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The Forgotten Middleweights: Why the 160lb Division Deserves More Spotlight

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Middleweight boxing has one of the richest histories in the sport, but today the 160lb division feels overlooked. From Janibek Alimkhanuly to Chris Eubank Jr, the talent is there — the spotlight isn’t. Why the middleweights deserve a revival and how boxing can restore balance to its most historic division.

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The Debate Over a Super Heavyweight Division: Addressing Size Disparities in Boxing

The heavyweight division has long been considered the pinnacle of boxing, but as fighters continue to grow larger, a debate has emerged: should there be a new super heavyweight division for fighters over 250 lbs? Some argue it’s a necessary evolution for the sport, while others believe it could dilute the heavyweight crown. Fighters, promoters,