by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Oct 20, 2015 | Boxing News & Opinions
Golovkin & Sanchez Explain Methodical Blitzing of Lemieux Gennady Golovkin did everything right against David Lemieux, and as we all know, leading predominantly with the jab was the strongest of foundations for his masterplan. ‘GGG’ and trainer Abel Sanchez...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Sep 29, 2015 | Boxing News & Opinions
Fans of the Heavyweight division will be pleased to know Deontay Wilder and Alexander Povetkin will likely be getting it on in early 2016. And now the more so since the WBC’s President has said Wilder must defend their world title belt against the Russian ex-champion...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Aug 13, 2015 | Boxing News & Opinions
On November 4th, Kazan, Russia, some of the country’s finest boxers will be trading leather for fight fans. There are a few holes to pick, sure, but all in all, this is a card not be scoffed at. Heavyweights Alexander Povetkin and Mariusz Wach will top the bill,...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | May 23, 2015 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
It’s fair to say the majority of boxing fans weren’t expecting an upset in Povetkin vs Perez last night. But a 1st round TKO? Not so much. It happened, though. And violent it was. In Moscow, Russia, Alexander Povetkin (29-1, 21 KO) made easy work of...