Heavyweight boxing

A dramatic landscape illustration showing two silhouetted boxers facing off, one labelled “Sport” and the other “Business”, divided by a lightning bolt to symbolise the tension between boxing ambition and commercial hype — reflecting the Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul narrative.

Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul: Business Over Belts, Hype Over Ambition, and a Risk That Makes No Boxing Sense

Anthony Joshua had two paths: Kabayel for legacy or Jake Paul for business. He chose the circus — and now has everything to lose with nothing to gain.

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“Dramatic boardroom scene where one boxer hands over a championship belt to another, with an empty boxing ring in the background, symbolising Oleksandr Usyk vacating the WBO title and Fabio Wardley being elevated to champion.”

Usyk Drops the WBO Belt — and This Is Exactly Why Interim Titles Exist (Even If I Hate Them)

Oleksandr Usyk has vacated the WBO heavyweight title, elevating Fabio Wardley to champion. But without his big night vs Usyk, questions remain. Here’s why interim titles matter more than we like to admit.

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Silhouette of a lone boxer standing in a dimly lit ring with dramatic orange backlight and hanging gloves, symbolising tension and spectacle in modern boxing.”

Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul: Boxing’s Biggest Circus Act Is Somehow Happening

Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul is officially set for December in Miami — and it might be the most baffling fight of AJ’s entire career. With Netflix backing it and Eddie Hearn chasing a monster payday, Joshua risks his legacy for a dangerous mismatch against a blown-up cruiserweight. At this stage, AJ shouldn’t be chasing circus money — he should be chasing legacy. Full CMBoxing breakdown inside.

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Cinematic landscape image of an empty boxing ring under a single spotlight with drug test paperwork on the apron, symbolising the Joseph Parker failed drugs test scandal.

Left, Right, and What We Know So Far: Joseph Parker Failed Drugs Test — And Boxing Is Running Out of Chances

Joseph Parker has failed a fight-day drugs test, with traces of a cocaine metabolite found in his A-sample.
This isn’t just another scandal — it’s a failure of safety, governance and fairness at the heart of British boxing.
What happens next matters for the whole sport.

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“A triumphant Fabio Wardley stands in the boxing ring with arms raised under bright arena lights, while Oleksandr Usyk watches on in the background. The text ‘A New Order at Heavyweight’ appears above, symbolising a changing era in the heavyweight division.”

Heavyweight Division Reset: How Wardley’s Win Shakes Up the Rankings

A New Order at Heavyweight The heavyweight landscape has changed again — and this time, it feels significant. Fabio Wardley’s statement win over Joseph Parker didn’t just mark a career breakthrough; it flipped the heavyweight division rankings on their head. You can read our full fight breakdown here, but the short version is simple: Wardley

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