Japanese Boxing

Japanese Boxing, also known as “Jūdan” in Japan, refers to a form of professional boxing that is regulated and practiced in Japan. It encompasses the same rules and regulations as international boxing, with an emphasis on striking and technical skill. Japanese boxing has a rich history and has produced many renowned fighters who have competed successfully on the world stage. The sport is organized under the Japan Professional Boxing Association (JPBA) and features various weight classes, allowing fighters of different sizes to compete against each other. Japanese boxing is known for its unique stylistic approach, with an emphasis on footwork, speed, and precision. The sport holds significant cultural importance in Japan, attracting a dedicated fan base and contributing to the broader boxing community internationally.