Adrien Broner has become a household name in boxing. The American professional boxer has won numerous world titles in four weight classes. He is regarded as one of the most versatile boxers in the world. And is unpredictable in the ring. His fans await his return to the boxing ring. But, ahead of the return, Broner shared an unexpected message on his Instagram. And it has left his fans in shock. Broner claimed that he physically punishes his children from time to time when it comes to that. This claim came out of the blue for the boxing world.

Adrien Broner claimed to punish his children with physical force. And further gave a reason why he has to resort to physical punishment.

Adrien Broner on physical punishment for his children

Broner posted an Instagram story and shared a message on why he physically punishes his children when it is required. This message might be perplexing for some fans. As this message is without any context for his fans. And, it is just Broner making the claims about punishing his children from time to time.

Broner claimed he refrains from hitting his children in any way. And he further claimed that the children need it ‘every once.’ He wrote, “I try not to physically punish my children, but they need it every once.”  ‘The Problem’ further gives the reason why he has to resort to physical punishment for his children from time to time. He added, “When they start smelling themselves.”

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The reason Broner gave about ”smelling’ might be confusing to the fans, because it is difficult to understand the context of this message. He is very appreciative of his children, As he posts numerous moments with his kids on his social media. Broner likes to spend time with his kids. It is safe to say it is a cherry on top for the former champ. In a video, Broner made his two sons spar with each other to settle their differences.  Fans are eagerly awaiting Broner’s comeback to the ring after a hiatus.

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When will Broner return to the ring?

Fans have been asking the same question for a long time now. The question of Broner’s return inside the boxing ring. The four-division world champion last fought in 2021, winning his bout against Jovanie Santiago via unanimous decision. And, since his fight negotiations numerous times, never saw the light of the boxing ring. He was scheduled to fight Michael Williams Jr in February. But Williams Jr had to pull out due to an injury.

The boxing world awaits the return of ‘The Problem’; his fans are eager to see him back inside the ring again. And Broner himself is more than pumped to make a return. He recently joined hands with veteran promoter Don King. The fans can expect a fight announcement from Broner really soon.

What are your thoughts on parents turning to physical measures for their children? Is it important? Or are there better ways? Let us know in the comments.

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