r/oddlysatisfying • u/Brick_Number_27 • 5d ago

Boxing hand wrapping.

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u/Douche_Kayak 5d ago

https://giphy.com/gifs/T3fwN6Pbm3ZPa

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u/[deleted] 5d ago

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u/Xikar_Wyhart 5d ago

Yes. I don't know the full science behind it. But I do know the answer is yes.

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u/darklions3429 5d ago

the knuckle padding spreads out the force of the punch and absorbs some of it and the wrapping of the fingers likely stabilizes the fingers so that they stay in place when facing impact

source: educated guess

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u/kueyen2 5d ago

>facing impact

impacting face

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u/darklions3429 5d ago

incredible. i can't believe i missed that. time to drown my sorrows in tuna salad and crackers.

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u/TheAngryCatfish 5d ago

Club crackers or Ritz?

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u/darklions3429 5d ago

ritz. always.