"Exhibition fights do not lose their relevance to this day," says boxing expert. The most famous exhibition fight between Muhammad Ali and Japanese wrestler Antonio Inoki is considered almost the predecessor of mixed martial arts.

In 2021, the undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. fought the popular blogger Logan Paul, and in 2022, he fought the blogger Deji. Since it is not possible for a professional athlete to fight in exhibitions, all athletes undergo a special medical examination, which allows or not allows them to fight.