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shadowboxing
Wiktionary
n. A form of solo exercise, involving throwing punches at the air, and not at an opponent. vb. (present participle of shadowbox English)
WordNet
n. sparring with an imaginary opponent (for exercise or training)
Wikipedia
Shadowboxing is an exercise used in the training for combat sports, especially, as its name implies, in boxing. It is used mainly to prepare the muscles before the person training engages in stronger physical activity. In shadowboxing, only one person is required to participate; the participant throws punches at no one in particular. Muhammad Ali once performed a now famous shadowboxing routine next to Howard Cosell for ABC's Wide World of Sports television cameras..
Shadowboxing (, Boy s tenyu; literally "Fight with shadow") is a 2005 Russian 4-episode Sports drama movie.
The stars of the film include famous Russian actors such as Denis Nikiforov, Yelena Panova, and Andrey Panin, and it was directed by Aleksey Sidorov. The title track from the music score was performed by Finnish cello rock band Apocalyptica.
The film's sequel, Shadowboxing 2: Revenge, was released in Russia in 2007.
"Shadowboxing" is the eighth episode of the fourth season of the NBC science fiction drama series Heroes and sixty-seventh episode overall. The episode aired on November 9, 2009.
Shadowboxing is a 2010 American drama film starring Gerald Bunsen, Kelly Briscoe, Kenny Simmons, Glenn Kalison, and David Zayas. It was written, produced, and directed by Vincent Zambrano and Jose L. Patino.
Shadowboxing premiered on May 8, 2010 at the Swansea Bay Film Festival in Swansea, Wales, UK, where it received a nomination for Best Foreign Feature Film. Its next screening will be its United States premiere at The Indie Gathering Film Festival on August 7, 2010, where it has already been announced as winning the 2nd Place Latino Film award. It is also going to continue to make a series of international screenings at film festivals in the United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa, Thailand, Egypt, Australia, and other regions.
Shadowboxing is an exercise used in the training for combat sports.
Shadowboxing may also refer to:
Usage examples of "shadowboxing".
It is not my intention to visit your office regularly for the next twenty years for the sole purpose of shadowboxing with you.
Lying there, he realizes he’s already positioned for the coffin, posed for eternity, and that recognition makes him roll up to his feet and begin his shadowboxing, working up a sweat.
Here he was, shadowboxing with unseen antagonists, and he still wasn't sure whether or not what he had found was his.
There was good air and light and I worked quite hard, skipping rope, shadowboxing, doing abdominal exercises lying on the floor in a patch of sunlight that came through the open window, and occasionally scaring the professor when we boxed.