When and Where is the Fight?
Dillian Whyte will make his comeback against Christian Hammer on Sunday, March 17. The undercard starts at 5:30pm UK time, with the main event ring walks expected around 10pm GMT.
How to Watch
Details on the TV channel for the UK and US broadcast are yet to be revealed. However, SunSport will provide live coverage of the entire event, including the undercard. The fight will be held at the TF Royal Hotel in Castlebar, Ireland.
Fight Card Preview
Aside from the Whyte vs. Hammer main event, fans can also look forward to 12 other exciting bouts featuring up-and-coming boxers in various weight classes.
What Whyte Had to Say
Dillian Whyte expressed the challenges of staying silent after his doping controversy but emphasized the importance of remaining professional. He mentioned feeling a mix of relief, anger, and disappointment after the incident.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the importance breathing in boxing?
Breathing correctly is important in boxing. It can help regulate energy, keep stamina up, and relax you during a fight or training. Exhale quickly with every punch, and breathe rhythmically. You can manage your oxygen intake by breathing through the nose and out through the mouth.
Can I learn boxing from home?
While you can start learning boxing at home through instructional videos or fitness apps, it’s recommended to train at a gym with a qualified coach to ensure you’re mastering the techniques correctly. Boxing gyms also provide the necessary equipment as well as the chance to practice alongside others.
Is sparring required for boxing beginners?
Beginners do not need to spar right away. This is only necessary once they have a good foundation of the basics and are in good physical condition. Under the supervision of a trainer and wearing appropriate protective gear, sparring is vital for safety and learning.
Statistics
- Around 90% of boxers suffer a minor injury over the course of a year, with only 10-15% experiencing a moderate to severe injury.
- Beginner boxers tend to make the mistake of holding their breath in 70% of cases during their initial training sessions.
- Cardiovascular fitness improvements can be seen after just 12 weeks of consistent boxing training.
- Approximately 50% of beginner boxers drop out within the first six months, highlighting the importance of sustaining motivation and setting realistic goals.
- On average, beginner boxers improve their punching power by 10%-20% after six months of consistent training.
- Boxing has one of the lowest rates of injury compared to other contact sports, with approximately 1.1 injuries per 1,000 minutes of athletics.
- Surveys reveal that close to 40% of new boxers join the sport for self-defense purposes rather than for competition or fitness.
- Roughly 75% of beginners do not employ adequate defensive tactics in their first sparring sessions.
- Studies show that proper hand wrapping can reduce the chance of hand and wrist injuries by as much as 40%.
- On average, beginners who undergo proper boxing training can expect to burn anywhere from 300 to 500 calories per hour.
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How To
How to Throw a Jab in Boxing
The jab is the most fundamental punch in boxing. Start in a boxing stance and extend your lead arm straight toward the target. Rotate your fist to the point of impact so that your palm is facing down. Snap the hand back instantly to guard your face. Keep your jab fast and straight to both set up combos or keep an enemy at bay.
