by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Mar 26, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
One of the headlining matchups on this weekend’s TV Boxing Schedule is Brook vs Bizier. Set for 12 rounds, with Kell Brook’s IBF Welterweight title on the line, Bizier will be flying in from Quebec to upset the odds. Before the clash gets underway, let’s take a look...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Mar 24, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Amir Khan Turning into Beast for Canelo Amir Khan has a big obstacle ahead of him in Canelo Alvarez, and it appears that the British standout is pushing himself to the brink during his grueling training sessions. Fight Hype cameras caught some of Khan’s preparations...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Mar 24, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
How does a second helping of Victor Ortiz vs Andre Berto sound? If you enjoyed their salivating first blockbuster, packed with copious fireworks and four four knockdowns, you may be pretty psyched about this one. Ortiz vs Berto II has now been made official, with...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Mar 24, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Lamont Peterson is prepared to play the weight yo-yo game. Not because the former champ wants to, but because he’s itching to get back in the ring and shed any building ring rust. Peterson, who was last in action against Felix Diaz last October at a career-high 144...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Mar 23, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Manuel Charr Forgives Would-Be Assassin Would you forgive someone who tried to take your life with several bullets? That’s exactly what Heavyweight contender Manuel Charr did, and actually his reasons for doing so are most admirable. Youssef H., the man who recently...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Mar 23, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Lucas Browne Fails Drug Test Lucas Browne gained a lot of respect in the boxing fandom after recovering from a knockdown to defeat Ruslan Chagaev earlier this month. The bout showcased Browne’s grit and fortitude, and also bagged him the WBA crown, making him the...