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Shadowy figures of eight powerful, legendary boxers from 'Murderers' Row' standing in a dark, smoky boxing ring. The image has a vintage, gritty feel, evoking the 1940s boxing era with sepia tones and dim lighting.

The Legend of Murderers’ Row: A Forgotten Chapter in Boxing History

As much as I love providing you guys with the most up-to-date boxing news, I also love diving into the history of the sport. While doing some research for this week’s post, I came across something I’d never heard of before, and I thought I’d share it with you – the famous “Murderers’ Row” in […]

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A realistic boxing illustration depicting multiple fighters of different weight classes standing in a professional boxing ring, symbolizing the diversity of boxing's weight divisions. The scene is illuminated by bright stadium lights, with a roaring crowd in the background, showcasing the intensity and structure of the sport.

Boxing Weight Divisions – Exploring the Kaleidoscope of Classes Across the Sport

Greetings, fellow boxing enthusiasts! Today, we embark on an exhilarating exploration of the captivating realm of boxing weight divisions. From the lightning-fast minimumweights to the thunderous heavyweights, each weight class offers its own unique blend of skill, power, and excitement. Join us as we delve into the historical evolution, current landscape, and the intriguing introduction

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"A powerful boxing illustration celebrating the historic triumph of Gilberto Ramirez. The victorious fighter stands in the ring, raising a championship belt high above his head under the bright glow of arena lights, with a roaring crowd in the background, symbolizing his achievement in the boxing world."

Gilberto Ramirez – Making History with a Monumental Cruiserweight Triumph

In the pulsating world of boxing, where legends are made and legacies are forged, Gilberto Ramirez’s conquest of the WBA Cruiserweight title stands as a monumental achievement. Ramirez, hailing from Mazatlán, Mexico, has long been revered for his boxing prowess, but his ascent to the pinnacle of the Cruiserweight division marks a historic moment not

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A striking boxing illustration representing Saudi Arabia's emergence as a major hub for boxing. A grand boxing ring is set in a modern stadium with an Arabian desert backdrop, blending tradition with the sport’s growing presence in the region. Bright stadium lights illuminate the scene, with a packed crowd and a victorious fighter symbolizing Saudi Arabia's rise as a new powerhouse in boxing."

Is Saudi Arabia the New Mecca of Boxing?

Alright, boxing fans, let’s lace up our gloves and step into the ring as we explore the evolving landscape of the sport. As the spotlight shifts, all eyes are on Saudi Arabia, emerging as a potential new Mecca of boxing. From historic showdowns to lavish spectacles, the kingdom is making waves in the boxing world.

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A realistic boxing illustration representing the ongoing debate in women's boxing about the length of rounds. Two female boxers exchange punches in the ring under bright stadium lights, while a digital clock on the ring apron highlights the discussion about whether round length should be extended. The cheering crowd in the background captures the energy and intensity of women's boxing."

Women’s Boxing: Do the Rounds Matter?

International Women’s Day got the boxing world buzzing — and rightly so. Female fighters are breaking barriers left and right, headlining major cards and putting on absolute clinics. But one question still lingers in the background like a stubborn corner cut: why are women still fighting two-minute rounds? In 2024, is that really the best

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