Joe Joyce’s latest defeat has reignited the debate around boxing retirement, but the bigger question isn’t when fighters should stop—it’s why so many struggle to walk away. From identity and routine to adrenaline and one last payday, we explore the psychological battle every boxer eventually faces.
Boxing Retirement: Why Do So Many Boxers Struggle to Walk Away? Read More »
Professional boxing has more promoters than ever before, but is that actually helping the sport? This opinion piece explores whether boxing promoters should have to earn their licence through higher standards, experience and accountability, while asking if too many competing promotional companies are making the biggest fights harder to make.
Should Boxing Promoters Have to Earn Their Licence? Read More »
Joe Joyce retirement has sparked a wider debate about fighter safety, long-term health and whether boxing does enough to protect veterans from themselves before it’s too late.
When Is It Time to Walk Away? Joe Joyce Retirement and Boxing’s Toughest Decision Read More »
Hall of Famer Tim Bradley has questioned whether Shakur Stevenson is avoiding a fight with Devin Haney after negotiations reportedly stalled despite Haney agreeing to a catchweight. The controversy has reignited debate over Zuffa Boxing, boxing politics and whether the sport is making its biggest fights unnecessarily difficult to make.
Hall of Famer Accuses Shakur Stevenson of Avoiding Devin Haney Read More »
Jade Jones’ ADHD diagnosis highlights an important discussion about mental health in boxing. This article explores why fighters should be judged on their ability to compete safely rather than assumptions surrounding mental health or neurodiversity.
Mental Health Should Not Automatically End a Boxing Career Read More »