Professional Boxer
ぷろぼくさー
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A sports athlete who participates in professional boxing matches and aims for victory.
Description
Professional boxers participate in matches hosted by domestic and international promotional organizations, leveraging boxing techniques and strategies to aim for victory. Daily training includes sparring, shadow boxing, heavy bag work, and more, with physical conditioning, weight control, and mental fortification being indispensable. Prior to matches, they rigorously manage weight cutting and nutrition, and on match day, they execute tactics in coordination with their corner team. Match results directly affect careers and sponsor contracts, making health risk management and long-term career planning crucial.
Future Outlook
With rising health consciousness and popularity of martial arts, demand for professional boxers remains stable, though fierce competition persists. Securing diverse income sources such as media exposure, gym management, and sponsor contracts is essential.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Amateur Boxer → Professional Boxer → Champion → Boxing Trainer → Coach → Commentator
Required Skills
Boxing Techniques / Mental Control / Physical Fitness / Tactics Planning / Weight Management
Recommended Skills
Basic Nutrition Knowledge / Communication Skills (English) / Media Handling / Sponsor Negotiation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Because flexibility in adapting to match developments and opponents' styles is required. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because fine adjustments to form and defensive movements determine victory or defeat. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | |
| Problem Solving | Because immediate responses to opponents' movements and situations during matches are necessary. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because enduring pressure before and after matches as well as rigorous training is necessary. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because physical fitness and technique are prioritized over stats analysis. |
Related Qualifications
- Pro License (Certified by Japan Boxing Commission)
Aliases
- Boxer
Related Jobs
- Boxing Trainer
- Kickboxer
- Martial Arts Commentator
- Sports Instructor