Re: Boxing tells, those things that give away what a fighter has on his mind.
Originally Posted by brocktonblockbust
When fighters get up from a knockdown and look down at their bellies/pull up their trunks/adjust their trunks during the few seconds before the action continues.....I always felt they were trying to look more interested in their shorts to try to look nonchalant or disinterested so that their opponent didn't realize how hurt they still were
Also when a fighter pulls up his trunks he may be trying to move up the low blow line in the ref's mind.
He may be weary of the body shots he's getting hit with.
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