Boxing
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. amateur
A. A period of illness
2. blocking
B. A charge of ammunition for a single shot (plural)
3. boxing
C. A characteristic sound
4. bout
D. The handwear used by fielders in playing baseball
5. down
E. Anything providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
6. fight
F. A part that goes over or into the ___ of a person
7. fighter
G. To become or cause to become obstructed
8. foul
H. Activity leading to skilled behavior
9. glove
I. A high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air
10. jab
J. A very attractive or seductive looking woman
11. knockout
K. Someone who controls resources and expenditures
12. manager
L. A sharp hand gesture
13. match
M. Soft fine feathers
14. mouthpiece
N. The act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements
15. muhammad ali
O. United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times
16. professional
P. A swinging blow directed upward
17. punch
Q. A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
18. record
R. Someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
19. ring
S. A person engaged in one of the learned ___
20. rounds
T. Fighting with the fists
21. training
U. A blow with the fist
22. uppercut
V. Lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical