Illustration of a boxer standing on a scale in a professional boxing gym, with two versions of himself in the background—one bulked up for a higher weight class and the other leaner for a lower weight class. This image represents the challenges of boxers changing weight classes and adapting their performance in different divisions."

The Impact of Frequent Weight Class Changes on Boxers’ Careers

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Boxers changing weight classes is nothing new, but in recent years, it’s become more common than ever. Whether it’s chasing bigger paydays, avoiding certain opponents, or struggling with the scales, moving up or down in weight has a massive impact on a fighter’s performance, longevity, and legacy. But does it always work out for the […]

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