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Split boxing ring image showing famous veteran fighters facing younger prospects under bright lights, illustrating the boxing familiar names problem and how nostalgia-driven matchups stall division progress.

Why Boxing Keeps Confusing Familiar Names With Meaningful Progress

Boxing’s growing reliance on familiar names over genuine momentum is stalling divisions and frustrating fans. This CMBoxing opinion piece examines why nostalgia keeps winning — and what it’s costing the sport.

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Dana White pictured alongside a boxing ring during Zuffa Boxing’s debut event, with fighters in action under bright arena lights, reflecting the launch of Zuffa Boxing as a new but familiar presence in the sport.

Zuffa Boxing’s First Event: A New Player, But Not a Revolution

Zuffa Boxing’s debut event looked polished and professional, but beneath the production values lies a bigger question: does Dana White’s entry into boxing actually change anything?

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Katie Taylor wearing world championship belts in the ring after a fight, as discussion grows around Katie Taylor retirement in 2026 and the final phase of her boxing career.

Katie Taylor Signals the Endgame: Why 2026 Could Be Her Final Year

Katie Taylor has openly suggested that 2026 may be the final chapter of her boxing career. This piece looks at what she has actually said, the toll of elite competition, and why the conversation around Katie Taylor retirement 2026 now feels unavoidable.

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Deontay Wilder and Derek Chisora sit exhausted in a worn boxing ring beneath a faded Wilder vs Chisora banner, symbolising a controversial cash-out bout and wider Wilder Chisora fight criticism within heavyweight boxing.

Deontay Wilder vs Derek Chisora Is Boxing’s Saddest Cash-Out Fight

Deontay Wilder vs Derek Chisora is being sold as entertainment, but it’s really a fight built on familiarity, not relevance. This piece cuts through the hype to ask why boxing keeps recycling decline instead of building the heavyweight future.

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