by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 7, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Is it too early to chalk up an Anthony Joshua Top 5 Knockouts list? Well, probably, yes. But even though the guy has had a mere fifteen fights and is yet to claim the scalp of a world-level opponent, there’s something special about ol’ AJ, isn’t there? This 6’...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 7, 2016 | Analysis, Previews, Predictions, Tale of the Tapes
Picking a victor in Pacquiao vs Bradley III is no easy task. Manny Pacquiao, comfortably on his way to the Hall of Fame, will soon be supposedly bowing out of the sport to pursue political ambitions. Meanwhile Timothy Bradley will be looking to prove that his 2012 win...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 5, 2016 | TV Boxing Schedule
This weekend’s TV Boxing Schedule will mark the end of an era, with one of boxing’s modern legends about to (supposedly) bow out from the sport. A British beast will also be stepping into the ring, hoping to capture a piece of the Heavyweight crown before the weekend...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 2, 2016 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At the Echo Arena, Liverpool, Smith vs Mohoumadi was a short-lived, violent affair. Callum Smith annihilated European Super Middleweight champ Hadillah Mohoumadi in the 1st round. Credit where it’s due, Mohoumadi came to shatter the pre-fight script, going...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 2, 2016 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
Broner vs Theophane was an unremarkable encounter. Adrien Broner managed to secure a win at the DC Armory, Washington, but I think we can all comfortably lower our expectations of the Cincinnati-born fighter. I mean in relation to ‘fighting’. The hype is over and,...
