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I’m a pretty a small dude and weigh 140 lbs. Wanted to get some amateur matches in while I can, and was thinking "no problem I can cut weight to 135 for lightweight" since I’ve lost 3 lbs of water before just with cardio workouts. My coach then told me I had to fight . . . → Read More: How hard is it to cut weight for a boxing match, say 8 lbs?

I’m a very fickle person. I have always loved the sport of boxing and am starting boxing classes soon to hopefully start amateur boxing. Problem is it would kill me inside to loose a fight. I’ve been in a few fights when i was a kid..won some lost some. The ones I lost bothered me to . . . → Read More: Swallowing Pride When Boxing?

I want to take boxing but im not sure if my age and weight will allow me to
p.s im a girl
I remember watching Ziaer Raheem win the 14-15 year old open tournament at 80 pounds in the 1991 Junior Olympics so the answer to your question, yes there is a 90lb 95lb 100lb and after . . . → Read More: what weight class would i be in for amateur boxing if i weigh 95 pounds and my age is 15?

and would i be a small middleweight or big
Middleweight: . . . → Read More: What weight class would i be in in amateur boxing at 156?

I used to train when i was a child a little bit but I never sparred or competed. However I quit boxing for 8 years, but now I am 23 years old and I want to compete in amateur boxing. I am in good condition and I know how to properly jab and other punches, . . . → Read More: Hi, I want to start amateur boxing, what will I have to do?

I’ve decided I’m going to start training for amateur boxing. I was curious for opinions on what weight class I would fight in. Not my weight now, but whats a feasible weight to drop down to or should I stay at my weight now.

Height: 6’1
Current Weight: 205lbs.( Little loose around the mid section but tight in . . . → Read More: Amateur Boxing Weight Class?

I’ve recently started boxing im 16 6ft1 10 stone 7 pounds so does that mean in an amateur bout i’ll be fighting against people my size and weight or are fights matched with different weight and height classes?
it’s always about weight first but your age also plays into what your asking but . . . → Read More: How are amateur bouts matched?

I have a hurt hand so I’m limited ..well its my wrist so keep that in mind and also remember I am trying to drop weight and I have boxing class’s and am only aiming to be an amateur ..for now anyway..

I sleep from 11-12pm depending on when I fall asleep ( insomnia) . . . → Read More: how is my routine for boxing?

My goal is to fight in amateur boxing and of course be good at it. I have two choices either Freddy Roach’s Wild Card BC or John Mcarthy’s Ultimate Training gym. At John Mcarthy’s gym I will attend 3 group classes a week and use the other days to just train on my own (bags, . . . → Read More: Should I go to train at Wild Card boxing club?

I live in milford , ct and have small means to get around and I am dying to get into boxing I don’t care how it turns out I have to do it and want to , problem is there are no gyms I can locate around here with classes for boxing or any . . . → Read More: What boxing gyms are near or in Milford CT ?