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Two boxers contrast boxing anger and emotional control, with one fighter shouting aggressively in red and the other maintaining a composed defensive stance in blue.

Boxing Anger: Why Do Some Fighters Thrive While Others Fall Apart?

Why does anger inspire some boxers but destroy others? From Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier to Mike Tyson and Marvin Hagler, we explore how emotion, discipline and controlled aggression influence performance inside the ring.

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Two boxers exchanging short punches at close range, demonstrating the technique, positioning and intensity of inside fighting in boxing.

Why Is Inside Fighting Becoming a Lost Art in Boxing?

Is inside fighting becoming a lost art in boxing? From Roberto Durán and Joe Frazier to today’s champions, we examine why close-range boxing remains one of the sport’s most demanding and overlooked skills.

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Joey Essex vs Dapper Laughs Misfits Boxing controversy, featuring both fighters, the judges' scorecards and the disputed split draw.

Joey Essex vs Dapper Laughs: Misfits Boxing Isn’t the Only Problem Here

Joey Essex vs Dapper Laughs ended in a controversial split draw, but is Misfits Boxing really to blame? After scoring the fight 39–37 for Dapper Laughs, I examine why questionable judging remains a problem throughout boxing – and why a bad decision doesn’t automatically mean a fixed fight.

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Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua pictured alongside Cardiff boxing tickets priced from £88.50 to £13,128, highlighting boxing nostalgia and rising costs.

Is Boxing Selling Nostalgia at £13,000 a Ticket?

Is boxing nostalgia becoming too expensive? With Fury vs Joshua tickets reaching £13,128, CMBoxing questions whether promoters are selling sporting excellence or simply cashing in on yesterday’s heavyweight stars.

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Wilfredo Gómez boxing tribute featuring the Puerto Rican legend wearing red gloves, with action shots and the Puerto Rican flag.

Wilfredo Gómez: Remembering the Boxing Legend Who Was More Than a Knockout Artist

Wilfredo Gómez was one of boxing’s greatest knockout artists, but his remarkable technical ability deserves equal recognition. CMBoxing celebrates the Puerto Rican legend’s extraordinary career and lasting legacy.

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