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By Kim Tong-hyung
Staff Reporter
Which is better, mixed martial arts (MMA) or boxing? For sports fans, the question has been a frequent topic of the new millennium.
In Korea, at least, the answer seems evident with the dearth of talent and a diminishing support base having boxing _ once the country's favorite pastime along with baseball _ breathing heavily on the ropes.
The local boxing world is now under a collective shock with WBC featherweight champion Chi In-jin announcing his intentions to retire from the sport to pursue a new career in MMA
Staff Reporter
Which is better, mixed martial arts (MMA) or boxing? For sports fans, the question has been a frequent topic of the new millennium.
In Korea, at least, the answer seems evident with the dearth of talent and a diminishing support base having boxing _ once the country's favorite pastime along with baseball _ breathing heavily on the ropes.
The local boxing world is now under a collective shock with WBC featherweight champion Chi In-jin announcing his intentions to retire from the sport to pursue a new career in MMA
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