how is your conditioning?

Discussion in 'Boxing Training' started by ralphc, May 4, 2008.

  1. joekirkbycobra

    joekirkbycobra King Of The Ring Full Member

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    ive sparred half an hour straight then come off to do a gym session
    but i fight at quite a slow pace very defensive
     
  2. Relentless

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    ralph you wanna fight me old man?
     
  3. MrSmall

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    Speaking of conditioning, did the deck of cards workout today.

    2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10, Jack red were pushups of that number
    ditto black for squats

    queen king ace of all quits were burpees.

    thats about 130 squats, 130 pushups, 60 burpees.

    The **** thing? The last 3 cards were ace, ace, queen. I powered through that **** though, and then died.

    Took a break every 12-15 cards or so, for a couple of minutes.
     
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    ***** :yep
     
  5. BewareofDawg

    BewareofDawg P4P Champ Full Member

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    I'm gonna give that deck of card workout a try tonight. I used to do a deck of pushups only before bed.
     
  6. MrSmall

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    Die, I go full intensity you know!
     
  7. Relentless

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    i tried doing it with no break, i almost threw up.
     
  8. MrSmall

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    It's very possible to do without a break, I'm not as well conditioned as that however. I had a headache going on for going too fast too quickly however.
    Rome wasn't built in a day.
     
  9. ralphc

    ralphc Well-Known Member Full Member

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    The best way to do things is to keep track of your progress and try to improve a bit every week. Over-training will only get you an injury. If getting in shape was easy and quick there wouldn't be so many fat boxers these days.