Combat sports: The fight is back on for the S'pore scene with December events

An all-women boxing competition is slated for Dec 18 at the Bedok Sports Hall. PHOTO: IAN SOH FROM THE WICKED LIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY
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SINGAPORE - Consider for a moment the impact the fight against Covid-19 and its emphasis on social distancing and avoiding contact - with surfaces, handshakes and even your own face - has had on practitioners of combat sport.

These are people whose lives are all about contact.

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