A boxing ring can look enormous on television, but step between the ropes and everything changes. We explore why ring size matters, how a few extra feet can transform tactics and why the dimensions can even become a major issue during fight negotiations.
Why Does a Boxing Ring Look So Much Smaller When You’re Standing Inside It? Read More »
Have boxing fans become impossible to please? This opinion piece explores how social media, hot takes and unrealistic expectations have changed the way fighters are judged after every performance.
Have Boxing Fans Become Impossible to Please? Read More »
Aaron McKenna has the chance to win the vacant IBF middleweight world title against Etinosa Oliha, but the fight could mean far more than becoming champion. With Katie Taylor potentially entering the final chapter of her legendary career, could McKenna become the next standard-bearer for Irish boxing?
Can Aaron McKenna Become the New Face of Irish Boxing? Read More »
The serious injury suffered by Lee Reeves has reignited debate over boxing safety. Has professional boxing found the right balance between protecting fighters and preserving the sport, or is more still needed despite major advances in medical care?
Does Boxing Still Accept Too Much Risk? Read More »
Charles Conwell’s impressive comeback after the first defeat of his professional career raises an important question: can adversity create a better fighter? This opinion piece explores why boxing’s obsession with unbeaten records may overlook the value of learning from defeat.
Can One Defeat Make a Better Fighter? Read More »