The first recorded boxing match took place in England in 1681 between the Duke of Albemarle and Lord Craven.

Muhammad Ali is widely considered to be the greatest boxer of all time due to his exceptional skills, charisma, and social activism.

A switch-hitter is a boxer who can fight effectively with both their left and right hands.

The World Boxing Council (WBC), World Boxing Association (WBA), International Boxing Federation (IBF), and World Boxing Organization (WBO) are the four major boxing organizations that sanction world championship fights.

In professional boxing, the maximum number of rounds is 12, with each round lasting three minutes.

In boxing, a recovery is when a boxer is knocked down but manages to get back up and continue fighting.

A combination in boxing is a series of rapid punches thrown in quick succession.

In boxing, a DQ (disqualification) occurs when a boxer is disqualified from a fight due to a rule violation.

In boxing, a KO (knockout) occurs when a boxer is knocked unconscious by their opponent.

The Women's International Boxing Federation (WIBF) is responsible for sanctioning female world championship fights.

In boxing, a UD (unanimous decision) occurs when all three judges score the fight in favor of the same boxer.

Muhammad Ali is known for his signature "rope-a-dope" technique, where he would lean against the ropes and absorb his opponent's punches while conserving his own energy.

In boxing, a TKO (technical knockout) occurs when a boxer is deemed unable to continue fighting by the referee or ringside doctor.

The International Boxing Association (IBA) is responsible for sanctioning amateur world championship fights.

In boxing, a technical fall occurs when a boxer is knocked down three times in a single round.