Boxing Rivalries

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The Nightmare Scenario: What If Conor Benn Levels the Score?

If Conor Benn wins the rematch, the Eubank Benn trilogy becomes unavoidable — but is that actually good for British boxing? Fans are already losing interest, undercards are thinning out, and even Simon Jordan says promoters are rinsing customers. We break down why a Benn win could trap the sport in another year of recycled hype.

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The Real Beef: Rivalry or Marketing Masterclass?

When Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn meet again, is it real rivalry or just smart marketing? In The Real Beef: Rivalry or Marketing Masterclass?, we look beyond the recycled trash talk to ask whether fans are watching genuine bad blood — or another pay-per-view nostalgia act built on legacy and hype.

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The Fights We’re Not Getting: How Caution Is Killing the Sport

Too many of boxing’s biggest fights never happen — and it’s not because of promoters or judging. It’s fear. Fighters are protecting their records, not their legacy. In this CMBoxing exclusive, we look at how caution is killing the sport, and why fans deserve better.

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Lewis Crocker’s Next Step: Who Should the IBF Champ Face?

Lewis Crocker is the new IBF welterweight champion — but where does he go next? With a trilogy against Paddy Donovan on the table and a stacked welterweight division waiting, his next step could define his career.

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Parker Turns “Take On Me” Into a Call-Out: Will Usyk Finally Respond?

Joseph Parker’s viral Take On Me call-out to Oleksandr Usyk made fans laugh, but it also exposed the heavyweight division’s frustrations. Can Usyk give Parker his shot, or is retirement more likely?

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