Table 7. Blood lactate (mM·L) response during graded exercise and during Boxing Round in Indian junior boxers of different weight categories. Data are means (±SEM).

	Light Weight (n = 7)	Medium Weight (n = 7)	Medium Heavy Weight (n = 7)
Graded exercise
1st Grade	4.8 (2.0)	4.4 (.6)	6.6 (1.1) #
2nd Grade	5.7 (1.4)	6.0 (1.2)	7.8 (.6) *#
3rd Grade	6.5 (1.2)	7.0 (1.5)	9.7 (.4) *#
Boxing round
1st Round	5.3 (1.5)	5.0 (1.1)	6.9 (1.9) #
2nd Round	6.2 (1.1)	6.5 (1.5)	8.1 (1.6) *
3rd Round	7.1 (1.2)	7.4 (1.3)	9.9 (1.5) *#

* p < 0.05 compared with Light Weight Category# p < 0.05 compared with medium Weight Category.