Boxing and CTE: Is It Irreversible?
Is CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) irreversible? As far as we know, it is not, but the severity of the disease typically varies depending on TBI, and mTBI events (Traumatic Brain Injury, the m is for mild). Do all boxers develop CTE, no, however, the risk becomes greater when a boxer has a larger number of […]
Should You Use a Pre-workout?
Should you use a pre-workout? Firstly, what do you want to achieve in your workout, and would like to go for a stim-free option, or is caffeine and other stimulants what you need for a more intense workout? If you prefer to do a heavy lifting session, for approximately 40 minutes or more, then sure, […]
What’s Next for Ben Whittaker?
What’s next for Ben Whittaker, after his 2-round demolition of opponent Liam Cameron? The result left questions to be answered. Many, including myself, think that the stoppage was premature, and if Cameron was the A-side in this bout, he likely would have been given more leeway. Whittaker had timed a perfectly-placed right cross as Cameron […]
Fight Results: 31-03-25
Here are the results for last weekend’s boxing Brian Norman Jr vs Derrieck Cuevas Result Norman TKO-3, Prediction: Norman to win Mikaela Mayer vs Sandy Ryan Result: Mayer Decision, Prediction: Mayer Decision Bruce Carrington vs Enrique Vivas Result: Carrington TKO-3, Prediction: Carrington KO/TKO/DQ Cameron Vuong vs Jordan Flynn Result: Vuong TKO-7, Prediction: Vuong Decision Reece […]
Fight Results: 26-03-25
The following are the fight results from the previous week, across days: 22/03/25 and 23/03/25 George Kambosos Jr vs Jake Wyllie Result: George Kambosos Jr UD, Prediction: George Kambosos KO/TKO/DQ Skye Nicholson vs Tiara Brown Result: Tiara Brown SD Prediction: Skye Nicholson UD Sebastian Fundora vs Chordale Booker Result: Sebastian Fundora TKO Prediction: Sebastian Fundora […]
The Case for Agit Kabayel Beating Zhilei Zhang
When evaluating a potential matchup between Germany’s Agit Kabayel and China’s Zhilei Zhang, it’s tempting to focus on Zhang’s recent run of highlight-reel victories. The imposing southpaw, standing at 6’6” with very fast hand speed and tremendous punching power, poses a daunting challenge for any heavyweight contender. However, Kabayel, an undefeated fighter with technical acumen […]
The Case for a Low Vitamin A Diet: A Game-Changer for Boxers and Athletes
Vitamin A is often touted as a cornerstone of good health, essential for vision, immunity, and cellular communication. However, the concept of “hypervitaminosis A”—a condition caused by excessive vitamin A intake—is gaining traction as a growing public health concern. Recent studies suggest that a diet low in vitamin A may offer a host of health […]
Clean Energy Drinks, How Do They Compare?
Clean Energy Drinks, how do they compare? Well, I will be comparing 5 drinks in this post, though one is not a clean energy drink per-se. I will be using Yuka’s mobile application as a comparison tool, if you’re not familiar with Yuka, they specialise in analysing the ingredients used in everyday foods. You can […]
High Caffeine, What Are The Dangers?
So, high caffeine, what are the risks? Firstly, the dosage will be quantified, as this is a significant contributor when discussing risk. The tolerance of the consumer matters a lot in this regard, as I’m also sure the biomass also matters when it comes to absorption and tolerance levels. General Information The FDA have stated […]
Boxing Gloves and Recommendations
In this article, I will discuss boxing gloves, and my recommendations from gloves that have used over the years, for bag work, pads, and sparring. Firstly, I will start by going through formulas that you will want to consider when purchasing gloves for different roles. It was worth investing in separate pairs of gloves for […]