https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVisuINYg74
Hey guys, I hope you enjoy this one. Please leave a like and share if you do! I wanted to run through the history of bare knuckle boxing, and the transition

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/may/04/escape-to-glory-the-intoxicating-myth-of-boxing-as-a-way-out
The long read: My Irish father felt a kind of kinship with the black British boxers of the 1980s and 90s. Boxing, like the world of work my father was in, was overseen by self-serving men getting

https://www.reddit.com/r/Boxing/comments/q3hnxg/the_british_boxing_styles/
The British system is probably more about the 'Gentleman' aspect of boxing and try to protect boxers health, which might lead to a less ruthless, and bloodthirsty mentality...although there are many places in the UK that traditionally produce brawlers who try emulate Hagler Hearns Kronk mentality since the 70's & 80's. 4.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy994k5wwz9o
A 23-year-old amateur boxer who died after suffering a traumatic brain injury from being punched at a charity fight wanted to work for the NHS, an inquest heard. Jubal Reji Kurian died four days

https://theendlessnight.com/2024/05/28/filler/108140/why-the-british-style-of-boxing-died
I wanted to run through the history of bare knuckle boxing, and the transition into the modern form through the establishment of the Marquess of Queensberry Rules in 1867. I also seek to contrast the intricacies and distinctions between the American, Mexican, Cuban, and Soviet boxing techniques and styles, before investigating why British

https://www.vice.com/en/article/zmvmd3/a-history-of-racial-epithets-in-boxing
A History of Racial Epithets In Boxing. From the time of Jack Johnson all the way up to the nineties heyday of British boxing, race has been used to define fighters and ethnicity used to sell

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/racing/2024/06/26/investigation-launched-after-four-horses-die-newton-abbot/
Bala Brook died following a fall in the novice handicap hurdle at Newton Abbot on Tuesday Credit: Shutterstock/Tom Sanderberg The British Horseracing Authority will launch an investigation

https://www.benwoolliss.co.uk/a-guide-to-different-styles-of-boxing-understanding-the-pros-and-cons-of-each-approach/
The four styles of boxing we've discussed each have their own strengths and weaknesses, and it's up to each individual fighter to determine which approach works best for them. Whether you prefer the counter puncher, the aggressive brawler, the volume fighter, or the slick defensive fighter, the key is to understand the skills and attributes

https://www.nam.ac.uk/explore/boxer-rebellion
The Boxer Rebellion. In 1900, British and Indian troops joined an international expedition sent to relieve the diplomatic quarter of Beijing, which was under siege by members of a Chinese secret society known as the 'Boxers' and their Imperial Chinese allies. 9 min read. China Asia 1900s Global Role. View this object.

https://www.boxinghistory.org.uk/
This website tells the story of British boxing, from its 18th-century roots through to the more familiar era of televised fights. You'll find stories of the most obscure and long-forgotten journeymen as well as Britain's most famous stars. Learn about the lost customs of the ring and the history of the sport in your area.

https://www.artofmanliness.com/character/knowledge-of-men/boxing-a-manly-history-of-the-sweet-science-of-bruising/
The British public's enthusiasm for the sport led to the creation of numerous boxing schools and academies. Men were drawn to boxing's promise to grant the athlete vigorous health and "courage to the timid." ... gloves helped the hitter and hurt the hittee. This accelerated the development of the more defensive style of boxing that

https://metro.co.uk/2024/06/26/gambling-scandal-a-clear-sign-political-talent-drought-21108948/
Political columnist JJ Anisiøbi explains why the betting scandal - or gamblegate - is a damning indictment of the state of British politics. Nothing shocks me anymore when it comes to MPs

https://news.sky.com/story/sherif-lawal-uk-based-boxer-dies-after-being-knocked-down-during-professional-debut-13135346
A boxer has died after being knocked down during his first professional fight in London. Sherif Lawal was treated by paramedics at the scene after the referee ended Sunday's bout in the fourth of

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/sport/boxing/article/british-boxing-open-to-change-after-third-fatality-in-five-years-nrfnwx3v6
The British Boxing Board of Control says that it is open to exploring new ways of making the sport safer after Scott Westgarth became the third boxer in five years to die after a professional bout

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_deaths_due_to_injuries_sustained_in_boxing
The following is a list of deaths due to injuries sustained in boxing. In February 1995, it was estimated that "approximately 500 boxers have died in the ring or as a result of boxing since the Marquess of Queensberry Rules were introduced in 1884." 22 boxers died in 1953 alone. The list is incomplete; many other boxers not listed here have

https://metro.co.uk/2024/05/14/british-boxer-tragically-dies-professional-debut-tyson-fury-pays-tribute-20833910/?ico=metro-posts_article_whats-trending-now
British boxer Sherif Lawal tragically died after collapsing in the ring during his professional debut. Lawal, 29, fought Portuguese opponent Malam Valera on Sunday night at the Harrow Leisure Centre.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/british-boxer-dies-after-collapsing-during-pro-debut/ar-BB1mk93y
British middleweight boxer Sherif Lawal died after collapsing during his professional debut on Sunday.. Fight organizers announced his death, which came after the 29-year-old was hit on the temple

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Baden-Powell,_1st_Baron_Baden-Powell
Early life Baden-Powell was a son of Baden Powell, Savilian Professor of Geometry at the University of Oxford and Church of England priest, and his third wife, Henrietta Grace Smyth, eldest daughter of Admiral William Henry Smyth. After Baden Powell died in 1860, his widow, to identify her children with her late husband's fame, and to set her children apart from their half-siblings and cousins

https://colorandgrace.com/list-of-boxers-killed-in-ring/
Owen Moran, a British boxer known for his speed and agility, suffered a fatal injury during a fight in 1923. His death prompted further scrutiny of the sport and the measures in place to protect fighters. The tragedy served as a catalyst for changes in boxing regulations and safety protocols to prevent similar incidents from occurring.

https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/boxing-casualties-deaths-and-serious-injuries-in-britain-1.1121771
Murray's parents have announced that they plan to sue the British Boxing Board of Control. Steve Watt. Died after a Southern Area welterweight clash with Rocky Kelly in Fulham in 1986. Inquest

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2021-03-13/marvin-hagler-middleweight-boxing-great-dies-at-66
'Marvelous' Marvin Hagler, the middleweight boxing great whose title reign and career ended with a loss to 'Sugar' Ray Leonard in 1987, died Saturday at 66.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Richmond
Bill Richmond (5 August 1763 - 28 December 1829) was a British boxer, born into slavery in Richmondtown, New York.Although born in Colonial America, he lived for the majority of his life in England, where all his boxing contests took place.Richmond went to England in 1777, where he had his education paid for. He then apprenticed as a cabinetmaker in York.

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5551523/2024/06/16/englands-58-years-of-hurt-euros-world-cup/
Heartbreak, penalties, mismanagement, humiliation, near misses and finally, hope. England's journey since 1966 in full

https://www.bbc.com/sport/boxing/37608489
Since Farrell's final bout, two British boxers have died from head injuries - Michael Norgrove in 2013 and Towell this year - but the lightweight has no regrets about taking the fight that nearly

https://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2016/12/old-timey-boxers-seem-pose-photos-way/
The longest known boxing fight in history took place in New Orleans on Apr. 6, 1893, between Andy Bowen and Jack Burke. The fight was for the lightweight world title and lasted 111 rounds! After seven hours of brutal fighting, when the bell sounded for the 111th round, both fighters - dazed and exhausted- refused to come out of their corners

https://medium.com/case-in-pointe/why-the-sport-of-boxing-has-died-7318332680f3
The failure of boxing, both on the professional and amateur level, to address its past problems — to adapt in order to maintain what little integrity it had — is why boxing has died, by some