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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Let’s talk about it—the David Adeleye Jeamie Tshikeva controversy that’s taken over boxing Twitter, forums, and group chats. I’ve now watched that British heavyweight title fight twice, and the more I replay it, the more I feel like I’m watching the sport fail the very people it’s meant to protect. This wasn’t just a messy
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