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    the age of twelve Ali started boxing under the tutelage of Louisville policeman Joe Martin. Ali was the first fighter to win the world heavyweight championship on three separate occasions he successfully defended his title nineteen times. He won a gold metal in the 175 pound division at the 1960 olympic game in Rome. He dominated boxing for three years. He won eighteen fights…

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    There are many people who believe boxing is a noble sport. However, equally as many deem it as a glorification of human savagery. Two people consistently bludgeoning one another fits the critique, but that critique is incomplete. Everlast released a commercial with a powerful and well-executed message. The video begins with a boy–who possesses a passion for boxing–running through a poor South African neighborhood. It then transitions to a gym where he trains under a rigorous routine. After a…

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    Thesis During the 1960’s and 70’s the United States became involved in the Vietnam War which lasted over 2 decades. This war divided American society because some wanted to fight communism and others wanted the Vietnamese people to decide for themselves. Muhammad Ali's refusal to fight in the Vietnam war highlighted the conflict in society over the Vietnam war. Ali thought it would be better to stay in jail than to go to the Vietnam war and kill innocent Vietnamese. He refused to compromise…

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    Jay Jackson In The Royale

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    as a boxing arena and it had a wooden boxing ring in the center. The center of the theater has what you expect at a boxing match which includes chalk residue, smoke, and rubbish all around. Having an arena stage design allowed the audience for an engaging performance. This production is about the main character name Jay ‘The Sport’ Jackson who wanted to become the best heavyweight champion in the world. In the past, he was the 1903…

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    “The tempt for greatness is the biggest drug in the world.” – Mike Tyson former heavy weight champion of the world. For decades boxing has been one of the most brutal and toughest sports yet it's also called the noble art and it's one of the top entertaining sports all over the world for the action it brings when two strong fighters get in the ring and give all what they've got and put everything on the line in order to win .Although it sounds cool when talking about that sport but there's an…

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    The Red Test As Muhammad Ali once said “He who is not courageous enough to take risks, will accomplish nothing in life.” Muhammad Ali was a famous boxer who is arguably one of the greatest fighters of all time. This lesson was one of the lessons I learned on my red belt test. When we reached the Karate studio is was a dark cold night with a soft breeze. My Mom attempted to comfort me, “You will be fine” said my mom with a warm smile. This just made It worse, I did not want to disappoint her.…

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    How to strengthen your motivation 9/15/2015 0 Comments I just finished watching one of the greatest movies of all time Rocky 3 and it has given me the idea to write my next post. In my previous post I discussed What is motivation? So, in this post I am going to write about How to strengthen your motivation. But, before I start, let me briefly tell you about the movie first. Rocky 3 is a 1982 American film written and directed by, and starring Sylvester Stallone as the title character.…

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    To find the best boxing gloves for your criteria, the search for the ideal pair requires much more than analyzing good reviews, a fancy, beautiful cool skin or knowing your size. Boxing gloves are really important not only to protect the hands of a boxing fighter but also to provide stability, coordination and develop a notion to boost all these skills while wearing gloves. Something that people often do not take under consideration is the fact boxing gloves are an extra weight over your hands,…

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    Manny Pacquaio Religion

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    considered one of the best fighters (pound for pound) in the world. Pacquaio has been a recipient of a number of awards during his professional career such as being named “Fighter of the Decade” for the 2000’s, along with being a three-time recipient of the “Fighter of the Year” award. He has also claimed many titles throughout his career such as the WBC flyweight title, and the WBO welterweight title. His success in the sport of boxing has essentially…

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    Boxing Vs Boxing Essay

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    This article is about what is boxing and who are the most famous Boxers in the world. Boxing is a martial art and combat sport that involves two people wearing boxing gloves and throw punches at each other for a certain amount of time in a boxing ring. The main point of boxing is to get more points than your opponent within the three minutes that can last about 9 to 12 rounds. After each round to get a minute to rest, get a drink of water, and then get ready for the next round. The fights are…

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