by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 10, 2016 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At the MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley resumed their firery rivalry, trading blows for another 12 rounds. Up to this point the general story has been that Pacquiao is just that bit better than Bradley, who is a fine boxer is in his own right....
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 9, 2016 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At the O2 Arena, London, Anthony Joshua put in a calm, classy performance en route to producing another KO highlight reel finish. Joshua wasted no time checking IBF champ Charles Martin’s chin the 1st round, tagging his man with a number heavy rights. In fact,...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 9, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
David Haye is back, Mark de Mori has been crushed, and another overmatched opponent in Arnold Gjergjaj is about to be served up. But are we about to be fed another meaningless Heavyweight showdown before 2016 is through? Well, if the ‘Hayemaker’s’...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 8, 2016 | Analysis, Previews, Predictions, Tale of the Tapes
Joshua vs Martin is a Heavyweight clash with a bunch of pesky questions hovering over it. Sure, Joshua is the clear favorite going in, but the fact of the matter is that we don’t know enough about Charles Martin to label him a no-hoper just yet. Martin’s...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 8, 2016 | Weigh-Ins
At the O2 Arena, London, towering Heavyweights Anthony Joshua and Charles Martin hit the scales. Joshua, sporting his usual body-builder physique, came in at 17st, 6lbs, while a less chisseled Martin came in at 17st, 7lbs. These guys are large human beings – it...
