bare-knuckle boxing

noun

The original form of boxing, in which no gloves were worn.

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Meanings

nounbare-knuckle boxing (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe original form of boxing, in which no gloves were worn.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
fistfight
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APA

bare-knuckle boxing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bare-knuckle%20boxing

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“bare-knuckle boxing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bare-knuckle%20boxing. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bare-knuckle boxing,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bare-knuckle%20boxing.

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