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Question
hi i am a beginner and 13 and 6 foot 1 and 149 pounds i was wondering if that is a good body type for boxing.  

Answer

Absolute Boxing with T
Dan, what is great about the sport of boxing, is that you can be any body type and you can use that to your advantage. With your height and reach, you should use your range and keep boxers at the end of your punches. You jab, you rule. Keep punching, Tony Spain 941.302.4181

Tony Spain

Expertise

Boxing for competition and Fitness. Boxing Fitness Certification Seminars. 941.302.4181 www.tonyspain.com

Experience

Co-founder of the Boxing Fitness Institute. Owner and Operator of Absolute Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts in Sarasota,Fl. 941.302.4181 www.tonyspain.com

Organizations
Boxing Fitness Institute, Kickboxing Fitness Institute, American Strength Training Institute

Publications
Two instructional books and dvds have been sold in 11 countries.

Education/Credentials
25 years of boxing and fitness experience.

Past/Present Clients
Have certified over 1700 personal trainers.

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