Boxing Commentary

A dramatic action shot of David Benavidez landing a heavy right hook on Anthony Yarde during their fight, with both men tense, focused, and illuminated under intense arena lighting.

Benavidez Stops Yarde: What the Defeat Really Means for Anthony Yarde’s Future

David Benavidez’s TKO over Anthony Yarde was more than another loss — it was a brutal reality check. Our Yarde Benavidez analysis breaks down why he fell short again and what this defeat means for his future.

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A dimly lit boxing ring under heavy spotlight with smoky shadows filling the background. The ropes fade into darkness, creating a dramatic, atmospheric feel. Bold white text reads: “The Forgotten Weight Classes: Why Boxing Ignores Its Best Divisions.” The scene captures the overlooked, hidden nature of the sport’s smaller weight divisions.

The Forgotten Weight Classes: Why Boxing Ignores Its Best Divisions

Boxing keeps shouting about heavyweights and influencer drama, but the real action lives in the forgotten weight classes. From super-flyweight to lightweight, these divisions deliver the skill, the match-ups and the consistency the big men rarely match — yet promoters barely shine a light on them. Here’s why boxing keeps ignoring its best fighters.

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“Cinematic boxing arena under a single spotlight with the words ‘Weak Undercard, Strong Main Event’ glowing above an empty ring, symbolising the imbalance between main events and undercards in modern PPV boxing.”

The Undercard Dilemma: Why Big Fights Deserve Bigger Support Acts

Scroll through the Eubank Benn 2 undercard and it’s clear: British PPV boxing has lost its depth. Fans pay full price for one big fight and a night of filler. We explore how promoters can restore value and trust.

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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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Naoya Inoue handing back the WBC championship belt to an opponent in a dramatic, empty stadium setting, as several featherweight contenders look on from the background, symbolising his move to featherweight.

Naoya Inoue Vacates WBC Belt — Featherweight Switch Imminent?

Naoya Inoue has officially vacated his WBC super-bantamweight belt, fuelling talk of a featherweight move. But can his trademark power hold up at 126lbs? CMBoxing takes a closer look.

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