by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Mar 23, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Manuel Charr Forgives Would-Be Assassin Would you forgive someone who tried to take your life with several bullets? That’s exactly what Heavyweight contender Manuel Charr did, and actually his reasons for doing so are most admirable. Youssef H., the man who recently...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Mar 23, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Lucas Browne Fails Drug Test Lucas Browne gained a lot of respect in the boxing fandom after recovering from a knockdown to defeat Ruslan Chagaev earlier this month. The bout showcased Browne’s grit and fortitude, and also bagged him the WBA crown, making him the...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Mar 23, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Canelo vs Khan has gone down a storm with the majority of fight fans, meaning the execs at HBO should have a hit on their hands come May 7th. It’s a David vs Goliath story between two top-drawer talents, and both men – particularly Canelo – have arena-filling fan...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Mar 23, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
The Heavyweight division continues to shape up. A superstar has emerged in Anthony Joshua, and fellow behemoth Deontay Wilder is nipping at his heels. This isn’t a golden era for Heavyweights, but, as they say, it’s a process. With that in mind, let’s check out the...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Mar 22, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
The Heavyweight division has been fairly lackluster over the past decade or so, arguably falling off the map somewhere around the millennium. But you already knew that. You’re welcome. Fortunately the glamour division has been shaping up over the past few years, with...
