British Boxing

“Cinematic boxing arena under a single spotlight with the words ‘Weak Undercard, Strong Main Event’ glowing above an empty ring, symbolising the imbalance between main events and undercards in modern PPV boxing.”

The Undercard Dilemma: Why Big Fights Deserve Bigger Support Acts

Scroll through the Eubank Benn 2 undercard and it’s clear: British PPV boxing has lost its depth. Fans pay full price for one big fight and a night of filler. We explore how promoters can restore value and trust.

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An empty water bottle and a white towel rest on the apron of a dimly lit boxing ring, symbolising exhaustion and rehydration limits.”

The Weight of History: Rehydration, Clauses and Excuses

The Eubank Benn rehydration clause returns despite both fighters being hospitalised after April’s bout. CMBoxing breaks down what went wrong, why the clause remains controversial, and what it really says about fairness, health and control in modern boxing.

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“A vintage 1990s-style boxing poster showing a red and blue glove facing off inside an old television frame with bold text reading ‘Legacy vs Hype,’ symbolising nostalgia, rivalry, and spectacle in boxing.”

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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A lone boxer sits on a stool in a dimly lit gym, head bowed under a single spotlight, symbolising the loneliness and lack of loyalty in boxing.”

No Loyalty in Boxing — and That’s the Truth

Loyalty in boxing is a myth. From trainers to promoters, the love fades fast when the wins stop. This honest piece breaks down the sport’s harsh reality — and why true loyalty rarely survives defeat.

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A triumphant boxer raises his gloves in the ring beneath bright arena lights, the Birmingham skyline silhouetted behind him, symbolising the city’s proud boxing heritage and uncertain future as a big fight destination.

Does Birmingham Really Deserve Big Fight Nights?

Birmingham has produced world champions, fan favourites, and real fighting heritage — yet empty seats tell a different story. With Adam Azim headlining next month, can the city finally prove it deserves big fight nights?

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