Joey Essex vs Dapper Laughs ended in a controversial split draw, but is Misfits Boxing really to blame? After scoring the fight 39–37 for Dapper Laughs, I examine why questionable judging remains a problem throughout boxing – and why a bad decision doesn’t automatically mean a fixed fight.
Joey Essex vs Dapper Laughs: Misfits Boxing Isn’t the Only Problem Here Read More »
Home advantage in boxing shouldn’t really exist, yet a roaring crowd can transform the atmosphere of a fight. From giving an exhausted boxer another psychological lift to potentially shaping how close rounds are perceived, CMBoxing explores why fighting at home can make such a difference.
Why Does the Home Fighter Seem to Grow an Extra Gear? Read More »
Who really decides the outcome of a boxing match? This CMBoxing explainer pulls back the curtain on boxing judges selection — how judges are appointed in the UK and internationally, why familiar names dominate big cards, and whether the system protects the sport’s credibility or quietly puts it at risk.
How Are Judges Chosen for Major Boxing Fights? Read More »