Below is a list of boxing phrases and terminology commonly used in the sport.

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Neutral Corner -  One of two corners of a boxing ring that are not assigned to either boxer during a fight. There are no chairs or any members of a boxer's team in a neutral corner aka white corner. After a boxer has knocked down their opponent, they are required to go to a neutral corner while the referee does the count.
No Decision (ND) -  If a fight is scheduled for more than four rounds and an accidental foul occurs causing an injury severe enough for the referee to stop the fight, then the fight will result in a No Decision or ND if stopped before four completed rounds. (Per ABC, IBF, WBA, WBO, Nevada Athletic Commission rules)
Not Being Able to Get Off -  When a fighter just can't seem to get started or just can't get off his punches.