Joshua vs Fury could finally happen in Britain, but potentially not until around 2am. After years of waiting, are British boxing fans now expected to sit in a cold Cardiff stadium until the middle of the night for the convenience of television viewers elsewhere?
Joshua vs Fury at 2am: Has Boxing Forgotten Who This Fight Is Actually For? Read More »
The more boxing fans understand about the sport, the harder it can become to simply enjoy a fight. From promotional politics and mandatory challengers to scorecards, rankings and career consequences, does knowing too much about boxing eventually change the fight-night experience?
Does Knowing Too Much About Boxing Make It Harder to Enjoy? Read More »
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 »
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 »