A hierarchy of defensive skills for boxers of all levels
A hierarchy of defence: The first defensive techniques a boxer will become proficient in, are reactive hand and arm techniques. This is...
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Ian Bailey
- Apr 24
- 4 min
Gervonta “Tank” Davis knocks out Ryan Garcia in Las Vegas
This Saturday saw two of the best lightweights in the world finally collide at the T-Mobile arena in Las Vegas. Gervonta “Tank” Davis and...
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Ian Bailey
- Jun 11, 2022
- 6 min
Kids who train martial arts are less likely to get bullied or be bullies. Here's why!
Introduction. I’ve spoken to many people in the past who believe that martial arts aren’t effective for reducing violence in society, or...
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Ian Bailey
- Jun 4, 2022
- 5 min
Support your children, don't push them!
All good parents want their kids to be happy, healthy, and in most cases, high achievers, which is usually just the manifestation of...
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Ian Bailey
- Mar 13, 2022
- 3 min
Wood vs Conlan, what a fight!
Yesterday, an amazing fight took place for the WBA featherweight championship between Leigh Wood and Michael Conlan. For me, probably the...
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Ian Bailey
- Mar 1, 2022
- 2 min
Josh Taylor vs Jack Catterall, corruption in boxing; will it ever stop?
Another robbery was committed this weekend…Josh Taylor retained his world titles after defeating Jack Catterall 114-111, 113-112 on two...
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Ian Bailey
- Feb 4, 2022
- 3 min
Jake Paul, Logan Paul, and many more to come...what's wrong with YouTubers boxing?
Youtubers, are they good for boxing? No, I don't think so. I’ll try to explain why below… “Well, I suppose it brings more people to the...
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Ian Bailey
- Jan 24, 2022
- 3 min
How's your new years diet going?
Did you have any new year’s resolutions? If you did, one of them probably had something to do with your diet, and weight loss. Two thirds...
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Ian Bailey
- Jan 7, 2022
- 3 min
Southpaw or Orthodox...what's the correct stance for me?
Are you orthodox, or southpaw, and how did you find out? The vast majority of boxers didn’t find out, they were told which stance to box...
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Ian Bailey
- Dec 13, 2021
- 11 min
How effective is boxing for self-defence?
In this article, I will try to compare the pros and cons of different martial arts when applied in a real life scenario, in order to...
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