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Synonyms

kick boxing

American  

noun

  1. a form of boxing in which the gloved combatants may also kick with bare feet.

kick boxing British  

noun

  1. a martial art that resembles boxing but permits blows with the feet as well as punches

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Before he scored a TKO win for the welterweight belt in UFC 281 in November, Pereira defeated Adesanya twice in kick boxing.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2023

So Ms. Hadid ended up playing volleyball and kick boxing in a sports bra, thigh-length leggings and lots of smoky eye makeup.

From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2017

“Group fitness led to kick boxing, and then kick boxing led to boxing,” said her husband, Martel Gomez.

From Washington Times • Jun. 16, 2017

Contrary to the cultural myths being spread by the UFC executives, boxing was at 4.9 and kick boxing 1.9.

From The Guardian • Sep. 27, 2016

I do three or four days a week, an eclectic mix of styles — kick boxing, Japanese jujitsu, submission, grappling, Filipino martial arts, blade and firearms training.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2014

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