The UK-Africa boxing experiment has been a disaster. It smells of colonialism, or at bet, a cynical cash-grab without having to invest in UK fighters.
But, it points to the desperation these promoters have to make money at all costs, no matter how much damage it does to the brand.
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The UK-Africa boxing experiment has been a disaster. It smells of colonialism, or at bet, a cynical cash-grab without having to invest in UK fighters.
But, it points to the desperation these promoters have to make money at all costs, no matter how much damage it does to the brand.
Anthony Yarde has to be the best managed boxer in recent British boxing history.
The young man is a millionaire. He’s fought for world titles three times against three people who will definitely be on the ballot for the Boxing Hall of Fame and he’s been able to secure endorsement deals and hopefully secure future for himself and his family
But none of that should mask over the fact that this weekend is revealed how poor the standard of British Boxing actually is we are in no position to call ourselves of global force when it comes to Boxing.
Beyond Boxing
The UK-Africa boxing experiment has been a disaster. It smells of colonialism, or at bet, a cynical cash-grab without having to invest in UK fighters.
But, it points to the desperation these promoters have to make money at all costs, no matter how much damage it does to the brand.
