by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | May 16, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Highly touted prospect Callum Smith has been developing at a phenomenal rate in his bid to enter the elite Super Middleweight mix. Smith, trained by revered trainer Joe Gallagher, looks to possess world-class smarts and power that could shake up the scene over the...
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) | Sep 6, 2015 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
Dirrell-Rubio really had no place serving as the headliner on this PBC on CBS card. It was uncompetitive, sort of eventful, and all in all, played out as a glorified sparring match for Anthony Dirrell. Texan fans had previously witnessed another neck-and-neck...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Sep 6, 2015 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At the American Bank Center, Corpus Christi, Texas, Jamie McDonnell played the boss for the most part in his rematch with Tomoki Kameda. McDonnell, who defended his WBA Bantamweight title on the Dirrell-Rubio undercard, earned scores of 116-111, 115-112, and 117-110....
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...