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Moses Itauma and Filip Hrgovic face each other in a dramatic boxing-themed graphic exploring whether modern boxing prospects are being protected too much and the growing obsession with undefeated records.

Have We Become Too Obsessed With Protecting Prospects?

Moses Itauma’s fight against Filip Hrgovic represents something increasingly rare in modern boxing: a genuine risk. Has the sport become too obsessed with protecting boxing prospects and preserving unbeaten records?

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Conor Benn and Ryan Garcia face each other in a dramatic promotional image surrounded by caution tape and references to boxing politics, contracts and rival promoters, highlighting the obstacles preventing one of boxing’s biggest fights.

Is Boxing’s Biggest Enemy Boxing Itself?

Conor Benn vs Ryan Garcia should be one of the easiest fights in boxing to make. Instead, boxing politics and rival business interests once again threaten progress. Is boxing itself its own worst enemy?

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Graphic exploring boxing rematches featuring rival fighters facing each other with arrows symbolising repeat fights and the question of whether boxing has become too reliant on rematches.

Does Boxing Have a Rematch Addiction?

Boxing rematches have produced some legendary rivalries, but has the sport become too obsessed with running fights back? We look at whether familiar stories are preventing fresh contenders from getting their chance.

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Feature image showing Oleksandr Usyk and Rico Verhoeven facing each other with bold text asking whether Verhoeven deserves another shot at the heavyweight champion following their controversial first fight.

Does Rico Verhoeven Deserve Another Shot at Oleksandr Usyk?

Rico Verhoeven believes he deserves an immediate rematch with Oleksandr Usyk after their controversial first encounter. But should the heavyweight champion run it back, or should Verhoeven prove himself against another contender first?

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Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez celebrating with world championship belts after becoming a three-weight world champion, highlighting his growing pound-for-pound status in boxing.

Bam Rodriguez Is Running Out of Challenges — And He’s Not Even 26

Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez is already a three-weight world champion at just 25. But with his pound-for-pound reputation growing, is the biggest challenge now finding opponents capable of pushing him to another level?

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