Chess boxing has been gaining in popularity over the years, and there was even an Olympic exhibition match before the 2024 Paris Olympics. This hybrid sport may just be the next big thing.

The sport generally "consists of 11 alternating rounds — six of chess and five of boxing — and each one lasts three minutes," said Chess.com. This is broken up by one-minute breaks.

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Jaclyn Kucey, Global News Chess boxing is inspired by a comic, and it was brought to life in the early 2000s by Iepe Rubingh. It caught Davary-Diaz’ eye two years ago and then he was hooked.

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