kickboxingnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈkɪk.bɒk.sɪŋ/us/ˈkɪk.bɑː.sɪŋ/a sport in which two competitors fight by hitting each other with their hands and kicking each other with their feet
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Fighting sports
- all-in wrestling
- arm-wrestling
- bantamweight
- black belt
- body blow
- flyweight
- foil
- gumshield
- heavyweight
- jab
- jiujitsu
- knockout
- left-hander
- punching bag
- rope
- roundhouse kick
- sabre
- savate
- spar
- wrestler
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Examples from literature
- There are new styles of boxing, too; for example, kickboxing.