Wrestling vs. Boxing

Wrestlingverb

present participle of wrestle

Wrestlingnoun

A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.

Wrestlingnoun

A professional tumbling act that emulates the sport of wrestling. Also called "professional wrestling". It is distinguished from sport wrestling — which has strict internationally recognized rules and is conducted on a mat — by being scripted, rehearsed, conducted in a boxing ring rather than on a mat, and televised as entertainment.

Wrestlingnoun

(countable) The act of one who wrestles; a struggle to achieve something.

Wrestlingnoun

Act of one who wrestles; specif., the sport consisting of the hand-to-hand combat between two unarmed contestants who seek to throw each other.

Wrestlingnoun

the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat;

Wrestlingnoun

the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down

Wrestling

Wrestling is a combat sport involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. The sport can either be genuinely competitive or sportive entertainment (see professional wrestling).

Boxingnoun

(sports) A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists, the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout, or technical knockout.

Boxingnoun

Material used for making boxes or casing.

Boxingnoun

(construction) Casing.

Boxingnoun

(object-oriented programming) Automatic conversion of value types to objects by wrapping them within a heap-allocated reference type.

Boxingnoun

The act of inclosing (anything) in a box, as for storage or transportation.

Boxingnoun

Material used in making boxes or casings.

Boxingnoun

Any boxlike inclosure or recess; a casing.

Boxingnoun

The external case of thin material used to bring any member to a required form.

Boxingnoun

The act of fighting with the fist; a combat with the fist; sparring; pugilism.

Boxingnoun

fighting with the fists

Boxingnoun

the enclosure of something in a package or box

Boxing

Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermined amount of time in a boxing ring. Amateur boxing is both an Olympic and Commonwealth Games sport and is a standard fixture in most international games—it also has its own World Championships.