by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Nov 30, 2015 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
I already did my fair bit of bashing on Saturday night when I posted my Klitschko vs Fury Full Report, so I’m not going to repeat it all again. This was a bitter-sweet showdown if ever there was one. Bitter because it was a lackluster affair between two big punching...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Nov 29, 2015 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At the Centre Videotron, Quebec, James DeGale successfully defended his IBF Super Middleweight title. After 12 competitive rounds, judges ringside scored the contest 116-112 and 117-111 (twice), which unfortunately spoke little of Bute’s tremendous effort. Here...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Nov 28, 2015 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At the Esprit Arena, Dusseldorf, Tyson Fury defied expectations, and just about everyone’s predictions. The brash Brit outpointed reigning IBF, WBO, WBA Heavyweight champ, Wladimir Klitschko, winning on fair scores of 115-112 (twice) and 116-111. Boxing Base saw...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Nov 27, 2015 | Weigh-Ins
There was nothing spectacular or controversial about today’s Klitschko vs Fury weigh-in. Hardly a word was spoken when the fighters’ eyes locked during the Dusseldorf stare down, which was, you know, surprising since Tyson Fury’s tongue was in the...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Nov 26, 2015 | Boxing News & Opinions
Stevenson & Hernandez Latest to Be Stripped of Titles It’s a sad time for boxing when a number of its greatest talents are being stripped of the accolades they worked so hard to capture. Why it happens is beyond the scope of this article, so I’ll just skip to the...
