boxing

Summary

boxing is a type of sport^[1]. boxing ranks in the top 3% of type_of_sport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,368 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• boxing's instance of is recorded as type of sport^[3].
• boxing's instance of is recorded as spectator sport^[4].
• boxing is a type of combat sport^[5].
• boxing is a type of Olympic sport^[6].
• boxing's Commons category is recorded as Boxing^[7].
• boxing's country of origin is recorded as England^[8].
• boxing comprises amateur boxing^[9].
• boxing comprises professional boxing^[10].
• boxing's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Boxing^[11].
• boxing's Commons gallery is recorded as Boxing^[12].
• boxing's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Boxing^[13].
• boxing's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as sport=boxing^[14].
• boxing's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[15].
• boxing's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[16].
• boxing's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• boxing's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• boxing's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[19].
• boxing's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• boxing's equivalent class is recorded as http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Boxing^[21].
• boxing's minimum number of players is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}^[22].
• boxing's maximum number of players is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}^[23].
• boxing's history of topic is recorded as history of boxing^[24].
• boxing's uses is recorded as boxing glove^[25].
• boxing's uses is recorded as boxing ring^[26].
• boxing's practiced by is recorded as boxer^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include type of sport^[3] and spectator sport^[4]. Recorded subclass of include combat sport^[5] and Olympic sport^[6].

Use and Application

Components include amateur boxing^[9], a sports discipline^[28] and professional boxing^[10], a sport^[29].

Why It Matters

boxing ranks in the top 3% of type_of_sport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,368 views/month).^[2] boxing has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] boxing is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]