Your boxing guard is more important than you think – don’t underestimate it!  Your opponent’s boxing guard is a window to their fight style.  You just need to know what you’re looking for.  Remember this when choosing your own guard, and always switch it up – use a range of different guards – to keep your opponent guessing.

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For instance, at a first glance the following guards can indicate the use of certain styles (not that I can guarantee these, but it’s a good rule of thumb).