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kick boxing

American  

noun

  1. a form of boxing in which the gloved combatants may also kick with bare feet.


kick boxing British  

noun

  1. a martial art that resembles boxing but permits blows with the feet as well as punches

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Before he scored a TKO win for the welterweight belt in UFC 281 in November, Pereira defeated Adesanya twice in kick boxing.

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When you first meet Lara Croft, she’s doing the poor little rich girl thing in London, working as a bike messenger and kick boxing in her off hours.

From New York Times

Whether it be walking in the pool for beginners with joint problems, riding a stationary bike for moderate athletes or kick boxing until you want to puke for high intensity junkies, nearly everyone can find a way to benefit from the high intensity principles.

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