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Competing | The Glowing Edge
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Boxing. Rock. Laundry. Drills & Techniques. Henry, Olive & Rocky. Bands & Music. 8 Rules of Amateur Boxing You Didn’t Know. So you think you know the rules of amateur boxing? Maybe you do, maybe you don’t. Take a look at some of the most common mistakes I see and experience (and sometimes make, myself) on a regular basis. (more…). The 100 Rounds of Sparring Rule. How many rounds of sparring should you have before you enter your first amateur boxing competition? How Amateur Boxing Matches are REALLY Made.
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Training | The Glowing Edge
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Boxing. Rock. Laundry. Drills & Techniques. Henry, Olive & Rocky. Bands & Music. The Most Critical Boxing Rule Every Fighter Should Follow. If you ask any ten boxers what the most important rule in boxing is you’ll hear things like “wear the right protective gear,” “find a coach you can trust,” or “learn the straight punches.” And all of those are important in learning to box. But as I work each week with the new fighters at […]. 4 Ways to Improve Your Boxing Starting Today. How to Get Back Into Training.
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Gear | The Glowing Edge
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Boxing. Rock. Laundry. Drills & Techniques. Henry, Olive & Rocky. Bands & Music. How to Wrap Your Hands for Boxing Competition. When you’re training for boxing, you’ll probably wear regular boxing wraps or gel gloves underneath your boxing gloves for protection and support. When you compete under the USA Boxing sanction, the rules on what you can use to wrap your hands, and how you must wrap them, are very specific. Ringside did a particularly good […]. Choosing Headgear for Boxing. Calm down, I’m ...
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The 100 Rounds of Sparring Rule | The Glowing Edge
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Boxing. Rock. Laundry. Drills & Techniques. Henry, Olive & Rocky. Bands & Music. The 100 Rounds of Sparring Rule. How many rounds of sparring. Should you have before you enter your first amateur boxing competition. I love this question, and coaches enjoy arguing about it. We’re naturally argumentative. We’ll punch you, if needed. Seriously. If you make the transition from boxing fitness to sparring, you’re almost always going to be asking yourself the question “Should I compete? Is there a physical bar?
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How Amateur Boxing Matches are REALLY Made | The Glowing Edge
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Boxing. Rock. Laundry. Drills & Techniques. Henry, Olive & Rocky. Bands & Music. How Amateur Boxing Matches are REALLY Made. Getting a good amateur boxing match together is never, ever a blissfully effortless ride on the pugilistic merry-go-round. It’s the most complex, chaotic, and frequently emotional mess you ever did see. The Promoter: When an amateur boxing event is announced. This is where the ugly can start to grow. The Coaches: Trying to find out if they can get matches. So if you commit to takin...
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How to Pack Your Coach Bag for Amateur Boxing Events | The Glowing Edge
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Boxing. Rock. Laundry. Drills & Techniques. Henry, Olive & Rocky. Bands & Music. How to Pack Your Coach Bag for Amateur Boxing Events. Since I’m usually officiating, I’m not the one who packs the gym bag to take our competitive boxing team to their events, but sometimes I pitch in to help the other coaches remember everything we need. Of course, this will be the ONLY post on the subject to include toilet paper, sparkly elves, chainsaws, and Nicki Minaj. Read on. Here’s what we typically pack. And if you ...
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Bands & Music | The Glowing Edge
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Boxing. Rock. Laundry. Drills & Techniques. Henry, Olive & Rocky. Bands & Music. Archive Bands and Music. I was only vaguely aware of the rave scene in the late 90’s. I knew it involved secret parties in abandoned or unused warehouse spaces, basements, and condemned buildings. Invitations were spread via word of mouth on the day of the event, and by that evening a crowd converged to rig lights, steal electricity, and […]. Fight Walk-In Rock Playlist. Mosh Pits and Group Hugs: The Ichthus 2011 Report.
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Henry, Olive & Rocky | The Glowing Edge
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Boxing. Rock. Laundry. Drills & Techniques. Henry, Olive & Rocky. Bands & Music. Archive Henry, Olive and Rocky. Say Hello to Rocky. Henry, Olive and Rocky. When my freelance writing business really started humming this fall, I decided that I was ready to get my purse dog. I’m home, happily working on the computer all day, but I wanted company. Olive and Henry are not particularly focused on my needs, so I paid them back in full. (Actually, Olive adores my […]. Olive Shows Some Cat Smarts. I sit at my de...
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Hiking | The Glowing Edge
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Boxing. Rock. Laundry. Drills & Techniques. Henry, Olive & Rocky. Bands & Music. 10 Things I’ve Learned About Camping and Hiking on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Hiking the Blue Ridge Parkway. Holly Holm’s KO Fight Has Dangerous Ref (and Bad Corner). December 8, 2011. What to Expect the First Time You Spar in Boxing. July 8, 2011. 9 Reasons to Start Boxing After 40. September 18, 2009. Sustaining Damage During Sparring. January 13, 2012. Boxing Ring Card Girls. February 9, 2012. April 7, 2015. December 9, 2014.
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Interviews | The Glowing Edge
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Boxing. Rock. Laundry. Drills & Techniques. Henry, Olive & Rocky. Bands & Music. Interview with Crista Orefice. Remember Zoltar, from the Tom Hanks movie “Big”? You gotta watch out for those crazy boardwalk games, they will flat mess with your life. Wanna know how Crista Orefice, 37-year-old board-certified music therapist and a singer/songwriter from New Jersey got her start in amateur boxing? Wait I’ll let her tell it. Ummmm, boardwalk games and boxing, Crista? Warrior Woman of the North: Ti Conkle.
