by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 25, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
The Welterweight scene has traditionally been a deep division, and today’s 147-pound division, even with Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao removed, is still red-hot. Its champions have plenty of bona-fide threats rising through the ranks, and 2016 to 2017 should...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 25, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
IBF Heavyweight champ Anthony Joshua will be back at the O2 Arena on June 25th to make the first defense of his title. Unbeaten challenger Dominic Breazeale will be flying in from the states to upset the odds but is no doubt considered a huge underdog, especially...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 24, 2016 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At the Cebu City Sports Complex, Philippines, Donaire vs Bedak was a short-lived mismatch. Nonito Donaire took care of business inside three rounds, successfully defending his WBO title in the process. Donaire, who captured his piece of the Junior Featherweight crown...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 23, 2016 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At The Forum, Inglewood, Californian fight fans got their fill of ferocity and knockdowns in headliner Golovkin vs Wade. Middleweight wrecking machine Gennady Golovkin had no mercy to spare – as usual – wasting little time introducing challenger Dominic...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 23, 2016 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At The Forum, Inglewood, California, Roman Gonzalez successfully defended his WBC Flyweight title by outworking a very tennacious McWilliams Arroyo. Official scorecards came in at 119-109 twice and 120-108, with Boxing Base tallying the action a little closer at...