Mandatory Challengers

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Should Interim Champions Automatically Become Full Champions? Boxing Needs Clarity

Interim titles were meant to solve problems, but today they create more confusion than clarity. Should an interim champion become full champion automatically? Or should they fight for a vacant title instead? This opinion piece breaks down the chaos — and why boxing must fix its broken system.

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The Future of Undisputed Titles: Can Boxing Sustain Unified Champions in a Crowded Landscape?

Boxing fans crave an undisputed champion—the one fighter in a division who holds all the belts, erasing any doubt about who’s the best. But in today’s chaotic boxing world, staying undisputed is no easy feat. Fighters like Oleksandr Usyk, Jermell Charlo, and Katie Taylor have achieved the rare distinction, but the pressures of mandatory challengers,

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