NP,
I was on my college's boxing team (practice 5 days/week for 2-3 hours) and was the captain at one point. Don't worry about getting hurt. There were days when I got hit so hard that I'd have...
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NP,
I was on my college's boxing team (practice 5 days/week for 2-3 hours) and was the captain at one point. Don't worry about getting hurt. There were days when I got hit so hard that I'd have...
1) There are plenty of people at boxing gyms who don't spar.
2) Footwork. If you have good footwork, a "straigh blast" type of attack should be easily avoided.
Just to add to the answer:
You are allowed to jump at somebody if you feel inclined as well as stay in stances. You can block and parry, but you can't trap or impede the your opponents arms by...