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A cinematic, dramatic landscape image of a lone boxer standing in the centre of a dimly lit ring under a single spotlight, symbolising the fights boxing fans never get to see — representing “boxing avoided fights.”

The Fights We’re Not Getting: How Caution Is Killing the Sport

Too many of boxing’s biggest fights never happen — and it’s not because of promoters or judging. It’s fear. Fighters are protecting their records, not their legacy. In this CMBoxing exclusive, we look at how caution is killing the sport, and why fans deserve better.

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A lone boxer sits on a stool in a dimly lit gym, head bowed under a single spotlight, symbolising the loneliness and lack of loyalty in boxing.”

No Loyalty in Boxing — and That’s the Truth

Loyalty in boxing is a myth. From trainers to promoters, the love fades fast when the wins stop. This honest piece breaks down the sport’s harsh reality — and why true loyalty rarely survives defeat.

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Manny Pacquiao standing in a conference room beside the International Boxing Association (IBA) logo, wearing a navy suit and red tie, symbolising reform, leadership, and transparency in world boxing after years of corruption scandals.”

Can Pacquiao Actually Clean Up Boxing — or Is It Just Optics?

Manny Pacquiao’s appointment as IBA Vice President promises reform — but can he really clean up a sport that’s been riddled with corruption and chaos for years? With his political background and fighter’s mentality, Pacquiao might just be the rare figure who can bridge both worlds — if the IBA truly lets him lead.

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A triumphant boxer raises his gloves in the ring beneath bright arena lights, the Birmingham skyline silhouetted behind him, symbolising the city’s proud boxing heritage and uncertain future as a big fight destination.

Does Birmingham Really Deserve Big Fight Nights?

Birmingham has produced world champions, fan favourites, and real fighting heritage — yet empty seats tell a different story. With Adam Azim headlining next month, can the city finally prove it deserves big fight nights?

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A cinematic landscape of a victorious boxer holding a European-style championship belt aloft in a misty arena, with the Birmingham skyline glowing softly in the background — symbolising triumph, ambition, and the atmosphere of a major boxing night.

Adam Azim Confirmed for Birmingham Headliner on 21 December

Adam Azim’s meteoric rise continues as he defends his European title in Birmingham this December — but is now the time to slow things down and build for the long game?

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