by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Dec 14, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
We all knew Anthony Joshua was on a collision course with Wladimir Klitschko, but now it’s official. With AJ’s laughably hollow title defense against Eric Molina out of the way, we can now look forward to an actual fight. On April 29th, 2017, this matchup won’t just...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Nov 30, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
There’s still a bucketload of action headed fight fans’ way before 2016 is through, with the month of December full of big names and meaningful matchups. Let’s jump headfirst into it, narrowing down the Top 5 Fights (no easy task given the stacked schedule) to check...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Oct 25, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
There’s still a whole bunch of big boxing nights yet to be delivered before the year is through, so why not join us for a quick lowdown? We’ve mainly stuck to fights that are inked in, but have included some potential matchups that have been hitting the headlines...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Oct 18, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
What a doozy this past weekend turned out to be. Tony Bellew put in an explosive performance against veteran BJ Flores, devastating his opponent, and then did the verbal equivalent to spectator David Haye. ‘The Bomber’s lengthy tirade was akin to a wrestling...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Oct 10, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Unbeaten Heavyweight contender Luis Ortiz will return to action on November 12th, headlining a studded card in Salle des Etoiles, Monte Carlo. This will be Ortiz’s first outing under new banner Matchroom Boxing, and while his opponent Malik Scott likely makes this a...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Oct 3, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
It’s true we’ve been fed some take-it-or-leave-it affairs in recent weeks, but Salido vs Miura promises to be anything but. This battle of hard-hitting, explosive Junior Lightweights is officially set to unfold on December 17th at The Forum, Inglewood,...
