Bout - A boxing contest, also called a "match."
Referee - The official who stands in the ring to ensure that a bout is fair and that the fighters remain able to box.
Decision - The official outcome of the fight, as decided by the referee and/or judges.
Featherweight - A weight division, with an upper limit of 126 pounds.
Bantamweight - A weight division, with an upper limit of 118 pounds.
Foul - Any infringement of boxing rules, such as hitting below the belt, holding or kicking.
Second - A person other than the coach who stands in a boxer's corner and gives him advice and assistance between rounds.
Clinch - To hold an opponent's body with one or both arms to prevent or hinder punches.
Welterweight - A weight division, with an upper limit of 147 pounds.
