Boxing culture

Split-screen boxing image showing two contrasting corners: left side with a fighter celebrating victory as his trainer lifts his arms, right side with a defeated boxer sitting on the stool while his trainer stands over him, creating a visual metaphor for the disposable era of trainers.

Are Trainers Becoming Too Replaceable? The New Disposable Era of Boxing Corners

Boxers change trainers more than gloves these days — one bad night and the coach gets the blame. Has boxing forgotten the value of long-term development? We break down the new disposable era of corner teams and why loyalty is becoming a dying art.

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“Black-and-white action shot of Mark Kaylor and Errol Christie trading punches during their famous 1985 British middleweight rivalry, capturing the intensity and raw emotion of a classic era of boxing.”

Mark Kaylor: A Fighter From a Real Era — And A Rivalry That Still Teaches Boxing a Lesson

A heartfelt tribute to British middleweight Mark Kaylor — a fighter built in a tougher era of boxing, defined by his unforgettable war with Errol Christie. A look back at the rivalry, the man, and why his legacy still hits hard today.

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“Cinematic landscape image of two opposing boxers facing off under dramatic lighting, symbolising the looming Eubank Benn trilogy scenario, with a smoky arena background for CMBoxing.”

The Nightmare Scenario: What If Conor Benn Levels the Score?

If Conor Benn wins the rematch, the Eubank Benn trilogy becomes unavoidable — but is that actually good for British boxing? Fans are already losing interest, undercards are thinning out, and even Simon Jordan says promoters are rinsing customers. We break down why a Benn win could trap the sport in another year of recycled hype.

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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 cinematic split-image of a businessman in a suit on one side and the same man in a boxing ring wearing gloves, symbolising the white-collar boxing impact.

White-Collar Boxing: Expanding Reach or Diluting the Sport?

White-collar boxing is booming — but is it growing the sport or blurring the lines of legitimacy? From safety concerns to grassroots benefits, we explore the real impact of everyday professionals stepping into the ring.

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