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Why did the boxers of old use to rub their noses during a fight?

Question #98372. Asked by star_gazer.

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I found this info in a boxing forum --> It is supposed to warm up inner areas of the nose making it less likely to bleed if hit when cold.

link http://www.boxingscene.com/forums/showthread.php?t=62848

Aug 07 2008, 10:38 PM
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