by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 28, 2018 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
In Inglewood, California, Lucas Matthysse came from behind on the scorecards to drop and stop Tewa Kiram in the 8th round. Matthysse, who picks up the vacant WBA Welterweight title in the process, now joins fellow 147-pound champions Keith Thurman, holder of the WBA...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 21, 2018 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At the Barclays Center, Brooklyn, Errol Spence Jr methodically broke down and dominated Lamont Peterson en route to a 7th round stoppage. Following the victory, Spence makes the first defense of the IBF Welterweight title, which he captured against Kell Brook last...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 11, 2018 | Boxing News & Opinions
With the new year underway, it’s time to look ahead to some of the best fights in boxing for 2018. Luckily, there’s a great deal inked in through January to May, with a clear Top 10 matchups in sight. Be sure to also check out our Top 5 Fights in January, plus our...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Dec 29, 2017 | Boxing News & Opinions
January isn’t a bumper period in the boxing calendar, but there are a few tasty-looking matchups set to unfold in the month’s second half. Most notably, the Welterweight scene returns to the radar, the Lightweight scene remains strong, while the stellar WBSS series...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Dec 17, 2017 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
Billy Joe Saunders bagged himself a signature win following a punch perfect performance against David Lemieux at the Place Bell, Quebec. Saunders, who left with his WBO Middleweight strap and unbeaten slate unchallenged, exposed Lemieux’s limited abilities all...
