WHY DO BOXERS WEAR SUCH HIGH-WAISTED BELTS?

Question

WHY DO BOXERS WEAR SUCH HIGH-WAISTED BELTS?

Answer 1

They have so it's up to they're ribs to protect the lower stomach.

No hits below the belt remember!

Answer 2

No punching below the belt. That's why they wear it on their forehead.

Answer 3

To cover their protective equipment that covers their balls!

Answer 4

It's sport fashion. Just like, why do golfers wear caps even when it's not sunny?

Answer 5

so they dont put so much strain on their back when the lift some one IN THE AIR >:3

Answer 6

For safety reasons you won't get winded when you get hit in the lower belly. You won't also get hit the floating ribs which can inflict serious pain. You can't hit the balls of course. And what's the point of striking the legs.