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Boxing, governed by organizations such as the World Boxing Association (WBA) founded in 1921 and the International Boxing Federation (IBF) established in 1983, is a combat sport where fighters compete in weight classes ranging from flyweight to heavyweight. Iconic bouts like Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier’s “Fight of the Century” in 1971 and Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s undefeated professional career, which concluded in 2017, have defined modern boxing’s competitive landscape. The sport features timed rounds, typically three minutes each, with fighters wearing gloves and adhering to strict rules that emphasize both offense and defense. The boxing community often rallies around marquee events such as the annual World Boxing Super Series and historic venues like Madison Square Garden in New York City. Fans dissect the technical styles of fighters like Canelo Álvarez and Tyson Fury, while also reflecting on landmark moments including Mike Tyson’s rise in the late 1980s and the global impact of Manny Pacquiao’s multi-division championships. Complex covers these developments, providing in-depth analysis and cultural context that highlight boxing’s enduring influence on sports and entertainment.
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