Boxing is coming back for the pros but the foundations of the sport remain on uncertain ground - and that could knockout future superstars in the ring.
Most amateur clubs around the country still have their doors firmly shut – and some many never reopen.Without the talent coming on the conveyor belt, the sport will suffer for years to come.While many have been calling on the Premier League to help lower level football clubs at risk amid the coronavirus, the same should be said of those big earners at the top of professional boxing.Many amateur gyms raise money by running club shows, local fundraisers and some open up for the public to work out in for a fee which has all stopped amid the pandemic.England Boxing is doing its best and the KO.