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Free online courseBeginner Boxing 101

Duration of the online course: 57 minutes

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Build boxing basics fast with a free online course: master stance, balance and a sharp jab, then test your skills with quick exercises.

In this free course, learn about

  • Beginner boxing fundamentals: safety, basics, and introductory training structure
  • How to choose an appropriate beginner stance (orthodox/southpaw) and why it matters
  • Correct boxing stance setup: feet placement, width, and weight distribution
  • How stance affects balance and mobility in movement and punching
  • Proper jab starting position from stance: guard, lead hand, rear hand, and chin
  • Body alignment when jabbing: hips/shoulders position and staying structurally sound
  • What movements are NOT taught first for the jab (common beginner-level exclusions)
  • Key reminders to maintain balance, guard, and posture while throwing the jab

Course Description

Boxing is more than throwing punches, it is a skill built on posture, balance, timing and smart movement. This free online course is designed for complete beginners who want a clear, confident start without feeling overwhelmed. You will learn how to stand correctly, how your stance affects mobility and stability, and how to throw a jab with better control and purpose. Whether your goal is fitness, self-improvement, or starting a new sport, you will finish with a stronger foundation and a better understanding of what real technique feels like.

Many first-time boxers struggle because they focus on speed before structure. Here, the focus is on doing the simple things well: finding a stance that keeps you grounded while still letting you move, positioning your feet so you can shift smoothly, and keeping your body aligned so your jab is efficient rather than exhausting. Small adjustments in where your weight sits and how your hips and shoulders face can change everything, including your balance, reach, and ability to reset after each punch.

To help you lock in the fundamentals, the course combines video guidance with short exercises and questions that reinforce what matters most. Instead of guessing what beginners should do, you will learn what is typically taught at the beginner level and why, so you can build habits that make training safer and progress faster. These check-ins are ideal for learners who like to confirm their understanding, correct mistakes early, and gain confidence through measurable improvement.

By the end, you will be able to step into a basic boxing stance, recognize what supports good balance and mobility, and throw a proper jab with an awareness of body position. It is a practical starting point that fits into a busy schedule and gives you the tools to continue training, whether at home, in a gym, or as a new hobby you can keep leveling up.

Course content

  • Video class: Beginner Boxing 101: Complete Lesson | New Boxers Welcome 57m
  • Exercise: Which movement is not typically instructed at the beginner level when learning the jab in boxing?
  • Exercise: Which aspect of the stance determines your balance and mobility in boxing?
  • Exercise: What is the correct stance for throwing a jab in boxing?
  • Exercise: Which of the following stances is appropriate for a beginner to start learning boxing?
  • Exercise: What is the correct stance to adopt when starting to learn boxing?
  • Exercise: What is important to remember about the position of your body when throwing a jab in boxing?

This free course includes:

57 minutes of online video course

Digital certificate of course completion (Free)

Exercises to train your knowledge

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