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Concussion, identity loss, depression: Boxing's toughest opponent isn't in the ring—it's mental health
This is intensified by boxing's enduring culture of hyper-masculinity. The "show no weakness" mentality may breed champions in the ring, but it can be deadly outside it. The sport's traditional ...
In the 1990s, Christy Martin was considered the most exciting and successful female boxer. She won a super welterweight title, was the first woman signed by boxing impresario Don King, and was ...
This trauma has been linked to a wide range of acute, subacute and chronic neurological and psychological complications, such as concussion, post-concussion syndrome (when the symptoms of a concussion ...
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