THE NUMBERS ARE IN
May 12, 2022
4 minutes
Examining the best and worst of the sport’s weekly coverage
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MUCH is often made of the fluctuating popularity of boxing. Some still compare this modern era with the 1960s and ‘70s, when the sport was one of the most-watched and most talked about in the world. Others point to the eye-watering sums of money current boxers command as evidence of boxing’s prevailing relevance.
While it would be foolish to think boxing has anywhere near the cultural standing it once held, there are positive signs emerging, almost weekly now.
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