A controversial stoppage, disputed scorecard or heated interview now seems capable of generating more attention than the fight itself. Has boxing become too dependent on controversy to drive discussion and engagement?
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Frank Warren has made his opposition to a Usyk vs Verhoeven rematch crystal clear. But is his concern really about Rico Verhoeven, or is he simply defending Agit Kabayel’s long-awaited mandatory title shot?
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Heavyweight boxing still depends heavily on familiar stars like Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk. But as this generation edges closer to retirement, is boxing doing enough to create the next wave of genuine stars?
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Oleksandr Usyk has defined the modern heavyweight era, but what happens when he retires? This piece explores the uncertain heavyweight boxing future, the lack of elite depth beneath the top names, and whether the next true heavyweight superstar is already here.
Take Oleksandr Usyk Out of Heavyweight Boxing — What Is Actually Left? Read More »
Oleksandr Usyk has hinted retirement may be approaching, but after beating Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois, the question is no longer whether he can win — it is whether there are any meaningful fights left for him at all.
Who Is Actually Left for Oleksandr Usyk to Fight? Read More »