by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 16, 2016 | Fight Highlights
With David Haye’s long awaited comeback about to get underway tonight, what better way to set the mood than by enjoying some of the Hayemaker’s greatest hits? This is a splendid ensemble of highlights spanning through Haye’s dominant and brutal Cruiserweight reign,...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 16, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Our Haye vs de Mori Winner poll has now run its course, readers. First off, thanks for all your votes! We can now reveal that former Heavyweight champ David Haye came out on top – which, all right, seemed kind of a given ever since this was bout was announced last...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 16, 2016 | Weigh-Ins
At the Barclay Center, Brooklyn, Deontay Wilder and Artur Szpilka have now weighed in for tonight’s main event. WBC Heavyweight champ Wilder came in at a trim 228 pounds in front of Showtime cameras, sporting his familiar athletic, sculpted build, while Polish...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 15, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Well, maybe. But probably not. It’s unlikely Smith’s handler Frank Warren would want to put that kind of heat on his WBO champ anytime soon. Anyway, it seems Smith is a very popular fighter these days, and all the more so since picking up a world title and destroying...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 15, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Rising Middleweight star Chris Eubank Jr is set to take care of another preliminary dustup before he steps closer to European and world territory. Across the ring on March 5th at the Glow, Kent, will be British champion Nick Blackwell, a tough domestic talent who is...