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Split-image showing a grassroots boxing gym on one side and a large arena fight going viral on big screens, illustrating the debate around boxing career building versus chasing moments.

Is Boxing Still Building Careers — or Just Moments?

Modern boxing feels faster and louder than ever — but is it still building long-term careers, or just chasing viral moments? This Sunday CMBoxing piece breaks down how promoters shape fighters in 2026.

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Empty boxing arena with a dimly lit ring and worn gloves hanging in the foreground, symbolising boxing’s repeated mistakes around poor matchmaking, rising ticket prices and declining fan attendance.

Why Boxing Never Learns From Its Own Mistakes

Boxing has a long history — yet it refuses to learn from it. From lazy matchmaking to pricing fans out of arenas, the same mistakes keep repeating. Here’s why the sport never adapts.

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A cinematic red-lit boxing ring inside a TV studio, with a silhouetted boxer standing on the apron and a broadcast camera filming from the foreground, beams of overhead light cutting through haze to create a dramatic live-broadcast atmosphere

Was Boxing’s BBC Return a Success? Early Viewing Figures Tell the Story

Boxing returned to the BBC at the weekend — but did the public tune in? Early Boxing BBC viewing figures suggest BOXXER pulled in up to 1.2 million viewers. Here’s what the numbers mean, how they compare with streaming platforms, and why free-to-air TV could reshape British boxing.

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Two boxers making a spectacle of themselves at a press conference, one dressed in a red superhero costume and the other wearing a rainbow clown wig and oversized glasses. Both are shouting into microphones while posturing aggressively, highlighting the over-the-top nature of modern boxing press conference hype.

Why Boxing Press Conferences Are Getting Hard to Watch

Boxing is one of the toughest, most demanding sports on the planet — but you wouldn’t always know that if you tuned into some of the modern press conferences. What used to be a chance for fighters to size each other up and talk shop has slowly morphed into something closer to Love Island meets

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