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2/10/2007 8:19:57 PM EDT
Ok so tell me. Is punching somebody in the back of the head legal in boxing?

My friend says its fine. I say its illegal in boxing
2/10/2007 8:21:05 PM EDT
[#1]
are you watching Jackass on the Comedy Channel?
2/10/2007 8:21:11 PM EDT
[#2]
legal.
2/10/2007 8:30:52 PM EDT
[#3]
If done while holding, it's a "rabbit punch". That's illegal.
2/10/2007 8:34:54 PM EDT
[#4]
No.  In octogon fighting it is, I think.
2/10/2007 8:37:01 PM EDT
[#5]

Quoted:
No.  In octogon fighting it is, I think.


Frank Shamrock just got DQ'd in EXC for kneeing Reno Gracie in the back of the head. About 10 minutes ago.
2/10/2007 8:38:24 PM EDT
[#6]

Quoted:

Quoted:
No.  In octogon fighting it is, I think.


Frank Shamrock just got DQ'd in EXC for kneeing Reno Gracie in the back of the head. About 10 minutes ago.


Strange!  In the early days you could pull hair and headbutt.
2/10/2007 8:41:23 PM EDT
[#7]

Quoted:
If done while holding, it's a "rabbit punch". That's illegal.



to me a rabbit punch was to the back/kidney area in a fast multiple strikes kinda of how a rabbit moves its legs....
2/10/2007 8:45:35 PM EDT
[#8]

Quoted:

Quoted:
No.  In octogon fighting it is, I think.


Frank Shamrock just got DQ'd in EXC for kneeing Reno Gracie in the back of the head. About 10 minutes ago.



thats what started the argument
2/10/2007 8:47:39 PM EDT
[#9]

Quoted:

Quoted:
If done while holding, it's a "rabbit punch". That's illegal.



to me a rabbit punch was to the back/kidney area in a fast multiple strikes kinda of how a rabbit moves its legs....


That's a kidney punch, and it's illegal too.

Rabbit Punch

Boxers try to get away w/ as many as possible anyway because they take so much out of the other boxer.