Boxing atmosphere is usually associated with roaring crowds, chants and huge ring walks. But after attending more than 1,000 fights, some of the moments I remember most are when an entire arena suddenly fell silent. Why can silence be even more powerful than noise?
Why Does Boxing Have Such a Strange Relationship With Silence? Read More »
Manny Pacquiao vs Terence Crawford remains one of boxing’s great what-ifs. Both fighters may have wanted the contest, but did protecting two valuable careers make too much business sense for the superfight to happen?
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Aaron McKenna defeated Etinosa Oliha to become IBF middleweight world champion in Dublin. But while the Irishman answered the biggest question of his career, his twelve-round victory raised another: how far can McKenna really go?
Aaron McKenna Is World Champion – But Did We Get All the Answers? Read More »
Have boxing fans become impossible to please? This opinion piece explores how social media, hot takes and unrealistic expectations have changed the way fighters are judged after every performance.
Have Boxing Fans Become Impossible to Please? Read More »
Boxing isn’t short of exposure, but it still struggles to turn casual viewers into lifelong fans. This article explores why the sport often assumes too much knowledge, what Formula 1 does differently and whether boxing needs to become more welcoming without losing its hardcore appeal.
Has Boxing Become Too Comfortable With Being a Niche Sport? Read More »