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What Actually Knocks A Boxer Out ?

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What Actually Knocks A Boxer Out ?
« on: 16/11/2007 22:13:31 »
Evening all !!

Hippo Freeday !!

YAYYYYYYYYYY !!

Erhhhmm....see this Boxer all nice and blue !!

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Notice how non alert, non compos mentis and ready to NOT go another round he is ?

When ewe get knocked out !!..what actually happens to make ewe unconscious ?

Does it matter which part of the head (pending cranial fracture and brain damage) gets hit ?......which part of the head is more susceptible to giving ewe unconscious joy and luff ?



knock me out with your answers....errr one...err two...err three....OUT !!






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« Reply #1 on: 17/11/2007 01:54:26 »
"What actually knocks a boxer out?"
...another boxer?

Do you have someone in mind?
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What Actually Knocks A Boxer Out ?
« Reply #2 on: 17/11/2007 04:42:54 »
The jaw bone is jolted back aparently and increases the pressure on the brain or so we were told when we were kids.

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« Reply #3 on: 17/11/2007 16:53:04 »
The simple answer is brain damage.
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