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Free online courseBeginner Boxing

Duration of the online course: 1 hours and 36 minutes

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Build real boxing skills fast with this free online course: stance, footwork, jabs, hooks, pad work, and sparring basics—train smarter from day one.

In this free course, learn about

  • Beginner boxing fundamentals: stance, guard, balance, breathing, and basic punch mechanics
  • Jab purpose: range-finding, scoring, disrupting rhythm, setting up power shots, and defense
  • How to shadowbox effectively to build timing, form, head movement, and conditioning
  • Footwork basics: stepping, pivoting, maintaining stance, creating angles, and controlling distance
  • Left hook off the jab: mechanics, timing, and simple jab-to-hook combinations
  • Pawing jab concept: probing to measure distance, blind, and open lanes without full commitment
  • Why the jab is central to offense and defense, emphasizing consistency and discipline (Mike Rashid)
  • Beginner focus: master fundamentals and repetition before chasing speed or power
  • Pad work basics: using numbered combos to learn sequences, timing, and coach communication
  • How to blend strength/weight training with boxing without hurting technique or mobility
  • Why to start slow with a new coach/gym: learn style, build trust, avoid injury, and improve safely
  • Sparring fundamentals: safety, control, ring awareness, and using the jab to establish dominance

Course Description

Boxing is more than throwing punches. It is timing, control, balance, and the ability to stay calm while your body works. This free online beginner boxing course is designed for anyone who wants to start from the ground up and develop solid fundamentals without feeling lost or overwhelmed. You will learn how to move like a boxer, how to structure your training, and how to build confidence through simple, repeatable habits.

The training focuses on the building blocks that shape every great fighter, starting with stance, footwork, and coordination. You will practice how to generate power safely, how to stay balanced while moving, and how to sharpen rhythm through shadowboxing. These skills translate immediately into better form, improved fitness, and more control in every round, even if you are training at home with limited space.

A major theme throughout the course is the jab. You will understand why it is the most important punch for beginners, how it sets the pace, creates openings, and keeps you safe by managing distance. The lessons explore variations such as the pawing jab and how to use the jab to set up stronger punches like the left hook. Instead of chasing flashy combinations, you will learn how small improvements in timing and placement can transform your effectiveness.

As you progress, you will be introduced to pad work concepts and why structured drills matter. You will also see how strength and weight training can support boxing performance when done with the right intent, helping you build durability and power while reducing the risk of bad habits. The course emphasizes starting slow when entering a new gym or working with a coach, so your technique stays clean and your learning curve stays steady.

Finally, you will be guided through the basics of sparring: how to approach it with control, what to focus on first, and how establishing a jab can calm the chaos of a live round. Whether your goal is a new hobby, a serious sport, or a complete fitness reset, this course helps you train with purpose and develop fundamentals you can keep building on.

Course content

  • Video class: Boxing for beginners | Training techniques Episode 1 13m
  • Exercise: What is the purpose of the jab in boxing?
  • Video class: Boxing for Beginners: Shadowboxing & Footwork Episode 2 09m
  • Video class: Episode 3: Boxing for Beginners.. left hook off the jab 08m
  • Exercise: _What is a pawing jab in boxing?
  • Video class: Boxing for Beginners Episode 4 | Importance of the Jab | Mike Rashid 10m
  • Exercise: _What is the importance of the jab in boxing according to Mike Rashid?
  • Video class: Mike Rashid & Muhammad Ali | Boxing for Beginners Episode 5 | Why I do this 14m
  • Exercise: What is the primary focus for beginners in boxing according to the video?
  • Video class: Boxing for Beginners, Episode 6: Pad Work & Strength Training 13m
  • Exercise: _What is the purpose of starting pad work with numbers in boxing for beginners?
  • Video class: Boxing and Weight Training | Mike Rashid | Ep 7 13m
  • Exercise: _What is the purpose of starting slow when working with a new coach or gym?
  • Video class: Boxing for beginners episode 8: Sparring 09m
  • Exercise: _What is the importance of establishing a jab in boxing sparring according to Mike Rashid?
  • Video class: Boxing for Beginners episode 9: Build an effective jab 03m
  • Exercise: _What is the purpose of the jab in boxing according to Mike Rashid?

This free course includes:

1 hours and 36 minutes of online video course

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Course comments: Beginner Boxing

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very insightful on skill for the beginning boxer. thanks for the help and the certificate for beginners on the fundamentals on boxing, keep it 100%

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