The same week my father died, I enrolled in a boxing gym. It wasn’t planned. I had intended to take up MMA, but boxing was the only option available that day. So, I changed course. In retrospect, that ...
This article is part of The Athletic’s series marking UK Black History Month. To view the whole collection, click here. Who are the most powerful people in British boxing? For most, the names that ...
Cecilia Brækhus embarked on her against-the-odds career in professional boxing almost two decades ago, and she’s hardly stopped fighting before or since. Along the way, her opponents have been many ...
The boxing tournament at 2024 Paris Olympics includes 13 different weight categories (7 men’s and 6 women’s) that athletes can medal in, and 249 total athletes from all over the world including eight ...
Zuffa Boxing’s first event is now in the rear-view mirror, after a near-decade of UFC boss Dana White teasing the launch of this promotion. Now, we have a clear image of what it is — a mid-tier event ...
As Super fights become more common and the profile of boxers continues to rise, so do the ever-inflating gate receipts being generated by the biggest fighters. As the sport has grown over the years ...
The future of boxing has never looked brighter after an epic year with an undisputed heavyweight title fight and massive interest in the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight. Behind the scenes a fresh wave ...
For this five-part series we reached out to several boxing insiders with various skills and experience in the industry and asked them about a number of key topics. In this installment, the question is ...
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