Boxing Knockouts

Daniel Dubois stands over Fabio Wardley following a knockout in an illustrated scene from their heavyweight world title rematch.

Daniel Dubois vs Fabio Wardley 2: A Brutal Knockout, But What Did We Actually Learn?

Daniel Dubois destroyed Fabio Wardley in two rounds to retain his WBO heavyweight title. But did the emphatic rematch victory prove he’s a better boxer, or simply that he knows how to beat Wardley? CMBoxing examines what we actually learned.

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Boxing memory feature image showing a boxer down on the canvas after a heavy punch as his opponent stands nearby.

Why Do Boxers Remember Every Punch Except the Ones That Hurt Them?

Boxers can remember combinations, corner instructions and individual rounds years later, yet sometimes have no memory of the punch that knocked them down. We explore the strange physical and psychological relationship between boxing memory, knockouts and defeat.

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A split-image showing a dramatic boxing knockout on one side and a technical boxing masterclass on the other, illustrating the debate over whether boxing should celebrate great performances as much as great knockouts.

Should Boxing Celebrate Great Performances More Than Great Knockouts?

Boxing knockouts dominate highlight reels, but are technical masterclasses being overlooked? Explores whether the sport celebrates spectacular finishes at the expense of true boxing excellence and what that means for the next generation of fighters.

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Heavyweight boxer standing defensively in a dark boxing ring with dramatic lighting and the words “Heavyweight Boxing Still Revolves Around One Thing: Fear

Why Heavyweight Boxing Still Revolves Around One Thing: Fear

Heavyweight boxing remains unlike any other division because the danger feels real every second. From devastating knockouts to cautious matchmaking and controversial stoppages, fear still shapes the heavyweight landscape in ways fans often overlook.

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