Boxing Glossary · Competition
A bout result determined by the judges' scorecards after the full number of rounds have been completed. Each round is scored and the fighter who has accumulated the most points across all rounds wins. Points decisions include unanimous decisions, split decisions, and majority decisions.
Coaches use this word as practical shorthand. Learn the meaning here, then connect it to the relevant training or class context in the Learn hub.
If the term comes up in class and you are unsure how it applies to you, ask a coach before trying to force it into sparring or pad work.
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