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Anthony Joshua ring girl looks sensational in cut-out swimsuit as she competes to become Miss Universe Great Britain

ALISSA KING-UNDERWOOD has wowed fans in a cut-out swimsuit on social media.

The ring girl – who stunned during Anthony Joshua’s win over Jermaine Franklin – posted the picture to Instagram.

Alissa King-Underwood stunned in a cut-out swimsuit

Alissa uploaded the snap for her 13k followers on Instagram


She was a ring girl at Anthony Joshua’s fight against Jermaine Franklin


Alissa also competes in beauty pageants

Alissa has over 13,000 followers on Instagram, and plenty of them loved the snap as one fan gushed: “You are everything.”

A second added: “Gorgeous
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A third wrote: “Look so beautiful.”

While a fourth added: “Just flawless.”

Alissa is also competing for the crown of Miss Universe Great Britain and is sponsored by The Urban Penguin, a software development company.

She told SunSport: “My mission as a Miss Universe Great Britain Finalist is to prove that we can all be multifaceted women with choices.

“Women have the drive and work ethic to run businesses and charities whilst never being afraid to embrace their femininity in ways that set their soul on fire.”

As part of her campaign, Alissa raised £200 in two days after dressing up as a fairytale princess and delivering Easter eggs to children.


Alissa is a finalist for the Miss Universe Great Britain


The winner will be announced after the final on July 8

The money has been donated to a number of female-related causes, including Stop Acid Attacks in India, which helps survivors of acid violence.

She has also been fundraising for A-Sisterhood – an organisation which supports the advancement of women worldwide in the past.

Alissa has access to the costumes through the business that she runs.

Alissa runs her business – Enchanted Princess Appearances – which provides fairytale princesses to children’s parties.

The company also caters to a wider audience as it has some corporate clients.

The winner of Miss Universe Great Britain will be announced after the final in South Wales on July 8.

Alissa is engaged to former Peterborough footballer Bobby Copping, 21, after he made a romantic proposal in a graden full of candles and flowers.

Copping was forced to retire aged just 19 after a head injury but now works at the club as the general manager of the women’s team.

He also has the Bobby Copping Foundation, of which Alissa is a trustee, a charity that has been set up to help youngsters with mental health.


Alissa has been fundraising as part of her campaign


She also owns her own company providing fairytale princesses to children’s parties

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I train boxing without fighting?

Fighting is the only way to train boxing. You must put in the work to get better at boxing. If you put in the work, you will see improvements in your boxing technique, speed and endurance as well as strength and stamina.

The first step towards improving your boxing technique is to watch some good boxers fight. Watch how they move, how they throw punches, and how they defend themselves. Then, copy their tactics.

Next, you need to spar with another boxer. This is where your ability to improve your boxing technique will be revealed. You will also be able to see how fast you punch, how strong your punches are, and how well it blocks incoming punches when sparring.

You’ll also need to practice your boxing skills through drills. It takes practice to become a master boxer, so persevere and be patient.

How can a beginner learn to box at home?

Boxing is one our oldest sports. Boxing was initially developed by ancient warriors to defeat enemies. Boxing is still widely practised today. Boxing is not something you need to do in a gym. All you need is a pair of gloves, some punching bags, and a few friends to spar with.

Amateur boxing clubs in your area can be joined and trained by professional coaches. Once you’ve mastered basic punches and combinations, you’ll be ready to compete in tournaments.

Where can I find boxing equipment?

There are many online places where you can purchase boxing equipment. Some of these include Amazon, eBay, Walmart, Target, and Sports Authority. Ross and TJ Maxx offer great deals on boxing gear at a fraction of the cost.

Quality boxing gear is what you should be looking for. You can consider Warrior, Golden Glove or Premier Boxing Champions.

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How To

These are the basic skills of boxing

How to box effectively

Boxing is one of the most popular sports in the world. It is made up of two competitors who aim to knock the head off each other. Different countries have different rules. There are generally three types of boxing: Amateur, Professional, and Olympic.

Amateur boxing is usually practiced at school, college or university. This type of boxing allows sparring without protection. Amateur boxing competitions typically last for three rounds, each lasting five minutes. Amateur boxing can be done in many styles, including Kickboxing and Muay Thai, Taekwondo or Karate, Judo, Wrestling, and Muay Thai.

Boxing is typically practiced in clubs, stadiums or gyms. They are protected by protective equipment like a mouthpiece, nose protector, shinguards, elbow pads and knee pads, waist belt, and groin protection. Professional boxing competitions have six rounds that last four minutes each. There are many different types of professional Boxing such as Boxing, MMA, Kickboxing, Muay Thai or Taekwondo.

Olympic boxing is done at the Olympics. Boxers are required to wear international standards-compliant protective gear. The competition lasts for eight rounds, each lasting three minutes. Only two types of Olympic boxing are available: Light Flyweight or Heavyweight.

Boxing’s fundamental skills are:

  • Punching techniques
  • Techniques for protecting yourself
  • Footwork
  • Stance
  • Body movement
  • Defense
  • Combination
  • Rotation
  • Spares

Punching Techniques

There are seven types. Each punch comes with its own technique. Some punches require greater strength than others. An example of this is an uppercut, which requires tremendous force. A straight punch on the other side requires less power, but is more effective than other punches.

There are also various punching combinations. These are combinations made up of several punches that can be used together to achieve one goal. One combination can have many parts. For example, a combination of a left and right hook will result in damage to the opponent’s jaw.

Guard Techniques

Boxers protect themselves by protecting their bodies. He does so by using his arms, elbows and hands as well as his knees, knees and legs.

Legs

Boxers should use their legs to defend against kicks. If he gets kicked, he raises one leg and turns away from his attacker. If the attacker is coming from the front, he will bend at the knees to avoid getting kicked on either side. However, if the attack comes from behind, he stands up straight and blocks the kick with his foot.

Elbows

Because they inflict pain, elbow strikes can be very effective. An elbow strike may be delivered directly or in an indirect manner. Directly means that your opponent is hit with your forearm. However, indirectly means that your elbow strike is delivered with another part or your arm.

Hands

Boxers use their arms to stop incoming blows. Boxers use their hands to stop incoming punches. They raise their fists up above their heads and move towards the attack. The attacker’s fist is then in their face.

Knees

To absorb the impact of a punch to the stomach, abdomen, or chest, boxers should bend their knees. For defense purposes, knee strikes are common.

Feet

Boxers should respond to being attacked by their opponent by standing back and delivering counter-attacks. He can then gain distance from his opponent. Additionally, boxers need to maintain their balance when they counter-attack.

Stances

Boxing is only possible if a boxer has a clear stance. The way he defends him will be dictated by his stance. It defines where he faces his opponent and how he positions his body. Boxers have many options for stances. These are the most popular:

  • Low stance
  • High stance
  • Southpaw stance
  • Western stance

Body Movement

Boxers must maneuver around their opponent to win fights. This involves changing positions, speed, rhythm and timing.

Rotation

Rotating his arm to increase the puncher’s reach is a key part of boxing. Depending on the type and size of punch, the speed at which the rotation takes place varies.

Combinations

The effectiveness of a combination depends on the timing of each individual punch. A combination that is effective starts with a strong punch, and ends with one that is weak.

Spare parts

Sparring is a training session that improves boxing skills. Sparring is a training session that helps a boxer train his mind and body. In conclusion, the purpose of sparring is to learn how to fight and not get hurt.

To sum it all, boxing requires patience and dedication. You need to train hard and long in order to become a better boxer.