Boxing isn’t heading for a revival in 2026 — it’s heading for a reckoning. With promoters chasing cash, Saudi influence growing and grassroots fading, CMBoxing breaks down why next year may be the toughest yet for the sport.
2026: The Brutal Truth — Boxing Isn’t Getting Better. It’s Getting Worse. Read More »
Interim titles were meant to solve problems, but today they create more confusion than clarity. Should an interim champion become full champion automatically? Or should they fight for a vacant title instead? This opinion piece breaks down the chaos — and why boxing must fix its broken system.
Should Interim Champions Automatically Become Full Champions? Boxing Needs Clarity Read More »
Gennady Golovkin is now World Boxing president — but can even a legend fix Olympic boxing after a decade of chaos? This deep-dive asks whether Golovkin and Pacquiao can deliver real reform, or if the sport is just hiding behind big names while corruption and circus fights drag it further into decline.
Can Gennady Golovkin Really Save Olympic Boxing? Read More »
Oleksandr Usyk has vacated the WBO heavyweight title, elevating Fabio Wardley to champion. But without his big night vs Usyk, questions remain. Here’s why interim titles matter more than we like to admit.
The Eubank Benn rehydration clause returns despite both fighters being hospitalised after April’s bout. CMBoxing breaks down what went wrong, why the clause remains controversial, and what it really says about fairness, health and control in modern boxing.
The Weight of History: Rehydration, Clauses and Excuses Read More »