Quote Originally Posted by lance Uppercut
I dont think you need to have actually boxed to understand it, it does give you a different perspective. For instance, when I watch fights with friends that have never boxed, they can never believe it when a fighter is knocked out by a body punch. They always declare the the fighter took a dive.

I try to explain how nasty a body punch can be, but I think it is something you really need to experiance.
I've never boxed but I have punched in the stomach. I couldnt get up for about 10 minutes.