by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Dec 10, 2015 | Analysis, Previews, Predictions, Tale of the Tapes
This weekend at the O2 Arena, London, British rivals Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte will be trading serious firepower in the evening’s headliner. At first glance, Joshua looks to be a strong favorite to take home the British and Commonwealth Heavyweight...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Dec 10, 2015 | Boxing News & Opinions
Yeah, not a great Heavyweight matchup, but I’m in no mood to start rambling on about why. For what it’s worth, Artur Szpilka is at least on par with Deontay Wilder’s previous two victims, Eric Molina (TKO 9) and Johann Duhaupas (TKO 11). He’s of the same ilk in terms...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Dec 7, 2015 | Boxing News & Opinions
After watching Daniel Jacobs annihilate Peter Quillin at the weekend, boxing heads might start wondering whether Golovkin vs Jacobs is in fact bigger than Golovkin vs Canelo. If you missed Saturday’s encounter, don’t worry; you’ll need just 95 seconds of your time to...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Dec 6, 2015 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At the Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York, Daniel Jacobs did exactly what no one expected him to: savage Peter Quillin en route to a 1st round stoppage. After Cotto-Canelo and Klitschko-Fury failed to deliver the advertised ‘fireworks’, this un-hyped...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Dec 6, 2015 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
Jesus Cuellar vs Jonathan Oquendo Before the night’s headliner got underway, Jesus Cuellar failed to impress with his Unanimous Decision win over Jonathan Oquendo. Cuellar left Brooklyn’s Barclays Center with WBA Featherweight title following scores of...