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The Top 3 Myths About Lifting for Boxing
Despite the growing popularity of strength training among combat athletes, many boxers still hesitate to hit the weight room. Why? Because outdated myths continue to circulate in gyms and online forums. If you’re serious about leveling up your performance, it’s time to set the record straight. Here are the top three myths about lifting for…
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Strength Training vs. Conditioning for Boxers: What’s the Difference and Why Both Matter
Walk into any boxing gym and you’ll see plenty of jump rope, heavy bag drills, and sprints. But what often goes unspoken is the crucial balance between strength training and conditioning—and how each plays a distinct role in a boxer’s development. If you’re confused about what to prioritize—or think one cancels out the other—this breakdown…
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Why Boxers Need Strength Training
When most people think of boxing, they imagine speed, agility, and endurance—but one crucial element often gets overlooked: strength. While technique and cardio are undeniably important, strength training is a vital pillar of a successful boxing program. Whether you’re an amateur just stepping into the ring or a seasoned pro, here’s why strength training should…
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The Top 3 Myths About Lifting for Boxing
Despite the growing popularity of strength training among combat athletes, many boxers still hesitate to hit the weight room. Why? Because outdated myths continue to circulate in gyms and online forums. If you’re serious about leveling up your performance, it’s time to set the record straight. Here are the top three myths about lifting for…
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Strength Training vs. Conditioning for Boxers: What’s the Difference and Why Both Matter
Walk into any boxing gym and you’ll see plenty of jump rope, heavy bag drills, and sprints. But what often goes unspoken is the crucial balance between strength training and conditioning—and how each plays a distinct role in a boxer’s development. If you’re confused about what to prioritize—or think one cancels out the other—this breakdown…
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Why Boxers Need Strength Training
When most people think of boxing, they imagine speed, agility, and endurance—but one crucial element often gets overlooked: strength. While technique and cardio are undeniably important, strength training is a vital pillar of a successful boxing program. Whether you’re an amateur just stepping into the ring or a seasoned pro, here’s why strength training should…