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Is boxing effective in street fights?

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I already answered this, but those who say anything considering Boxing as a negative attribute to street fighting is not experienced in combat sports. I've been in street fights and my boxing has gotten me out of them in one piece. read more

Boxing can be an effective self-defense form, but you must realize it’s limitations which are severe in so-called “street fights”. Boxing is first and foremost a sport. It’s conducted in a ring, with a referee, with rules, wearing gloves, and against an opponent who will be using the same system and who will be matched for you by size and skill level. read more

Boxing works as long as the person you are fighting doesn't know how to fight. And by that i mean, fighting in an educated way. If you tried to fight with boxing against a guy who fights with every part of his body. You going to get your ass whooped. If you get into a street fight with a bjj artist, your going to get choked out. read more

With boxing, there's no ground work — that is, the only person hitting the ground (in a street fight) is the loser. Good boxing keeps your opponent in a street fight at the end of your shot. Great boxing in a street fight ends the challenge quickly, causing minimum damage. However, street fights and boxing generally don't mix. read more

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