concept   fighting etiquette
culture   United Kingdom
statement   In the UK, touching gloves and sparring are key aspects of fighting etiquette and training.
2 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 fighting etiquette United Kingdom Shaking hands or touching gloves before a fight is a sign of sportsmanship 1
2 sparring United Kingdom Common training practice in martial arts and boxing, often seen as a necessary part of a fighter's development 1