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Lee Reeves’ Recovery Is the Boxing Story That Matters More Than Any Result

Lee Reeves’ recovery continues following the serious injuries he suffered against Gary Cully. As he undergoes further treatment, boxing must ask whether it does enough to support injured fighters and their families once the headlines disappear.

Remembering Ray Close: The Man Who Nearly Dethroned Chris Eubank

Ray Close came within touching distance of dethroning Chris Eubank and becoming a world champion. Following his death aged 57, CMBoxing looks back at the European champion’s career, his two unforgettable battles with Eubank and a legacy that deserves to be remembered...

Bilal Fawaz pressures Eithan James during their British super-welterweight title fight in Birmingham.

Bilal Fawaz Retains His British Title – But Did Eithan James Make His Job Too Easy?

Bilal Fawaz retained his British super-welterweight title with an eighth-round stoppage of Eithan James. James had the technical ability to compete, but did his lack of punching power allow Fawaz to walk him down and make the job easier than it should have bee...

Ben Whittaker showboating with Prince Naseem Hamed and Dmitry Bivol highlighting the risks of his flamboyant boxing style.

Ben Whittaker Showboating: One Day the Show Is Going to Cost Him

Ben Whittaker's showboating has helped make him one of British boxing's biggest personalities, but his difficult finish against Conor Wallace raises a serious question: what happens when the showman meets an opponent good enough to punish the risks?

Boxing fan favourites celebrated in a dramatic collage representing fighters remembered for their courage, personality and unforgettable contests.

Why Does Boxing Remember Some Losing Fighters More Than World Champions?

World titles don't always determine who boxing supporters remember. From Arturo Gatti and Micky Ward to Jamie Moore, Matthew Macklin and Dave Allen, we explore why some boxing fan favourites leave a legacy that goes far beyond their championship records.

Two battered boxers face off in the ring, illustrating why fighters become more dangerous when losing and how boxing comeback victories happen.

Why Do Some Boxers Become More Dangerous When They're Losing?

Why do some boxers become more dangerous when defeat looks inevitable? From Carl Froch to Julio César Chávez, we explore the psychology, desperation and determination behind boxing's greatest comeback victories.

Two boxers face off in a dramatic boxing ring, illustrating why boxing rematches can produce completely different results from the first fight.

Why Are Boxing Rematches Sometimes Completely Different From the First Fight?

Why do some boxing rematches produce completely different results? From Leonard–Durán to Lewis–Rahman and Taylor–Cameron, we explore how tactical adjustments, preparation and psychology can transform a rivalry.

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