by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 19, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
After getting outboxed and pummelled courtesy of Gennady Golovkin last October, David Lemieux looks to be rebuilding against a beatable tune-up foe. Lemieux will be taking on fringe contender James de la Rosa on April 12th in his hometown of Montreal, Canada. Since...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 18, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Santa Cruz vs Martinez Official for February 27th Yep, Santa Cruz vs Martinez isn’t a fight which will go down particularly well with the majority of hardened boxing fans, but it’s…well, not terrible exactly. Yes, Kiko Martinez (35-6, 26 KO) will be...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 18, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Deontay Wilder Talks Artur Spilka, Alexander Povetkin, Tyson Fury Following Deontay Wilder’s sickeningly sweet one-punch knockout of Artur Szpilka at the weekend, the WBC champ gave his take on the fight, mandatory challenger Alexander Povetkin, and of course...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 18, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Theatrics and boxing have always gone hand in hand throughout the history of modern era boxing, and Tyson Fury is a man who graduated with Honors in Fight Hyping. Whether you’re a fan or not, there’s no denying that Fury, who currently holds the WBA and WBO titles...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 16, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Mark de Mori is a huge underdog going into tonight’s fight against David Haye at the O2 Arena, London. De Mori’s record is unremarkable and he’s ranked somewhere in the Heavyweight Top 100 – but there’s much more to know about this Australian-born contender. Here are...
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...
