fight an opponent using one's fists; compete in the sport of boxing

he boxed for England

he had to box Bennett for the title

the sport or practice of fighting with the fists, especially with padded gloves in a roped square ring according to prescribed rules (the Queensberry Rules)

I grew up watching boxing with my dad and grandfather

she is confident that she could beat him in a boxing match

put in or provide with a box

each piece is boxed with a certificate of authenticity

Muriel boxed up all Christopher's clothes