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White-Collar Boxing: Expanding Reach or Diluting the Sport?

White-collar boxing is booming — but is it growing the sport or blurring the lines of legitimacy? From safety concerns to grassroots benefits, we explore the real impact of everyday professionals stepping into the ring.

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Blurring the Bell: Should Men and Women Ever Share the Ring?

The mixed-gender boxing debate has raged for years — but should men and women ever share the ring in a sanctioned fight? From ethics and safety to hype and governance, we take a fresh, honest look at one of boxing’s most controversial questions.

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Pacquiao Returns at 46 – Comeback Statement or Title Farce?

Manny Pacquiao returned to the ring at 46 and fought Mario Barrios to a controversial draw — in a full WBC world title fight. This post explores what the result really says about the welterweight division in 2025, the state of modern boxing, and whether Pacquiao should fight again.

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Do Boxers Need a Union? Time to Rethink the Fighter-Promoter Balance

The Harsh Reality Behind the Glitz When most people think of boxing, they picture the bright lights of Las Vegas, the roar of a packed O2, or the money-spinning pay-per-view blockbusters featuring names like Canelo, Usyk or Anthony Joshua. But beneath the surface — far away from the glitz and glamour — lies a harsher

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A dramatic, high-contrast photograph captures a male boxer in a hooded top, standing alone in a dark boxing ring under a single spotlight, cutting weight. This conceptual image highlights the isolation and intensity behind the Chris Eubank Jr sauna controversy.

Chris Eubank Jr’s Sauna Controversy: Is Boxing Finally Getting Serious About Dangerous Weight Cuts?

Let’s be honest — sauna use before the scales has always been boxing’s open secret. But now, Chris Eubank Jr has been hauled before the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) after allegedly using a banned sauna suit to cut weight ahead of his catchweight bout with Conor Benn. The irony? Despite going to extreme

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