First round boxing is about far more than landing punches. From training camp and the ring walk to the opening jab, fighters are constantly revealing and gathering information that could shape everything that follows.
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Boxing atmosphere is usually associated with roaring crowds, chants and huge ring walks. But after attending more than 1,000 fights, some of the moments I remember most are when an entire arena suddenly fell silent. Why can silence be even more powerful than noise?
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Modern boxing referees are under more pressure than ever. Following the controversy surrounding Usyk vs Verhoeven, this piece explores why officials increasingly prioritise boxing referee safety, the lasting impact of tragedies like Michael Watson and Spencer Oliver, and why every stoppage decision carries enormous consequences.
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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.
No Loyalty in Boxing — and That’s the Truth Read More »
2018 was a rollercoaster year for boxing, packed with drama, knockouts, and all-out wars. From British title brawls to heavyweight epics, this was a year that delivered serious action for both hardcore fans and casual viewers. Here’s my list of the top 10 fights of 2018 — the ones that had us on the edge
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