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Daily Trivia

How does Olympic boxing differ from regular boxing?

on Apr 1, 2025

Olympic (or Amateur) boxing is found at the Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games. Olympic boxing prizes point scoring rather than physical damage or knockouts. Bouts comprise four rounds of two minutes in Olympic and Commonwealth, and three rounds of two minutes in a national ABA (Amateur Boxing association) bout, each with a one-minute interval between rounds.

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Why is the Black Mission fig so named?

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