by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Oct 17, 2015 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At the Barclaycard Arena, Birmingham, Eggington vs Evans did exactly what it didn’t say on the tin: entertain. The Welterweight affair, which saw the British and Commonwealth titles on the line, far exceeded expectations, with Frankie Gavin’s stand-in...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Oct 17, 2015 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At the UIC Pavilion, Chicago, boxing fans were treated to a couple of very memorable gems in the action-packed PBC world title double-header. In headliner Fonfara vs Cleverly, Britiain’s Nathan Cleverly put in a bold, brave account of himself, boxing well for...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Oct 15, 2015 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
In Glendale, Arizona, Alexander vs Martinez and Selby vs Montiel didn’t mirror what the Tale of the Tape told us. Aron Martinez, generally considered a good journeyman-slugger type, beat top contender and former champ Devon Alexander via Unanimous Decision. At...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Oct 15, 2015 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
In the Alexander vs Martinez co-feature, there wasn’t another upset on the cards, but it certainly wasn’t all one-way traffic in Selby vs Montiel. Lee Selby retained his IBF Featherweight crown via Unanimous Decision, outpointing veteran Fernando Montiel...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Oct 10, 2015 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At the O2 Arena, London, Terry Flanagan made the first defense of his WBO Lightweight title in emphatic, violent fashion. The Mancunian star took care of business inside 2 rounds. Savage stuff. Period. After a cagey opener, Flanagan dropped his foe with a solid...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Oct 10, 2015 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
Jack Catterall vs Jarkko Putkonen Jarkko Putkonen may have made the flight to London with an impressive unbeaten record, but the Finnish fighter proved no match for Jack Catterall, who turned in a Unanimous Decision on scores of 100-90 (thrice). Catterall himself...