The Magic of Boxing

Boxing photography captures the raw intensity and emotion of the sport, freezing moments of triumph and struggle in the ring. Through skillful composition and timing, photographers convey the power and determination of boxers in each shot. From sweat-drenched faces to explosive punches, these images immortalize the heart-pounding drama of boxing.

But, not every event is the same. It depends much of the boxers and the location. Light is everything. Heavier boxers are more interesting to photograph, because they move slower and are more tired at the end of the fight. Younger boxers are often much quicker, which makes it harder to snap a proper action.

Boxing is a perfect realm for Black&White photography. My insiration is Neil Leifer who photographed Muhammed Ali, Mike Tyson, George Foreman, Joe Frazier, Evander Holyfield and a lot more of the big names. His images are outstanding and documenting the big aera of boxing. And there are also Howard L. Bingham, Eliszbeth Kreutz or Larrry Fink.

Some of my photographed events

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