by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Sep 12, 2015 | Weigh-Ins
Here’s a chance to catch the Joshua vs Cornish Weigh-In at the 02 Arena, London. The TNT-fisted Olympian, Anthony Joshua, will be trading punches with Scotland’s unbeaten Heavyweight hope, Gary Cornish later this evening. Joshua will enter the ring with a...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Sep 11, 2015 | Weigh-Ins
Whether you’re a Mayweather supporter or ‘hater’, this could well be the last time you get to see this fella weighed publicly. Will Mayweather make the 147 pound limit? Won’t he? Ooh, the anticipation! OK, it’s just another weigh-in where...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Sep 6, 2015 | Weigh-Ins
This evening’s PBC on CBS card is set and ready to unfold in Corpus Christi, Texas. Anthony Dirrell weighed in at 169.6 pounds and Marco Antonio Rubio 169.4 for their Super Middleweight headliner. Which, actually, unbeknownst to moi, appears to be taking place...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Sep 4, 2015 | Weigh-Ins
Tonight at the Belasco Theater, Los Angeles, Diego De La Hoya and Jesus Ruiz will be headling a Junior Featherweight 10-rounder. If you’re a fan of alphabet titles, you might like to know the vacant WBC Youth title is on the line. De La Hoya, rising star and cousin of...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Aug 29, 2015 | Weigh-Ins
Mosley vs Mayorga II is one of the year’s most unanticipated match-ups. Shane Mosley and Ricardo Mayorga have a combined age of 84, not to mention the asking price is $49.95 for anyone willing to pay for it. Throw in the rehearsed fight at the pair’s final...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Aug 29, 2015 | Weigh-Ins
Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares looked in tip-top shape on the scales earlier today at the Staples Center, Los Angeles. Undefeated Santa Cruz (30-0-1, 17 KO) came in at 125.2 pounds, while opponent Mares (29-1-1, 15 KO) came in at 124.8. Santa Cruz is a two-weight...
