Boxing Politics

Two generic boxers in a dimly lit small-hall British boxing ring with empty seats behind them, symbolising the boxing small promoters problem and the struggle for opportunities outside major UK promoters.

The Forgotten Fighters: Why Boxers Outside the Big Three Promoters Can’t Get Fights

British boxing has a serious small promoters problem. Talented fighters are being left inactive and invisible while Matchroom and Queensberry dominate the landscape. Here’s why it’s happening — and why 2026 could be even worse.

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An empty boxing ring under harsh spotlights, surrounded by shadowy spectators, with floating currency notes and Saudi flags in the background — symbolising how promoter greed and overseas influence overshadow boxing in 2026.

2026: The Brutal Truth — Boxing Isn’t Getting Better. It’s Getting Worse.

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.

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A landscape boxing graphic featuring bold white text reading “Should interim champions automatically become full champions? Boxing needs clarity” on a black background, alongside two red and gold championship belts. Designed to illustrate the debate around interim champion boxing rules and the need for clearer title policies.

Should Interim Champions Automatically Become Full Champions? Boxing Needs Clarity

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.

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Jazza Dickens Elevated to Full Champion — A Long Road Finally Rewarded

Jazza Dickens has officially been elevated to full world champion — a moment few expected, but one he has fought tirelessly to earn. This in-depth CMBoxing feature breaks down how the elevation happened, why his December defence is crucial, and where he now fits in a chaotic featherweight landscape.

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Two cruiserweight boxers trading powerful punches under dramatic arena lights, with sweat flying through the air and a dark, smoky atmosphere highlighting the division’s intensity.

Is Cruiserweight the Most Chaotic Division in Boxing?

The cruiserweight division has become one of the most chaotic yet entertaining weight classes in boxing. From rotating champions to a fiercely competitive domestic scene, here’s why cruiserweight might be the sport’s most unpredictable division heading into 2026.

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