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 […]
On Tuesday, we looked at Manny Pacquiao’s return at 46 and asked whether boxing legends were putting themselves — and the sport — at risk by chasing one last hurrah. That post struck a chord, and it’s clear this issue runs deeper than just Pacquiao. So let’s pick the gloves back up. This isn’t a
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Seriously? A Protest Over That Knockout? Look, no disrespect to Justis Huni or his team, but when I heard they were filing an official complaint over the referee’s count in Saturday night’s fight with Fabio Wardley, I genuinely thought it was a wind-up. I watched the fight live. I watched it again the next day.
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From Ring Walks to Rock Bottom Boxing is a brutal, beautiful sport. It demands everything — physically, mentally, emotionally. For a few short minutes, a fighter is the centre of the universe. Arena lights, roaring crowds, cameras flashing. But what happens when the lights go off? That’s the side we rarely talk about. And it’s
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Well, it’s official. After one of the most chaotic and controversial nights British boxing has seen in years, the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBoC) has stepped in and ordered an immediate British heavyweight title rematch between David Adeleye and Jeamie Tshikeva. And honestly? It was the only decision they could make — but it
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