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Dramatic split-image depicting the Felix Verdejo boxing story, showing a prizefighter in a boxing ring on one side and the same man in a prison cell on the other, symbolising the fall from boxing success to criminal conviction

Whatever Happened to Felix Verdejo?

A Cautionary Tale in Modern Boxing The Felix Verdejo boxing story is one that still feels surreal. Once tipped as the next big thing in Puerto Rican boxing, Verdejo had all the tools to become a global superstar. But instead of holding world titles, he’s now behind bars—his legacy in tatters. This one hit me […]

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An emotional and powerful image depicting an aging retired boxer sitting in a dimly lit boxing gym, wearing worn-out gloves. A supportive hand rests on his shoulder, symbolizing the efforts of Ringside Charitable Trust in helping retired boxers. In the background, a faded championship belt hangs on the wall, representing past glory. The scene conveys resilience, hope, and the need for greater support within the boxing community.

Supporting Retired Boxers: The Efforts of Ringside Charitable Trust

Boxing is one of the toughest sports on the planet. Fighters put their bodies—and sometimes their lives—on the line every time they step into the ring. Yet, despite the blood, sweat, and tears, many boxers retire with little financial security, no safety net, and often, serious health issues. While some fighters earn millions, most don’t,

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