Pierce O’Leary suffered the first defeat of his professional career against Mark Chamberlain, but the result only tells part of the story. His courage, resilience and refusal to give in may have enhanced his reputation, proving that some defeats reveal far more about a fighter than another comfortable victory ever could.
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Boxing thrives on history, but is the sport spending too much time looking backwards? From endless rematches to veteran comebacks, we examine whether nostalgia is preventing the next generation from taking centre stage.
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Boxing rematches have produced some legendary rivalries, but has the sport become too obsessed with running fights back? We look at whether familiar stories are preventing fresh contenders from getting their chance.
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Rico Verhoeven believes he deserves an immediate rematch with Oleksandr Usyk after their controversial first encounter. But should the heavyweight champion run it back, or should Verhoeven prove himself against another contender first?
Does Rico Verhoeven Deserve Another Shot at Oleksandr Usyk? Read More »
Rematches have always been part of boxing — but are they happening too quickly? This piece explores how modern boxing rematch culture is impacting rivalries, divisions, and the sport itself.
Are Rematches Happening Too Quickly in Modern Boxing? Read More »