Combat
Boxing score tracker, approved by everyone who played.
Two fighters trade punches in a ring until one is stopped or wins on points. log8 keeps the score with the people you actually play. Record how the bout ended, and the round if you know it. The other players approve it, and your head-to-head record, group board and personal history build themselves.
Scoring
How log8 scores Boxing
Record how the bout ended, and the round if you know it.
- Always 1v1.
- Record who won, or a draw.
- Add how it ended if you like: KO, TKO, decision or disqualification.
- Add the round and the points if you have them.
The basics
How to play Boxing
The casual version of the rules. log8 shows the same guide in the app, on the game's page.
- Players2 fighters.
- How to winKnock the other fighter out, get the fight stopped, or win more rounds on the judges’ cards.
- The official gameAmateur bouts are 3 rounds of 3 minutes, and World Boxing and the IBA both govern the amateur game. Pro title fights go up to 12 rounds.
- How groups differFriendly sparring uses bigger gloves, lighter contact and no knockouts. Agree on the limits before you start.
- Punch with closed gloves, above the belt, at the front and sides of the head and body.
- A fight is a set number of rounds, usually 3 minutes each, with a minute’s rest between.
- If a fighter is knocked down, the referee counts to 10. Not up by 10 is a knockout.
- The referee can stop the fight if a fighter can’t defend themselves. That is a TKO.
- No hitting below the belt, holding, headbutts or hitting after the bell.
- If nobody is stopped, judges score every round. The winner of a round gets 10 points and the other fighter gets less.
Play better
Boxing tips
- Keep your hands up to guard your chin.
- Jab to find the distance.
- Move your feet. Don’t stand still.
- Wear gloves and a mouthguard, and stop if someone is hurt.
In the app
Logging a game in log8
- Pick the game and the playersChoose Boxing, then everyone who played. Friends without log8 can join as guests.
- Enter the resultRecord how the bout ended, and the round if you know it.
- The other players approveFriends on log8 get 48 hours to approve it, or tap Disagree if it is wrong. Guests count straight away. A result nobody answers closes without counting.
- Your record updatesOnce it is official it counts toward your head-to-head records, group board, badges and cups.
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Questions
Boxing in log8: questions
Can I keep Boxing scores with friends in log8?
Yes. Boxing is one of the 72 built-in games. Record how the bout ended, and the round if you know it. The other players approve it, then it counts.
How do you win at Boxing?
Knock the other fighter out, get the fight stopped, or win more rounds on the judges’ cards.
How many people play Boxing?
2 fighters.
Do people play Boxing differently?
Friendly sparring uses bigger gloves, lighter contact and no knockouts. Agree on the limits before you start.
Do my friends need the app?
No. Add a friend as a guest and the game counts straight away. If they join log8 later, the games move to their account.
Settle your Boxing rivalry.
log8 is coming soon to Android and iPhone, and is free to download. It is in closed testing now: write to us for an invite, or to hear the day it reaches the stores.
Updated by the log8 team
