Comparison

LEATHER® (Lite) vs Boxing Manager

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

LEATHER® (Lite)

Manage a stable of boxers, recruit talent, and devise fight strategies to climb the rankings and challenge for world championships. Carefully plan your fighters' careers, considering their age, injuries, and career progression to achieve your own definition of glory.

Highlights
  • Recruit boxers (amateur, pro, veteran)
  • Train fighters for bouts
  • Devise fight strategies and tactics
  • Analyze opponents
  • Climb weight division rankings
  • Manage fighter careers and aging
  • Handle fighter injuries and recovery
Features
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Become a rookie boxing manager with something to prove, working to establish a stable of talented fighters to take on the world – in LEATHER®: Tactical Boxing Management. Recruit promising young amateurs, established professionals or retired veterans, challenge favourable opponents, and train your fighters for upcoming bouts. Fights are won or lost depending on the strategy and tactics you devise, so it’s crucial to analyse both your combatant and your opponent to create the correct fight plan. Winning bouts will move your boxer up their respective weight division rankings, to eventually challenge for the world championship belt itself. But the boxing world is a slippery one; losing bouts will delay your ability to challenge others, ruining your momentum and allowing other promising stars to challenge your position. Suffering injuries during bouts will lower your boxer’s subsequent fitness, meaning they will be less effective in the next bout unless given time to rest and recuperate. Boxers you seek revenge upon might shift weight division, foiling your plans for immediate payback. Different boxers peak at different stages during their careers, and as time passes your boxers will age and their abilities will wane. Young, fresh-faced opponents will rise through the ranks to challenge your dominance, and wily old campaigners will battle on long passed their best, eager to show they’ve still got it. The path to glory is not always clear, and it is up to you how you form your fighters’ careers. Do you ambitiously rush them up through the rankings – challenging as high as you can each time, or do you favour a steadier approach – building your boxer’s skills over more contests? Do you favour the breathless punch exchanges of the lower weight divisions, or the thudding power of the heavier ones? Will you dominate in one weight division for a decade, or will you shift your fighters from division to division, capturing as many titles as possible before their skills begin to wane? Do you allow your recruits to retire undefeated at the peak of their powers, or do you keep ushering them on for one more tilt at the big time, long after their abilities have deteriorated? The choice is yours; there’s no end-game in LEATHER®. The only definition of glory is your own.

About

Boxing Manager

Become a boxing promoter, managing fighters, organizing events, and building your brand. Scout talent, train athletes, and guide them to championship glory in a realistic simulation.

Highlights
  • Realistic world title simulation
  • Build and promote your own boxing shows
  • Construct fight cards and select venues
  • Scout, train, and develop fighters
  • Manage gym trainers and facilities
  • Compete in amateur leagues
  • Customize training regimens
Features
Currently charting
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Introducing the Latest Features in Boxing Manager for 2026 New Additions: • The most realistic world title simulation ever! All the titles working as they do in real life!!! • The most insanely accurate and realistic boxing simulation EVER. • Build Your Own Shows: Take full control by organizing your own boxing events. • Construct Fight Cards: Decide which fighters will face off in each event. • Select Venues: Choose from a variety of locations to host your matches. • Design and Share Fight Posters: Create promotional materials and share them with fans. • Grow Your Boxing Promotion: Expand your brand and influence in the boxing world. • AI Promoters: Interact with AI-controlled promoters for a dynamic experience. • Approach Any Fighter: Negotiate contracts with any fighter in the game. • UI Enhancements: Enjoy a more intuitive and streamlined user interface. Become a Boxing Manager — Take Control and Make History! Build your roster, develop fighters, manage gym trainers, create epic matchups, and guide your athletes to the Hall of Fame. Key Features: • Unique and vast boxing game world and universe for every player. Step into the biggest and most accurate boxing game of all time. Over 5000 boxer uniquely generated on your device alone. • Amateurs: Compete in amateur leagues and aim for gold medal achievements. • Over 160 Customizable Title Belts: Battle for world and regional championships. • Expansive Game Universe: Experience a unique world with up to 5,000 fighters. • Develop Prospects: Scout and train new talent on their path to greatness. • Tailored Training Camps: Customize training regimens and intensities for each fighter. • Full Career Control: Make strategic decisions about opponents and career trajectories. • In-Depth Fight Commentary: Receive detailed analyses and statistics for each bout. • Strategic Corner Instructions: Influence fight outcomes with tactical advice. • Manage Your Gym: Hire top trainers, attract elite fighters, and upgrade facilities. • Regular Updates: Benefit from frequent enhancements based on player feedback. • Community Support: Join our welcoming community on our Forum and Discord Server. As a gym owner, manager, and promoter, your decisions will shape the future of boxing across all weight divisions. Can You Etch Your Name in History? With immersive gameplay and unmatched detail, Boxing Manager offers the ultimate boxing management experience. Experience the thrill of the fight world like never before. Download Boxing Manager today and start your journey to the top! Terms of Use (EULA) can be found at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

LEATHER® (Lite)4 screens
Boxing Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LEATHER® (Lite) at none against Boxing Manager's 14. LEATHER® (Lite) also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 63%). Boxing Manager's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (15K vs 34). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Boxing Manager sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. LEATHER® (Lite) asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Boxing Manager holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boxing Manager has 15K ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of LEATHER® (Lite)'s written reviews are positive against 63% of Boxing Manager's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LEATHER® (Lite) ships an update every 2 months, Boxing Manager every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on August 22, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
LEATHER® (Lite) versus Boxing Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLEATHER® (Lite)Boxing Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (34 ratings)4.6 (15K ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better63.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3415K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#159 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size200 MB316 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperStudio Industrial LtdSport and Financial Limited

Customer experience

LEATHER® (Lite)

All ratings34 ratings
Positive85.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.7%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Boxing Manager

All ratings14,665 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral5.0%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews492 reviews
Positive63.0%
Neutral11.0%
Negative26.0%

Bugs and requests

LEATHER® (Lite)

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Boxing Manager

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Fighters not showing up in top 100 rankings
  • Fighters get KO'd too easily by inferior opponents
  • Scoring system is inaccurate, doesn't recognize knockdowns properly
  • Fighters can't get title fights even when ranked #1 contender
  • Fighters can't move down weight classes
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  • Bugs with training camp, coach attributes all return 0
  • Game crashes when trying to advance weeks
  • PPV profits are being subtracted from my account rather than being paid
  • Game is now broken, can't advance through weeks or schedule fights
  • Loading times are bugged, takes ages just to advance 1 week
  • New menu is confusing and way tougher to navigate
  • Can't book single fight, opponents just never show up

Requested features

15 requests
  • Ability to move fighters down weight classes
  • More training methods and effective training to develop fighters
  • Addition of press conferences
  • Ability to customize fighter names, nationalities, and attributes
  • Ability to see what fighters look like
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  • Ability to manage a single fighter's career
  • Ability to create and edit custom fighters
  • Ability to simulate through less important fights
  • Ability to hire cut men and conditioning coaches
  • Ability to see fighter stats and records in more detail
  • Ability to see where retired fighters end up
  • Ability to search for and sign specific fighters
  • Ability to have rivalries and more hype around big fights
  • Ability to manage a gym's marketing and promotion
  • Ability to manage a fighter's social media presence

In-app purchases

None

LEATHER® (Lite)

No in-app purchases

14 purchases

Boxing Manager

Subscriptions2
  • Boxing Manager Ringside7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Access for one year7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time12
  • 10 Milllion XP$0.29
  • Support Us!$0.99
  • 1m Boxing Manager dollars$0.99
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  • 5m Boxing Manager dollars$1.99
  • Add a Son to your current game$1.99
  • 10m Boxing Manager dollars$2.99
  • Add 100k of Fighter Growth$3.29
  • Starter Bundle$4.99
  • Game world expansion pack$6.99
  • 50m Boxing Manager dollars$13.99
  • Add 500,000 of XP to boost fighters$14.95
  • Add 1 Million XP to boost fighters!$24.99

Questions

Is LEATHER® (Lite) free?
LEATHER® (Lite) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Boxing Manager free?
Boxing Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LEATHER® (Lite) or Boxing Manager?
Boxing Manager is rated higher. LEATHER® (Lite) averages 4.4 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while Boxing Manager averages 4.6 from 15K ratings.
Do LEATHER® (Lite) or Boxing Manager have ads?
Neither LEATHER® (Lite) nor Boxing Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LEATHER® (Lite) or Boxing Manager?
LEATHER® (Lite) ships an update every 2 months, and Boxing Manager every 6 days. Most recently, LEATHER® (Lite) was updated on August 22, 2026 and Boxing Manager on September 25, 2026.

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