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Heavyweight Hype Machine: Are Promoters Fast-Tracking Futures at a Cost?

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Moses Itauma’s explosive KO over Dillian Whyte has reignited a long-running debate: are promoters piling too much pressure on young fighters too soon? From heavyweights to lighter divisions, boxing prospect hype has created more casualties than champions — with Campbell Hatton’s story a recent reminder of what happens when development is sacrificed for quick headlines.

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Campbell Hatton Retires at 24 — A Brave Call or an Unfinished Chapter?

Campbell Hatton retirement shocks some, but the writing’s been on the wall for a while. At just 24, he’s stepped away from the sport — but was he ever truly given the chance to become his own fighter?