Ten seconds is almost nothing until a boxer hits the canvas. We explore the psychology of the boxing ten count, why experienced fighters use every available second and what referees are really watching during a knockdown.
Why Does Ten Seconds Feel So Long When a Boxer Is Down? Read More »
Another week, another boxing comeback. Big Bad Bazley is returning to the ring, but does his latest chapter need to end with a championship to be considered worthwhile?
Big Bad Bazley Is Back – But What Does This Comeback Really Mean? Read More »
We always see the winner celebrating, but what happens twenty metres down the corridor? From removing the gloves to facing family, checking the phone and leaving while the celebrations continue, we explore the rarely seen first hour after losing a boxing fight.
What Does the Losing Dressing Room Feel Like After Losing a Boxing Fight? Read More »
A boxing ring can look enormous on television, but step between the ropes and everything changes. We explore why ring size matters, how a few extra feet can transform tactics and why the dimensions can even become a major issue during fight negotiations.
Why Does a Boxing Ring Look So Much Smaller When You’re Standing Inside It? Read More »
Boxers can remember combinations, corner instructions and individual rounds years later, yet sometimes have no memory of the punch that knocked them down. We explore the strange physical and psychological relationship between boxing memory, knockouts and defeat.
Why Do Boxers Remember Every Punch Except the Ones That Hurt Them? Read More »