by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jun 15, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Anthony Crolla and Jorge Linares are set to do battle on September 24th at the Manchester Arena, England. The venue has become a boxing mecca for the city’s homegrown boxing heroes over the years – such as future Hall of Famer Ricky Hatton – and...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jun 12, 2016 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
It was a very busy time for boxing this weekend with plenty of meaningful fights taking place, one in particular being world Junior Lightweight clash Lomachenko vs Martinez. There’s plenty to cover, so let’s get straight to the recap. June 10 Maccarinelli vs Kucher...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jun 9, 2016 | Analysis, Previews, Predictions, Tale of the Tapes
This weekend we’ve got another Junior Lightweight world title clash on our hands, and, while it isn’t expected to be another Fight of the Year candidate like Vargas vs Salido, it’s worthy of fight fan attention. Proven warrior Roman Martinez will be putting his WBO...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jun 6, 2016 | Fight Highlights
With the dust now settled following last weekend’s magnificently dramatic Vargas vs Salido, it’s only right that we all sit back and relive the best moments of what is surely already a Fight of the Year contender. WBC Junior Lightweight champ Francisco Vargas had no...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jun 5, 2016 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At the Echo Arena, Liverpool, Smith vs Radosevic was predictably uncompetitive as expected, ending inside two one-way traffic rounds. Smith grinned throughout the three minutes and change as he landed the more vicious, telling power shots, with his shots to the...