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Héctor Luis García Retires Abruptly Before Scheduled Bout — What Now?

Former WBA champion Héctor Luis García shocked boxing fans by announcing his retirement just hours before a scheduled fight. We look at why he walked away so suddenly, what it means for his legacy, and how it reshapes the super-featherweight and lightweight divisions.

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Oscar Duarte Edges Kenneth Sims Jr. in Chicago Thriller

Oscar Duarte edged out Kenneth Sims Jr. in a razor-close majority decision in Chicago. Dive into our breakdown of the fight, the controversy around the result, and what it means for both boxers in the junior welterweight scene.

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AJ vs Jake Paul? Terms Agreed — But Why Would Joshua Risk It All?

AJ vs Jake Paul terms are agreed — but is it worth the risk for Joshua? This post dives into the logic (or lack of it) behind the potential crossover, why AJ has everything to lose and nothing to gain, and why boxing deserves better than this circus.

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Kellie Harrington Returning? Why Female Boxing Needs This Prodigy Back

When we first asked whether Kellie Harrington was really returning to the ring, the idea felt more like hopeful speculation than anything solid. Yes, she’d just clinched another Olympic gold in Paris — but with talk of retirement and no hint of a pro move, it was all a bit uncertain. Now though? Things feel

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A dramatic, high-contrast photograph captures a male boxer in a hooded top, standing alone in a dark boxing ring under a single spotlight, cutting weight. This conceptual image highlights the isolation and intensity behind the Chris Eubank Jr sauna controversy.

Chris Eubank Jr’s Sauna Controversy: Is Boxing Finally Getting Serious About Dangerous Weight Cuts?

Let’s be honest — sauna use before the scales has always been boxing’s open secret. But now, Chris Eubank Jr has been hauled before the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) after allegedly using a banned sauna suit to cut weight ahead of his catchweight bout with Conor Benn. The irony? Despite going to extreme

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