROUGHER°, ROUGHEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 23] To break the rules by being excessively violent.
—SLUGGERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A boxer who tends to deliver hard punches.
—SMOTHERSY[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 12] To prevent the development of an opponent's attack by one's arm positioning.
—TWEENERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] A boxer in various newcomer weight classes whose names often contain super, light or junior.
—CANISTERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 7] A person's head.
—CHANCERY—[n. -CERIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] The position of a boxer's head when under his adversary's arm.
—CHINNING—[v. CHINNED, CHINNING, CHINS] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] The ability to withstand being punched in the chin without being knocked out.
—CORNERED—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 16] The corner of the ring, which is where the boxer rests before and during a fight.
—COUNTERS—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 26] To return a blow while receiving one, as in boxing.
—CROSSEST—[a. CROSSER°, CROSSEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 11] A hook thrown over the opponent's punch.
—DECISIONS[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] To defeat an opponent by a decision of the judges, rather than by a knockout
—DISTANCEDS[v. -TANCED, -TANCING, -TANCES] [Wiktionary - Sense 11] The maximum amount of space between a boxer and their opponent within which the boxer can punch effectively.
—FEINTING—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A blow, thrust, or other offensive movement resembling an attack on some part of the body, intended to distract from a real attack on another part.
—FINISHERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] The blow that ends a fight; the knock-out blow.
—INFIGHTS—[v. -FOUGHT, -FIGHTING°, -FIGHTS] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] To box while extremely close to an opponent
—INFOUGHT—[v. -FOUGHT, -FIGHTING°, -FIGHTS] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] To box while extremely close to an opponent
PLEATHERS—[v. -ED, -ING°, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] A punch.
—OUTBOXED—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] To box better than.
—OUTBOXES—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] To box better than.
—OUTPOINTS[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] To score more points than (especially, in boxing, to achieve victory by scoring more points that one's opponent).
—PALOOKAS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Someone incompetent or untalented.
—PEEKABOOS[n. -BOOS] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] Being or using a style of boxing with the hands kept close to the face to defend it.
—PEPPERED—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] A beating; a thrashing.
BPREACHING—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 23] The distance a boxer's arm can extend to land a blow.
—RINGSIDERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Beside the ring, especially a boxing ring.
—ROUGHEST—[a. ROUGHER°, ROUGHEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 23] To break the rules by being excessively violent.
—SLUGGERS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A boxer who tends to deliver hard punches.
—SMOTHERS—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 12] To prevent the development of an opponent's attack by one's arm positioning.
—TWEENERS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] A boxer in various newcomer weight classes whose names often contain super, light or junior.
—UPPERCUTS[v. -CUT°, -CUTTING, -CUTS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A swinging blow aimed upwards at the opponent's chin.
—WALKOVERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 8] A match whose winner is declared because the other boxer does not appear in the ring within one minute of the official time.
—WINDABLE—[v. WOUND° or WINDED, WINDING°, WINDS] [Wiktionary - Sense 17] The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary loss of breath or other injury.
—BREAKAWAYS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 8] The act of getting away from one's opponent; the separation of the boxers after a spell of infighting.
—CANISTERS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 7] A person's head.
—CORKSCREWS[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] A type of sharp, twisting punch, often one thrown close and from the side.
—CORNERING—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 16] The corner of the ring, which is where the boxer rests before and during a fight.
—CORNERMAN—[n. CORNERMEN] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A coach, trainer or other assistant who attends to a boxer between rounds.
—CORNERMEN—[n. CORNERMEN] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A coach, trainer or other assistant who attends to a boxer between rounds.
—COUNTERED—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 26] To return a blow while receiving one, as in boxing.
—DECISIONS—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] To defeat an opponent by a decision of the judges, rather than by a knockout
—DISTANCED—[v. -TANCED, -TANCING, -TANCES] [Wiktionary - Sense 11] The maximum amount of space between a boxer and their opponent within which the boxer can punch effectively.
—DISTANCES—[v. -TANCED, -TANCING, -TANCES] [Wiktionary - Sense 11] The maximum amount of space between a boxer and their opponent within which the boxer can punch effectively.
—FINISHERS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] The blow that ends a fight; the knock-out blow.
—INFIGHTERS[n. -S] · Derivative of infighting «(boxing) combat at close quarters in which proper blows are inhibited and the fighters try to wear down each other's strength»
—LEATHERED—[v. -ED, -ING°, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] A punch.
—OUTBOXING—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] To box better than.
—PANCRATIA—[n. -TIA or -TIUMS] · © an athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling (=pancratia)
—PEEKABOOS—[n. -BOOS] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] Being or using a style of boxing with the hands kept close to the face to defend it.
—PEPPERING—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] A beating; a thrashing.
—PUNCHBALLS[n. -S] · a stuffed or inflated ball, supported by a flexible rod, that is punched for exercise, esp~ boxing training
—RINGSIDES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Beside the ring, especially a boxing ring.
—SCIAMACHY—[Wiktionary - Sense 1] shadow-boxing; fighting that is futile or make-believe
—SHADOWBOX—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] To practice moves without an actual opponent, often in front of a mirror.
—SMOTHERED—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 12] To prevent the development of an opponent's attack by one's arm positioning.
—SPEEDBALLS[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 7] Synonym of speed bag (“type of punching bag”).
—UNDERCARDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A list of minor or supporting contests printed on the same bill as the main event (primarily fighting or racing, such as the main fight at a boxing match or wrestling, horse or car racing, etc.), occurring before or after the main event.
—UPPERCUTS—[v. -CUT°, -CUTTING, -CUTS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A swinging blow aimed upwards at the opponent's chin.
—WALKOVERS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 8] A match whose winner is declared because the other boxer does not appear in the ring within one minute of the official time.
—WRESTLINGS† [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to engage in a contest of strength by grappling with an opponent
—BREAKAWAYS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 8] The act of getting away from one's opponent; the separation of the boxers after a spell of infighting.
—CENTERLINES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] An imaginary line connecting the center of two fighters' bodies while they face each other.
—CHANCERIES—[n. -CERIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] The position of a boxer's head when under his adversary's arm.
—CORKSCREWS—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] A type of sharp, twisting punch, often one thrown close and from the side.
—COUNTERING—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 26] To return a blow while receiving one, as in boxing.
—DECISIONED—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] To defeat an opponent by a decision of the judges, rather than by a knockout
—DISTANCING—[v. -TANCED, -TANCING, -TANCES] [Wiktionary - Sense 11] The maximum amount of space between a boxer and their opponent within which the boxer can punch effectively.
—INFIGHTERS—[n. -S] · Derivative of infighting «(boxing) combat at close quarters in which proper blows are inhibited and the fighters try to wear down each other's strength»
—INFIGHTINGS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Fighting with one's opponent closer than arm's length.
—JAWBREAKERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] A hard blow to the side of the face.
—KICKBOXINGS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A hybrid martial art derived from Muay Thai, karate, and especially boxing during the 1960s to 1970s; more generally, any stand-up combat sport that combines kicks and punches.
—PANCRATIUMS[n. -TIA or -TIUMS] · © an athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling (=pancratia)
—PRIZEFIGHTS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A professional boxing match, in which two boxers compete for a prize (usually money).
—PUNCHBALLS—[n. -S] · a stuffed or inflated ball, supported by a flexible rod, that is punched for exercise, esp~ boxing training
—SMOTHERING—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 12] To prevent the development of an opponent's attack by one's arm positioning.
—SPEEDBALLS—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 7] Synonym of speed bag (“type of punching bag”).
—UNDERCARDS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A list of minor or supporting contests printed on the same bill as the main event (primarily fighting or racing, such as the main fight at a boxing match or wrestling, horse or car racing, etc.), occurring before or after the main event.
—CENTERLINES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] An imaginary line connecting the center of two fighters' bodies while they face each other.
—COMBINATIONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 8] A rapid sequence of punches or strikes in boxing or other combat sports.
—CORKSCREWED—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] A type of sharp, twisting punch, often one thrown close and from the side.
—COUNTERBLOWS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A blow delivered in reply to a previous blow by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match.
—DECISIONING—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] To defeat an opponent by a decision of the judges, rather than by a knockout
—HEAVYWEIGHTS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The professional boxing weight class for boxers weighing more than 190 pounds; a boxer in that division.
—INFIGHTINGS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Fighting with one's opponent closer than arm's length.
—JAWBREAKERS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] A hard blow to the side of the face.
—KICKBOXINGS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A hybrid martial art derived from Muay Thai, karate, and especially boxing during the 1960s to 1970s; more generally, any stand-up combat sport that combines kicks and punches.
—PANCRATIUMS—[n. -TIA or -TIUMS] · © an athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling (=pancratia)
—PRIZEFIGHTS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A professional boxing match, in which two boxers compete for a prize (usually money).
—SCIAMACHIES—[Wiktionary - Sense 1] shadow-boxing; fighting that is futile or make-believe
—SHADOWBOXED—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] To practice moves without an actual opponent, often in front of a mirror.
—SHADOWBOXES—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] To practice moves without an actual opponent, often in front of a mirror.
—SPEEDBALLED—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 7] Synonym of speed bag (“type of punching bag”).
—BANTAMWEIGHTS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A weight class in boxing and other sports, intermediate between flyweight and featherweight. In boxing it ranges from 112 to 118 pounds (51 to 54 kg).
—COMBINATIONS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 8] A rapid sequence of punches or strikes in boxing or other combat sports.
—CORKSCREWING—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] A type of sharp, twisting punch, often one thrown close and from the side.
—COUNTERPUNCH—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A punch delivered in response to a previous punch by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match: a return blow, a retaliatory blow.
—HEAVYWEIGHTS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The professional boxing weight class for boxers weighing more than 190 pounds; a boxer in that division.
—MIDDLEWEIGHTS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A weight class in professional boxing between light middleweight or welterweight and super middleweight or cruiserweight; a similar division in wrestling and other sports
—PRIZEFIGHTERS[n. -S] · Derivative of prizefight «a boxing match for a prize or purse, esp~ one of the fights popular in the 18th and 19th centuries»
—SHADOWBOXING—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 6] To practice moves without an actual opponent, often in front of a mirror.
—SPEEDBALLING—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 7] Synonym of speed bag (“type of punching bag”).
—UPPERCUTTING—[v. -CUT°, -CUTTING, -CUTS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A swinging blow aimed upwards at the opponent's chin.
—BANTAMWEIGHTS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A weight class in boxing and other sports, intermediate between flyweight and featherweight. In boxing it ranges from 112 to 118 pounds (51 to 54 kg).
—CRUISERWEIGHTS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of several weight classes in boxing or wrestling.
—PRIZEFIGHTERS—[n. -S] · Derivative of prizefight «a boxing match for a prize or purse, esp~ one of the fights popular in the 18th and 19th centuries»
—PRIZEFIGHTINGS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Professional boxing, in which two fighters compete for a prize.
—COUNTERPUNCHED—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A punch delivered in response to a previous punch by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match: a return blow, a retaliatory blow.
—COUNTERPUNCHERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A boxer who commonly counterpunches.
—COUNTERPUNCHES—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A punch delivered in response to a previous punch by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match: a return blow, a retaliatory blow.
—CRUISERWEIGHTS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of several weight classes in boxing or wrestling.
—PRIZEFIGHTINGS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Professional boxing, in which two fighters compete for a prize.
—COUNTERPUNCHERS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A boxer who commonly counterpunches.
—COUNTERPUNCHING—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A punch delivered in response to a previous punch by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match: a return blow, a retaliatory blow.

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