HOW PUNCHING HAS CHANGED IN THE SPORT OF BOXING

Now, I want you to conjure up the image of the hands being thrown.

If you’re like most people, you’re envisioning semi-straightened arms held out in an extended guard, as well as sweeping and clubbing blows. That’s the common narrative, but it’s not necessarily accurate.

To see why, let’s take a trip into the world of behavioral economics, talk a little road biking, play some football and ponder an observation made by a skydiving pioneer, all before bringing it back to the titled topic.

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