The Madness in Miami
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Started January 16, 2026
The great boxing spectacles of the past—the Thrilla in Manila (1975) and the Rumble in the Jungle (1974)—were never merely athletic contests. They were cultural dramas staged on global. The post The Madness in Miami appeared first on First Things
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The Madness in Miami
First Things (United States) | Jan 16, 2026
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Jan 16, 2026
The cultural significance of boxing events like those in Miami transcends sport, highlighting global social and political issues.
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Focusing on the drama of boxing distracts from the athletes' physical and mental struggles, undermining their true experiences.
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While boxing events have historical importance, their impact on society is often overstated and oversimplified.
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Boxing should be viewed purely as entertainment, not as a platform for cultural or political commentary.
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The spectacle of boxing can unify diverse audiences, fostering conversations about race, class, and nationalism.
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