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What Does the First Round of a Boxing Match Actually Tell You?

First round boxing is about far more than landing punches. From training camp and the ring walk to the opening jab, fighters are constantly revealing and gathering information that could shape everything that follows.

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Claressa Shields vs Lauren Price: If Price Moves Up, Shields Should Come to Wales

Lauren Price is willing to move up in weight for Claressa Shields. If Shields gets the weight and potentially the bigger payday, shouldn’t Price get home advantage in Wales?

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

Lee Reeves’ recovery is showing encouraging signs of progress, but a long road remains. His story is a reminder that boxing’s responsibility to its fighters cannot end when the cameras move on.

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Vergil Ortiz Jr at Middleweight: Ambition or a Risk Too Far?

Vergil Ortiz Jr could be heading towards middleweight, but moving up is about more than making 160lb. Would his power, speed and punch resistance really carry into another division?

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