Modern sport was codified in England in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Western Boxing, Pugilism See note. Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouth guards, throw punches at each other for a predetermined amount of time in a boxing ring.
About Steve Farhood
- Steve Farhood has been around Sweet Science for 34 years, most of which have been spent as editor-in-chief of “The Ring” and “KO” magazines.
- Farhood works as an on-air analyst for Showtime’s “ShoBox” series, “Showtime Championship Boxing,” and the syndicated “Broadway Boxing” series.
- He also writes a column and features for “Boxing Monthly,” for which he serves as associate editor.