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Ryan Garcia vs Teofimo Lopez boxing feature image with Jack Catterall and world championship belts, questioning whether titles should prevent great fights.

Ryan Garcia vs Teofimo Lopez: A Rivalry Boxing Desperately Needs?

Ryan Garcia vs Teofimo Lopez is a fight that genuinely excites me. Their styles could produce a defining rivalry, but Jack Catterall’s mandatory opportunity raises an important question: should a world championship belt stand in the way of a great fight?

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Conor Benn considers his boxing future after defeat to Ryan Garcia following years of controversy and the Chris Eubank Jr rivalry.

Conor Benn’s Biggest Problem Isn’t Ryan Garcia – It’s Everything That Came Before Him

Conor Benn can rebuild after losing to Ryan Garcia, but everything that came before the defeat makes his next move far more complicated. Does he even want to come back?

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Ryan Garcia vs Conor Benn feature image showing Garcia standing victorious and Benn defeated, with Canelo vs Rocky Fielding at Madison Square Garden referenced in the background.

Why Are We Surprised Ryan Garcia Destroyed Conor Benn?

Ryan Garcia destroyed Conor Benn inside two rounds, but should anybody really be surprised? CMBoxing looks beyond the hype and asks whether boxing confused two huge names with two evenly matched fighters.

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Rolly Romero vs Teofimo Lopez feature image asking whether Romero was robbed or simply beaten in their close decision

Rolly Romero Calls Teofimo Lopez Defeat ‘Political’ – But Was He Really Robbed?

Rolly Romero called his defeat to Teofimo Lopez “political”, but was he really robbed? CMBoxing looks at the scorecards, Romero’s performance and why a fighter can experience a bout very differently from the judges scoring it.

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Claressa Shields vs Lauren Price feature image with the Principality Stadium in Cardiff and US and Welsh flags.

Claressa Shields vs Lauren Price: If Price Moves Up, Shields Should Come to Wales

Lauren Price is willing to move up in weight for Claressa Shields. If Shields gets the weight and potentially the bigger payday, shouldn’t Price get home advantage in Wales?

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