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has gloss | (noun) boxing for money professional boxing |
has gloss | eng: Professional boxing, or prizefighting, emerged in the early twentieth century as boxing gradually attained legitimacy and became a regulated, sanctioned sport. Professional boxing bouts are fought for a purse which is divided among the fighters and promoters as determined by contract. All legal professional bouts must be approved by a state athletic commission to guarantee the fighters' safety. Additionally, most high-profile bouts obtain the endorsement of a private sanctioning body, which awards championships, establishes rules, and assigns referees. Professional bouts are typically much longer than amateur bouts, and can last up to twelve rounds, though less significant fights can be as short as four rounds. Protective headgear is not permitted, and boxers are generally allowed to take substantial punishment before a fight is halted. Professional boxing has enjoyed a much higher profile than amateur boxing throughout the twentieth century and beyond. |
lexicalization | eng: professional boxing |
subclass of | (noun) the occupation of athletes who compete for pay sport |
subclass of | (noun) fighting with the fists pugilism, boxing, fisticuffs |
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Indonesian | |
lexicalization | ind: tinju profesional |
Norwegian | |
has gloss | nor: Proffboksing er en form for boksing som går i 3 minutter hver runde, og 1 minutt pause i mellom. Den går fra 4 til 12 runder. Det er 3 dommere, to utenfor og en (kampleder) på podiet, som gir beste bokser 10 poeng per runde. Godkjente slag mot siden, eller foran hode, eller over beltestedet, foruten rygg, slaget må også være knyttet. alle andre slag på kroppen er ikke lov inklusiv nedoverslag. I kamp må minst 3 av 5 dommere registrere slaget, for at det skal være godkjent. |
lexicalization | nor: Proffboksing |
Russian | |
has gloss | rus: Профессиональный бокс — вид спорта, в котором бокс является для спортсмена основным занятием, способом заработка средств. |
lexicalization | rus: Профессиональный бокс |
Swedish | |
has gloss | swe: Professionell boxning, proffsboxning, är boxning om pengar. Proffsboxning skiljer sig även från amatörboxning i fråga om regler och utrustning. Proffsboxare får varken använda tröja eller huvudskydd. Handskarna är lättare på grund av tunnare stoppning och saknar den vita markering som amatörboxhandskar har för att underlätta poängräkningen. |
lexicalization | swe: Professionell boxning |
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media:vid | Leonard Cushing Kinetograph 1894.ogv |
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