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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.

From Seattle Times Apr. 8, 2023

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 Mar. 15, 2018

“Group fitness led to kick boxing, and then kick boxing led to boxing,” said her husband, Martel Gomez.

From Washington Times Jun. 16, 2017

Contrary to the cultural myths being spread by the UFC executives, boxing was at 4.9 and kick boxing 1.9.

From The Guardian Sep. 27, 2016

I do three or four days a week, an eclectic mix of styles — kick boxing, Japanese jujitsu, submission, grappling, Filipino martial arts, blade and firearms training.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 10, 2014

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