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The W Problem: Does Women's Boxing Need Its Own Lane?
I just touched down in Dublin from NYC and the "MVPW" announcement is everywhere. A multi-year deal with ESPN through 2028 is historic on paper—but what does it mean for the architecture of the sport?In this solo ep I do a deep dive on MVPs gamble. If we say there is "no functional difference" between male and female athletes, why are we building a separate brand? Is this a launchpad, or a silo that lets the biggest gatekeepers (Riyadh Season & TKO) off the hook?Inside the Episode:The "No Functional Difference" Paradox.The Power Vacuum: Why exclusion in Riyadh created the MVPW opening.🎙️…
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