The London 2012 Olympics Boxing Competition

The 2012 London Olympics will be taking place this July and August. While it's not the most publicized event, the boxing competition at the Olympics is always one of the most fun. It's filled with highly skilled competitors in a one-on-one event, and they eliminate each other one at a time until only the winner is left standing.

There's a great deal of information available online to help prepare you for boxing at the London 2012 Olympics. One of the things you'll want to see will be team and country previews. There are dozens of different countries represented, although not all of them have large teams or true medal contenders. Some are classic boxing powerhouses like Cuba, for example, are always teams to watch, while some the Eastern European countries, Australia and a variety of others are fielding very large squads.

The USA boxing team at the London Olympics is tied for the 2nd largest squad in the tournament. They have a total of 9 team members out of a possible 10. Not all of the entrants are highly ranked in their weight classes, however, there is reason to be optimistic that the team performs well and brings home several medals.

You may also want to learn more about women's boxing at the Olympics. This is the first Olympics with women's boxing as an official sport, and they have three weight classes to compete in. USA Boxing is represented in all three divisions, giving them a total of 12 of a possible 13 competitors in the field. As opposed to on the men's side, the USA women's team features all strong medal contenders and some of the best women's fighters in the world.

Unfortunately for fight fans, Olympic boxing is often buried down deep in the TV schedule these days, but if you can't find the matches on television, you'll be able to find the results online. Once the tournament begins, you'll be able to find the results of the matches, and to see how everything is playing out, which teams are doing well, and how the medal contenders are faring.

Ultimately, there are some really great resources out there for any fight fan. You can learn more about the Olympic boxing tournament before it begins, which fighters are the favorites, and which countries are the best represented. As the action begins to unfold, you'll be able to follow along with news, updates and results to see how the fighters and countries are holding up, whether or not there have been any injuries or controversies, and more.

Don't miss out on the great boxing action at the London 2012 Olympics!

Follow along with all of the London 2012 Olympics boxing action at ProBoxing-Fans.com. You'll be able to find results, country and team previews, exclusive interviews and more, like this special feature on USA Boxing's top medal contenders.