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Shadow boxing

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shadowboxingnounA form of solo exercise, involving throwing punches at the air, and not at an opponent.
soft boxingnounA form of martial art in which the goal is throwing one's opponent off balance by means of pushes and pulls, as opposed to incapacitating one's opponent out with kicks and punches.
cross-counternoun(boxing) A counterattack begun immediately after an opponent throws a jab, exploiting the opening in the opponent's position.
ringcraftnoun(boxing) Tactical skill and positioning in the boxing ring.
chessboxingnounAlternative spelling of chess boxing. [A hybrid sport involving alternating rounds of chess and boxing.]
bagworknoun(martial arts) Training with a punching bag.
chess boxingnounA hybrid sport involving alternating rounds of chess and boxing.
boxingnoun(sports) A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout, or technical knockout.
kickboxingnoun(martial arts) 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.
chess boxernounSomeone who participates in chess boxing.
counterpunchnounA 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.
chessboxernounAlternative form of chess boxer. [Someone who participates in chess boxing.]
boxballnounAny of various informal ball games or sports played with boxes, or in a box-shaped court.
chancerynounIn the United States, a court of equity; equity; proceeding in equity.
white-collar boxingnounThe sport of boxing performed by participants from white-collar professions, usually without prior experience.
setupnounEquipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus.
shadow playnoun(hand games) An ancient form of storytelling and entertainment using opaque, often articulated figures in front of an illuminated backdrop to create the illusion of moving images.
boxaerobicsnounA form of exercise that combines aerobics with elements of kick-boxing
feintnoun(boxing, fencing) 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.
rope-a-dopenoun(boxing) A technique in which the boxer assumes a defensive stance against the ropes and absorbs an opponent's blows, hoping to exploit eventual tiredness or a mistake.

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