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Famous boxing rivalries featuring intense face-offs and fighters in the ring, questioning why great rivalries do not always produce great fights.

Why Do Some Great Boxing Rivalries Never Produce a Great Fight?

Some boxing rivalries create years of anticipation, personal insults and enormous hype, only for the fight itself to disappoint. From Mayweather-Pacquiao and Khan-Brook to the long-awaited Fury-Joshua showdown, why doesn’t a great rivalry always produce a great fight?

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Vergil Ortiz Jr at middleweight feature image questioning whether moving to 160lb is a risk too far

Vergil Ortiz Jr at Middleweight: Ambition or a Risk Too Far?

Vergil Ortiz Jr could be heading towards middleweight, but moving up is about more than making 160lb. Would his power, speed and punch resistance really carry into another division?

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Kell Brook vs Chris Eubank Jr feature image questioning whether Brook should return to professional boxing at 40

Kell Brook vs Chris Eubank Jr: Has Everybody Lost Their Minds?

Kell Brook is 40, hasn’t fought professionally since 2022 and is now teasing a major comeback at middleweight or super-middleweight. With Chris Eubank Jr refusing to disappear from the conversation, has everybody lost their minds?

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Split-image showing the highs and lows of boxing — on the left, a jubilant world champion lifts his title belt under bright arena lights; on the right, the same boxer sits alone in a dark tunnel, head in hands, symbolising the mental struggle that follows success.

From Hope to Heartbreak: Why Boxing’s Highs Always Come With a Cost

Boxing has always lived on the edge — a sport of breathtaking highs and brutal lows. One night, you’re on top of the world; a few years later, you’re wondering who you are without the gloves. The idea for this piece actually came from a conversation I had with a friend. We were talking about

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