Author : Danna Scott
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 12,28 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780399526015
An easy-to-understand, fully illustrated guide to health and fitness with the art of boxing. It will be useful either to the novice fighter or to those looking for a new form of exercise. It explains the equipment, punches and combinations, defensive skills and movement, ring strategy, boxing styles, training techniques, and tricks of the trade.
Author : Tom Seabourne
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 10,4 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781592575039
Fitness boxing is one of the hottest workout trends across America, with over 10,000 health clubs featuring fitness boxing and boxaerobics programs. But what is fitness boxing, exactly? It's an exercise program that uses aspects of professional boxing training and aerobics to build strength and confidence, and of course, burn calories. And, it's fun--especially with a partner. This is the only book of its kind to lead the reader through each dynamic stage of fitness boxing. From stretching and jumping rope to sit ups, toning, and leg work, to each kind of punch and their combinations, expert Tom Seabourne puts it all together in this knockout of a fitness title. And, to make it even easier, he and two of his students demonstrate the program on a professional 30- minute DVD, produced for and packaged exclusively with this title.
Author : Jamie Dumas
Publisher : Crowood
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 33,85 MB
Release : 2013-04-22
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1847975437
Successful Boxing is the ultimate training manual for aspiring boxers. This indispensable resource shares tips and suggestions on how to improve skills and maximize performance. With inspiration and advice from World Champions Sergio Martinez, Saul Alvarez, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and a foreword by legendary World Champion Juan Manuel Marquez, using the information presented in this book will be just like receiving private sessions with a coach or top performer. These tips and training methods allow you to master the individual nuances of boxing to give you the winning edge. Whether you are new to the sport or a serious competitor, this book will help you reach the next level of skill development.This is the ultimate training manual for aspiring boxers. Superbly illustrated with 360 colour instructional and action photographs. Andy Dumas is a Canadian Boxing Coach who hosts and produces a number of TV fitness and sports shows and Jamie Dumas is a trainer of fitness instructors and develops workshops for fitness clubs.
Author : Clinton McKenzie
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 298 pages
File Size : 35,29 MB
Release : 2013-06-30
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1408196190
Boxing is well-known for its training regime, which produces some of the strongest, fittest athletes in the world. 'Boxing fitness', a recent development in personal fitness, has adapted elements of this training into a safe, enjoyable and effective workout. A non-contact discipline, it's fun and suitable for everyone. In essence, it's a great cardiovascular workout that also helps develop strength, speed, co-ordination, balance and flexibility. In this book, two experts describe the techniques involved - a circuit that includes shadow boxing, skipping, punch bag and focus-pad work - and explain how a regime can be tailored to address each individual's fitness goals, whether it be weight loss, general toning, increased stamina or improved strength. The unique structure of a boxing fitness session evokes the traditional boxing experience, adding an authentic touch to a modern exercise regime that's suitable for men and women, young and old. Whether you're a cross-training athlete or simply want to enjoy a great workout, this clear and well-illustrated guide will help you reach the top of your game.
Author : Gary Blower
Publisher : Crowood
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 49,39 MB
Release : 2012-10-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 184797466X
Boxing - Training, Skills and Techniques is essential reading for both recreational and competitive boxers, and all those who wish to take up amateur boxing, or participate in a boxing-based programme. It offers practical advice on the many crucial factors that need to be taken into account if the boxer is to maximize his, or her, performance and potential. Topics include: an overview of the history of boxing; the amateur code; boxing weights; recreational boxing; equipment and attire; a detailed consideration of both basic and advanced techniques; the role of the coach; fitness training; gym work; running; conditioning; speed and agility training; making the weight and nutrition; planning the season, and much more.
Author : Doug Werner
Publisher : Tracks Publishing
Page : 334 pages
File Size : 38,16 MB
Release : 2000-10-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1884654886
A boxer’s workout is a fantastic way to burn calories—it is engaging, exhilarating, and effective. Going beyond jumping rope and punching the heavy bag, this guide describes intermediate and advanced boxing skills that will help anyone improve their performance in the ring. This boxing workout will help develop body and character so that athletes can get into the best shape of their lives, build self-confidence, and be winners in and out of the ring.
Author : Ian Oliver
Publisher :
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 18,69 MB
Release : 2017-10-02
Category : Boxing
ISBN : 9781911390367
The Best Boxing Fitness Book in the World!Whether you're serious about boxing or just serious about getting in shape this book will help. The same methods that build speed, stamina and power in the ring have just as much to offer the fitness enthusiast or the beginner. Ian Oliver's credentials are indisputable and his advice indispensable. Whether you're young or old, male or female, experienced fighter or enthusiastic amateur, Boxing Fitness will get you in the best shape of your life.
Author : Hector Roca
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 40,6 MB
Release : 2008-06-16
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1439103631
Defined arms; sleek shoulders; flat, tight abs; lean, firm legs -- this is the shape that women want to get from their workouts. World-renowned trainer Hector Roca and owner Bruce Silverglade bring Gleason's Gym's boxing secrets to your home with The Gleason's Gym Total Body Boxing Workout for Women, outlining a step-by-step program that gets any woman into knockout shape -- fitter, faster, and firmer than ever in just four weeks! Boxing is not only a dynamic fitness program but also a powerful addition to other fitness routines. Using unique combinations of muscle groups and both aerobic and weight training movements, boxing works out the entire body at one time. You'll lose weight; build lean, toned muscle; improve cardiovascular fitness; and feel physically and emotionally stronger all at once. Roca and Silverglade break down all the boxing basics, from how to make a fist and how to stand, to more advanced boxing moves and various ways of jumping rope and include a nutritional plan to maximize results. The Gleason's Gym Total Body Boxing Workout for Women offers the ultimate workout for women who want to look their best, feel their best, and be their best.
Author : Hilary Lissenden
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 43,30 MB
Release : 2015-01-08
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1472902815
A comprehensive, practical guide to non-contact boxing - looks at workouts in an individual, group or class setting. Learn how to improve clients' body composition, heart-lung stamina, strength, speed, co-ordination, balance and flexibility. It also covers boxing training's less tangible but equally important benefits such as building confidence and self-esteem – especially relevant to schools and young people. Key features include: - Fully illustrated, with vibrant photographs and practical diagrams for imparting core boxing and safety techniques (e.g. wrapping clients' hands; teaching correct stance, punches and combinations) - Sample training programmes for clients of differing abilities and fitness levels, with guidance on safe and appropriate progression - Relevant content on dietary and health matters The Complete Guide to Boxing Fitness is a tried-and-tested, unique guide to boxing skills and drills for the fitness and sporting arenas.
Author : Peter Kärrlander
Publisher :
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 38,31 MB
Release : 2020-02-18
Category :
ISBN :
"The Complete Boxing Handbook 2" is a comprehensive guide to learning Boxing - The Noble Art of Self Defense. This version is a updated version with all new images. With easy to follow step-by-step instructions and hundreds of illustrations you will learn all essential parts of modern boxing. It doesn't matter if you're completely new to the sport, a experienced boxer or seasoned coach, this book will be a great source of knowledge and inspiration to you. The book covers: Basic stance, Distances, Footwork, Punches, Defense, Counterattacks, Combinations, Exercises. There is also a chapter about Rules and Regulations of modern amateur boxing. The reader will for example learn what equipment is mandatory, the size of the ring, weight classes, and how international boxing contests are scored.
