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Boxing is a sport with two participants in similar weight each other. Although a hard sport, but boxing can be one exercise you begin to learn. Sure there are some things you should consider when starting to learn the sport of boxing, such as boxing equipment required, current physical fitness exercises, and proper boxing instructor.

Boxing equipment should not be arbitrary. You need boxing gloves, wraps, mouth parts, boxing headgear to a boxing boots. Good and complete equipment will better ensure your safety while exercising so you do not have to worry about getting hurt. You can ask and do a survey first before buying boxing equipment. Your friend who had already been practicing or boxing coach is the right person to advise you that about good boxing equipment used for beginners.

In addition to equipment, physical fitness when started practicing boxing is one thing that is important. This is done with the proper nutrition or eating habits and exercise tight fists and stamina building exercises.

In boxing, the value given for a clean, solid blows to the front of the waist to the top of the opponent’s legitimate, with blows to the head and chest get more value. Boxers with a higher value after the planned number of rounds will be declared the winner. Victory can be achieved if the opponent is also knocked down and could not rise to the count of ten of the referee (a Knockout, or KO) or if the opponent declared unable to continue the match.

The right instructor is the main factor to complete your workout. As a beginner, certainly a lot of things you should know. With a good boxing equipment, physical fitness, and proper boxing instructor, you will definitely love boxing and became a professional boxer.

Boxing match is always a very exciting event to watch, especially if you are a fan of this sport. You certainly have every idol that every match will you wait. This time will be soon held a big match between two world class boxers that you must have known, that Mayweather and Ortiz, which this time will return Victor Ortiz challenged Mayweather to a duel and win in this match and of course the match this time, will provide combat hard between the two sides.

The match between Mayweather and Ortiz this time is a pretty big match and a match is eagerly awaited by both their loyal fans. Matches that fall into this category of the WBC Welterweight Championship will be held on 17 September 2011 and you will be able to watch it directly. This match you can also watch it online with live streaming on some website, so if you cannot watch on television and you still have a chance to watch it online. This match will be held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

You can watch the Mayweather Vs Ortiz live at the Web sites that provide the facility to watch online, and you certainly can easily find these websites or you must already have a favorite website to watch the match between Mayweather and Ortiz. So are you waiting for, remember the date of this match was held, and not to miss any moment in this class duel and also invite your friends to come watch this match so it becomes more exciting.

Ricky Hatton plans to return to the boxing ring after a humiliating defeat of Manny Pacquiao. British boxer would not drink for four months for his comeback a success. Month in May 2009 for a period of bitterest Hatton. Pacquiao fight in a duel Welter class struggles lightweight champion, Hatton surrendered immediately by a second round TKO.

Apparently, that arouses the spirit of Hatton’s defeat for re-duel. 31-year-old boxer will return and is scheduled to come to the ring in June despite the date, venue of his opponents and has not been ascertained. Daily Star reported, Hatton has chosen potential opponent. Boxer who was nicknamed ‘The Hitman’ champion belt holder wants WBA and WBO lightweight, Juan Manuel Marquez as opposed tarungnya.

Hatton is currently in Australia with his fiancee, Jennifer Dooley for the holidays. Welter class champion, IBF and IBO lightweight version two times it will come back to practice on February 15. “I’m going to Australia and so I go back I will not drink. I have seen Pacquiao fight. It’s not fun to see I fell down there. I saw the video and think: I may not like it,” concluded Hatton.

Nikolay Valuev lost the belt champion and David Haye became WBA heavyweight world champion. In the fight at Nuremberg, Germany, Haye winning numbers.

In Sunday’s game dihelat (11/08/2009), Haye is putting a lot shorter than Valuev rely speed to attack. Valuev also made a few punches missed. Valuev began pressing in the fourth round. But Haye is still too nimble for him. At the end of the sixth round, both are mutually respond to blows, but then separated by a bell. Haye eventually have to wait until the last round to ensure victory. That, too, not with a knockout victory, as he looks almost got, but with numbers.

British boxer eventually became WBA heavyweight world champion after winning numbers stated 116-112, 116-112 and 114-114. Next he will try to defend his title against former WBA champion John Ruiz. With this victory, Haye turned into a record 23 wins and one defeat. 21 wins of which are with his KO of his opponent. As for Valuev his record to 53 victories and two defeats.