kick boxing
noun
a form of boxing in which the gloved combatants may also kick with bare feet.
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And when I come out of kick-boxing my face is a deep magenta, and I feel hugely energized.
British Dictionary definitions for kick boxing
kick boxing
noun
a martial art that resembles boxing but permits blows with the feet as well as punches
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