How can any other sport compare to Boxing?

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  • USA4LIFE
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    #11
    Originally posted by .::|ULTIMATE|::.
    Boxing is awesome I love it but there are also other awesome sports. I agree that it is hard to understand why some people might not like boxing but then i figure its hard for them to enter our "realm". Theyd probably start checking it out with a heavyweight ppv championship fight thinking thats as good as it gets and like current heavyweight fights usually do they disappoint. So they never come back and say boxing sucks. So i cant really blame them.

    Im sure if every fan that wanted to check out boxing for the first time witnessed a Corrales vs Castillo 1, Morales vs Barrera 1, Hearns vs hagler, Sanchez vs Nelson, theyd all be die hard fans like most of us are today.
    One of the first fights I showed my friend was Corrales-Castillo 1 and got him hooked with boxing. I showed him all the past fights I had on my computer and showed him the legendary nights series i have and other stuff about boxing and now every friday he watches friday night fights with me and HBO on saturdays and even plit ppv's. It's cool when you get someone into something especially something you love like boxing.

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    • jessielinkin
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      #12
      Boxing fans always argue no sport compares, and I get it, the intensity’s unmatched. Live engagement matters here more than anywhere. That’s why https://bet365-ind.com/registration/ works for me, it’s the Bet365 India account registration page for sports betting and online casino play. You sign up, verify, and get live boxing markets and updates instantly. Secure login, proper KYC, and clear odds mean you focus on the fight, not platform stress.

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      • QueensburyRules
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        #13
        Originally posted by SquareCircle
        when you have big fights happening year-round, it's almost like the super bowl every couple of months. What's crazy is that people who don't like Boxing completely ignore it while us wild boxing fans enjoy these precious fights like chilled glasses of westvleteran abt 12. To us, it's like a cherished,rare,expensive glass of wine or beer, every couple of months that we get to enjoy. To them it's nothing. They have to wait around for their sport's season to start up while I enjoy year round fights between the top guys.


        It's a good year to be a fan...
        - - Boxing luvs dummy fans who believe in tooth fairies and legit fights.

        See, TBE 2 week backdated TUE given to l'l floydy after the Vegas Commish had to alter the official scorecards vs Manny so the gaming houses to pay out the wagers.

        That fight prompted something like $100 mil in lawsuits that could never be settled because boxing's organization model is such a scam that other mainline sports can never match...

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        • PRINCEKOOL
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          Not every person, enjoys or is entertained by violence 'at the end of the day? Violence is what boxing is about. The new school media machine, may try their upmost best to promote boxing in all different kind of sophisticated ways, but essentially on a fundamental level it is about pure violence'.

          And I know? You have a crowd of people in the boxing community, who say things like 'boxing teaches people respect, and how to properly carry themselves out in public with conduct'.

          This is true, but the actual competitive sport about boxing is about 'rendering your competitor, incapable of defending themselves. This is ether achieved by knocking your competitor out or forcing them into forfeiting the fight. Via blunt trauma, and inflicting serious damage'.

          Note: Not everyone in modern society is intrigued by that? Sometimes and much of the time, when people claim they are fans of a sport 'they are really only participating in the sport, because it is a group activity which is safe to be a part of. But they convince themselves, that they actually like the sport. There are I estimate millions of fans, who watch sports just to be a part of a group activity'.

          The point I am trying to make is this? In reality there are very few pure hardcore fans of any sport 'the bulk of the so called fans, are there to engage only on a surface level with that sport. Those people are mainly attracted to the group element of sports i.e. a mass of people all sharing something in common, on a social level. And this is what makes people feel safe'.

          To conclude: For me personally I could not careless, about whether a group of people like boxing or not 'I am intrigued by competitive violence, in terms of combat sports. That is the fundamental reason why I like boxing, not because it is popular with casual sports fans or being reported in the national media'.

          Boxing is an archaic sports, it is barbaric at its core 'so in today's modern more sophisticated society. It is only going to attract and intrigue certain types of individuals'.

          In nature there are only really two things that matter, and those are? Can you fight, and how great of an athlete are you 'and that is why in my opinion, boxing has survived and been extremely relevant for so long. Because on a primordial level, it matters. In the same way that people who are not Track and Field fans, will be aware of who the fastest man in the World is, because? Those attributes are what aided mankind in excelling to a certain point in history'.

          But beyond all of this, in today's society people need to accept that 'many people are not going to be intrigued by fundamentally barbaric sports like boxing. The sport has to package and promote itself in different ways to engage those sorts of individuals. And even when they are engage, don't expect them to become hardcore boxing fans' etc.






          Last edited by PRINCEKOOL; 02-07-2026, 02:11 PM.

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          • Get em up
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            #15
            Originally posted by jessielinkin
            Boxing fans always argue no sport compares, and I get it, the intensity’s unmatched. Live engagement matters here more than anywhere. That’s why https://bet365-ind.com/registration/ works for me, it’s the Bet365 India account registration page for sports betting and online casino play. You sign up, verify, and get live boxing markets and updates instantly. Secure login, proper KYC, and clear odds mean you focus on the fight, not platform stress.
            You and others like you are a total waste of space on what used to be a reputable boxing site. Everybody over the age of 11 knows good and well where they can place bets so instead using this site to market and advertise why not chime in on the sport some of us still love.

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            • TheProudLunatic
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              #16
              Boxing isn't a sport, doe

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              • Mase1965
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                #17
                Originally posted by SquareCircle
                when you have big fights happening year-round, it's almost like the super bowl every couple of months. What's crazy is that people who don't like Boxing completely ignore it while us wild boxing fans enjoy these precious fights like chilled glasses of westvleteran abt 12. To us, it's like a cherished,rare,expensive glass of wine or beer, every couple of months that we get to enjoy. To them it's nothing. They have to wait around for their sport's season to start up while I enjoy year round fights between the top guys.

                For those who aren’t into boxing, it might seem like nothing, but for us, it’s a whole vibe. We don’t have to wait for a season to start — there’s always something to look forward to. And if you're looking for a little extra excitement during those big fight nights, betonred offers great sports betting options, where you can place bets on boxing events and other sports year-round. It adds an extra layer of thrill while enjoying the fights.​

                It's a good year to be a fan...

                I totally get what you're saying! Boxing fans definitely have the advantage of year-round excitement. It’s like every big fight is a rare, unmissable event — something we can savor like that perfect glass of Westvleteren 12. The anticipation, the buildup, and the thrill of watching the top guys go at it make it feel special every time.

                For people who aren’t into boxing, I think it’s easy to overlook, but for us, it’s a whole lifestyle. We don’t have to wait for a season to start — there’s always something to look forward to, whether it's a big name fight or an unexpected upset.

                Definitely a great time to be a fan of the sweet science!

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                • dhomps
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                  Boxing stands apart because it demands total focus, discipline, and mental toughness — every round tests both body and mind. That mindset is similar to what modern wellness platforms promote: resilience, stress control, and emotional balance. I recently read about BetterMe and their guide to mental wellness tools for companies, highlighting solutions that support mindfulness, coaching, and stress recovery. These platforms help build the same inner strength fighters rely on, offering guided meditation, personalized support, and habit-building tools. Training the mind is just as important as training the body, whether in the ring or in everyday life.
                  Last edited by dhomps; 02-26-2026, 11:58 AM.

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                  • El_Mero
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                    #19
                    How? The way boxing has been embarrassing for a lot of reasons. Too many belt orgs, too many shady promoters ONLY willing to work with eachother when its for big money fights. Too many exclusive TV channel fighters, 1 too many preferred drug testing orgs, too many bs excuses to not make the best fight the best, too many pu$$ ies and divas claiming A side this n that.

                    You dont see that in football, futbol, baseball, hockey, etc.

                    It will always be one of my favorite sports but its been seriously lacking a lot. Grew up in a boxing fam, competed for awhile, judged local fights too and worked for the CA State Athletic Commission, for almost 10 years. When I say I love this sport, I aint lying. But then way this **** has been going, its only a matter of time before there will barely be any fans imho
                    Last edited by El_Mero; 02-13-2026, 03:50 PM.

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