Are you ready to rumble? Hope these out of the box(ing) tattoos will inspire you. From Mohammed Ali to animals and badass girls these original and graphic tattoos are all about the boxing sport.

Boxing tattoos

Lara Brindamour

Women boxing originated in the 18th century, and Elizabeth Wilkinson was the first female boxer recorded in history. This amazon — who named herself the 'European Champion'—competed against both sexes in bouts where aggressive methods of assault, such as gouging and kicking, were still permitted.

Tattoo of a female boxer.

Amanda Piejak

Muhammad Ali’s youngest daughter, Laila Ali, was an undefeated professional boxer with a record of 24-0.

Tattoo showing a dynamic portait of Muhammad Ali.

Marabou

The first modern champion in heavyweight boxing was John L. Sullivan, whose career spanned two eras of the sports. Sullivan was born in 1858, in Roxbury, Massachusetts. Nicknamed the 'Boston Strong Boy' he won his first Championship in 1882.

Tattoo of two man boxing against eachother.

Pokeeeeeeeoh

Did you know an official boxing match was held in 1949 between a man and a bear. To no one's surprise the bear won.

Tattoo of two boxing man, one with a zebra head and one with a birds head.

Sang Amour

The ancient god Apollo was believed to be the creator and guardian of boxing.

Double graphic boxer tattoo

Stéphane Devidal

I would tell a joke about boxing.   But there are too many punchlines.

Illustrated boxer tattooed on the arm.

Sergey Vinnie

Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali reportedly went two months without sex before a big fight, claiming it made him unbeatable in the ring.

Three tattooed film frames of Muhammad Ali.

Tanya

Archie Moore, nicknamed ‘The Mongoose’, holds the record for most knockouts during a career — a staggering 141.

Pair of boxers tattooed on the back of both legs.

Waram tattoo

Wilfred Benitez, at 17, is the youngest boxer to win a championship. Benítez has held the title for three championships.

Tattooed boxer in black and red.

Andrei Ylita

Did you know the official name of the sport boxing is actually pugilism. Pugilism translates to practice and skills of fighting with fists.

Boxer avoiding punch in action

SHAME is an talented artist based in Thailand. It's literally raining cats and dogs when you look at the work by this tattoo artist. I love the way he portays these animals, in a unique and illustrative way.

SHAME

cartoon character sunglass tattoo by SHAME

cat donut cartoon food fun tattoo by SHAME

cat smiley slices cartoon tattoo by SHAME

cat ufo fish trippy alien tattoo by SHAME

dog cartoon mouth tattoo by SHAME

dog mushroom flowers cute cartoon tattoo by SHAME

dog stick cartoon tattoo by SHAME

smiley in dog cartoon tattoo by SHAME

ying yang dogs tattoo by SHAME

Zlata Kolomoyskaya, AKA goldy_z, is an incredible tattoo artist and co-owner at dot.creativegroup in New York. Her original portraits are phenomenal. She excels in photorealistic work and even though it seems impossible, she keeps getting better by the tat.

Zlata Kolomoyskaya

Escher impossible stairs black and grey realism tattoo

Cool otter with tattoo machine tattoo by Goldy_z

Bulldog tattoo by Goldy_z

Monkey in a space suit tattoo by Goldy_z

Portrait of a husky dog tattoo by Goldy_z

Portrait of Robert Frank tattoo by Goldy_z

Rubber duck as dj tattoo by Goldy_z

Baby portait with socces tshirt tattoo by Goldy_z

Space astronaut tattoo by Goldy_z

David Bowie realistic portrait tattoo

Evgenii Andriu

Banksy tattoo animation

Arthur Voss

Arthur Voss animated poloroid tattoo

Matteo Nangeroni

Matteo Nangeroni tattoo animation Whale

Oozy

Tattoo animation showing the wires and mechanics in a doll by Oozy tattoo and Winkt

Yoda instagram tattoo animation

Lugosis

Lugosis tattoo animation Dagebert Duck

William Pacheco

Animated tattoo of monster in house by William Pacheco

Yi Stropky

Stropky tattoo animation coffee

Marla Moon

Tattoo animation of a female face falling aparart and showing skull by Marla Moon

Ilya Brezinski

Ilya Brezinski tattoo animation Fishes

Buoy

Tattoo animation of a lego figure shooting itself in the head by Buoy

Victor Gracias

Victor gracias tattoo animation ufo

Cold Gray Tattoo

Coldgray Tattoo animation clouds

Max Fiolet

Max Fiolet tattoo animation statue

Clorinde

Clorinde Tattoo animation head

Peter Laeviv

Laeviv tattoo animation penquin

B. Rixdorf

Blacky Rixdorf Tattoo animation Wine

Woozy Machine

Woozymachines tattoo animation

Niv Buskila

Niv tattoo animation money light bulb

Andrea Miranda

Hrannda tattoo animation Powerpuff girls bubbles with pogo stick

Nikakun

Tattoo animation of a car and alien by Nika Kun

Natasha Nikitchenko

Natasha tattoo animation dark smiley

Breakkytime

Breakkytime Home Alone tattoo

Paulina Szubarga

Mozetatuazyk tattoo animation statue

All tattoos in this selection are a combination of the human body combined with flowers. An inspiring combination of people and nature. Looking for a flower tattoo? Think out of the box and be inspired by the following tattoos.

Floral human tattoos

Anna Maria Reh

Female portait floral head

Phoebe Hunter

Female portait flower skull

Pedron Gomes

Marc Bonin

Female body with flowers as head

Mallu Ka Tattoo

Judski

Rubens woman body with flower head

Female body with flower head

Bya Brasil

Bruno Almeida

Jessica Joy

Female portrait with flowers

The talented artist SZTUKA WOJNY  is based in Barcelona, Spain. His work is dark, a bit spooky now and then, glitched and breathtaking. His distinctive style translates very well to skin.

SZTUKA WOJNY

Ladder double realism tattoo

electric pole with camera dotwork tattoo by Jerome Wojny

cranes industrial tattoo by Jerome Wojny

butterly with faces tattoo by Jerome Wojny

glitched female portrait dotwork tattoo by Jerome Wojny

glitched face on arm tattoo by Jerome Wojny

glitched woman light in shadow tattoo by Jerome Wojny

glitched illustrated and photographic woman tattoo by Jerome Wojny

mathcing portraits glitched on both arms tattoo by Jerome Wojny

stairs in building tattoo by Jerome Wojny

When you look at the work of Dominika Gajewska you immediately notice the strong lines that collectively compose the most fascinating works of art. You can find her in both Berlin and Warsaw.

Dominika Gajewska

hands motion linework tattoo

Oneline watercolor background woman tattoo by Dominika Gajewska

Minimal woman in bading suit tattoo Dominika Gajewska

Girl with coffee tattoo by Dominika Gajewska

Two single lined portait tattoos by Dominika Gajewska

Dancing movement single line tattoo by Dominika Gajewska

Oneline portait of a princess tattoo by Dominika Gajewska

Oneline portait showing Tupac tattoo by Dominika Gajewska

Woman with moon tattoo by Dominika Gajewska

Singleline tattoo of a body with a leaf by Dominika Gajewska

Yi Stropky specializes in minimal, graphic and playful linework tattoos. He always works with the flow of the body.

Escher endless starts minimal linework tattoo

Yi Stropky Typography Permanent tattoo

Yi Stropky Bum tattoo

Yi Stropky Needle Face Thread tattoo

Yi Stropky Linework Portrait tattoo

Yi Stropky Hangman Minimal tattoo

Yi Stropky Face Vase tattoo

Yi Stropky Minimal Woman Portait tattoo

Yi Stropky Camera Photography tattoo

Yi Stropky Balloon Dog tattoo

Yi Stropky Alien tattoo

Yi Stropky Minimal Womens Portrait

After 19 seasons of Family Guy, the popular series can no longer be ignored from television, but also from skin. Family Guy tattoos are getting more popular and temp to show someone's crazy side. From a fully tattooed Gregmire to Peter Griffin as a helicopter these creative Family Guy tattoos are here to stay.

Family guy tattoos

Bran00b

'Hello mister Peter, hello mister children' - consuela

Family guy consuela tattoo

Bombayfoor

Neil Goldman, the school geek with acne and glasses, is named after one of the writers. Unsurprisingly, it wasn't the real Neil Goldman who named the character after himself, but the work of the other writers, who apparently have strong opinions about the real Neil.

Family guy totem tattoo

Inkartdesiecle

There are two copies of each episode. One for DVD and one for television. The DVD version is the final release where they can really let loose with all the humor that the censors don't allow on TV.

Colorful stewie family guy tattoo

Alex Kane

“I have an idea so smart that my head would explode if I even began to know what I was talking about” - Peter Griffin

Peter Griffin as helicopter Family Guy tattoo

Kim Bendig

A full episode takes a year from start to finish to hit the television. They do multitask though and produce multiple episodes at once.

Glitched Peter Griffin Family Guy tattoo

Mat Rule

Many of the characters are voiced by the same actors. Seth MacFarlane does Stewie, Brain, Peter and several others. He changes his voice for each character. This means almost all tattoos here are Seth MacFarlane tattoos.

Brian dog Family Guy tattoo

Marco Bordi Tattoo

“Oh, and tell cookiemonster not to phone me until he finishes rehab”. - Stewie Griffin

Comic brian and stewie Family Guy tattoo

Dani Sanz

“Hey, barkeep, whose leg do you have to hump to get a dry martini around here?” - Brian Griffin

Brian dog tattoo

Vinz Flag

Peter Griffin's voice was based on the voice of a security guard MacFarlane knew when he went to college.

Peter Griffin tattoo

Mikenofcuk

Did you know that in 2009, Brian and Stewie joked about 'Bruce Jenner's vagina.' This was six years before Caitlyn actually did her gender reassignment. Wonder if this tattoo also has predicting powers.

Gregmire tattooed family guy tattoo

Nina Kaput

If you are one year old you do not necessarily have to work yet. Still, Stewie has had several jobs, including modeling at Calvin Klein, diver, pilot, employee at McBurgertown and psychologist.

Stewie spraying graffiti tattoo

The graphic, often meaningful work from the talented artist cc_tattooart speaks for itself. Her style is graphically strong and recognizable, she makes great use of negative spaces en contrast. CC is originally from Seoul and based in Frankfurt, Germany

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