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An older male boxer in his late 40s or 50s stands shirtless in a dimly lit boxing gym, wearing worn red gloves and looking serious. The background features an empty ring and moody shadows, visually representing the boxing age limit debate.

Too Old to Fight? Why Boxing Needs to Talk About Age Limits

On Tuesday, we looked at Manny Pacquiao’s return at 46 and asked whether boxing legends were putting themselves — and the sport — at risk by chasing one last hurrah. That post struck a chord, and it’s clear this issue runs deeper than just Pacquiao. So let’s pick the gloves back up. This isn’t a […]

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Nonito Donaire stands triumphantly on a seaside platform in the Philippines at sunrise, wearing a hoodie with arms raised, symbolising his boxing comeback at 42. A coastal skyline, palm trees, and warm orange light frame the scene, evoking a Rocky-style training moment with a tropical twist.

Nonito Donaire’s Comeback at 42: A Testament to Boxing Longevity

What is it with Filipino legends and refusing to call it a day? Just weeks after Manny Pacquiao announced he’ll return to the ring at 45 for one last crack at a world title (full story here), another Filipino great has decided he’s not quite done either. Nonito Donaire, a four-division world champion and one

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A split-image showing a generic boxer in his prime, focused and ready in the ring with red gloves, alongside an older boxer wearing worn black gloves, standing thoughtfully with a serious expression — symbolising the internal struggle of a potential return. Represents the theme of a Manny Pacquiao comeback fight.

Manny Pacquiao’s Return: What’s at Stake at 46 Years Old?

Boxing fans are used to surprises, but this one borders on the absurd: Manny Pacquiao is coming back. At 46 years old, and nearly four years since his last official bout, the Filipino legend is reportedly eyeing a return to the ring — and not just for a handshake and some shadowboxing. So the question

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