Why Is It Called Boxing Ring. As opposed to a boxing square precisely. A modern ring consists of a square raised platform with a post at each corner.
Even though boxing matches now occur in square shaped areas the name stuck and that s why we still call them rings. Also more fully boxing ring see boxing n 2 as in. The ring is square shaped surrounded by ropes on each side and is raised on a platform.
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Shilpa bakre media services director usa boxing. Even though boxing matches now occur in square shaped areas the name stuck and that s why we still call them rings. Here s how a boxing ring looked like back in olden days. The ring is square shaped surrounded by ropes on each side and is raised on a platform.