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Does Every Fight Need to Be a Big Event Now?

Every show in modern boxing feels like a mega event, but when everything is promoted as huge it becomes harder for real big fights to stand out. This article looks at the growing boxing hype problem.

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Why Some Prospects Look Like Future Champions — Until They Step Up

Many prospects look like future world champions early in their careers, but the jump in level often exposes how big the gap really is. A look at why boxing prospects hype doesn’t always survive the step up.

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Does Boxing Still Create Genuine Rivalries?

Boxing’s greatest eras were built on legendary rivalries like Ali vs Frazier and Barrera vs Morales. But in the modern era of fragmented promoters and broadcasters, genuine rivalries may be harder to build. Does boxing still create them — or are they disappearing?

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Why Some Fighters Become Stars — And Others Don’t

Why do some fighters become global boxing stars while others remain largely unknown? This article explores the personality, rivalries, timing and narratives that shape boxing popularity.

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Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois facing off in a heavyweight boxing ring with a world championship belt between them representing a British world title fight debate.

If Nobody Cares About a World Title Fight, What Does That Say About Boxing?

An all-British heavyweight world title fight should generate huge excitement. Yet the reaction to Wardley vs Dubois has been surprisingly muted. What does that reveal about world title fight interest in boxing and the modern heavyweight landscape?

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