Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sparring-session
noun
/ˈspärɪŋ ˈsɛʃən/
Definition
A sparring session is a practice fight in combat sports, typically involving two participants who engage in a simulated contest to develop and refine their skills.
Examples
- The boxers entered the gym for their daily sparring session to prepare for the upcoming match.
- During the sparring session, the coach provided valuable feedback to help refine the fighters’ skills.
Meaning
Sparring sessions are commonly used in martial arts and boxing to improve technique, timing, and strategy without the intensity of a real match.
Synonyms
- practice match
- training bout
- practice session