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Boxing's Duty of Care to Retired Fighters Under Scrutiny
First article: 25 mar. 2026, 08:17
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The BBC's investigation, "Kicked to the kerb," sheds light on the challenges faced by many retired boxers who struggle with health problems, financial instability, and lack of adequate support. The report underscores the physical toll boxing takes on athletes and questions whether the sport adequately prepares them for life after their fighting days are over.Articles about this topic
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'Kicked to the kerb' - is boxing failing its heroes?
Following the death of Ricky Hatton, families and former champions tell a new BBC documentary the sport has not filled the void in care for its fighters.
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