by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Nov 10, 2017 | Analysis, Previews, Predictions, Tale of the Tapes
If there is a clear super fight to be made in the modern era Heavyweight arena, it’s unquestionably Joshua vs Wilder. This is a battle of two giants in their primes, with a bone-shattering combined record of 59-0, 58 knockouts. The matchup is ripe to be made, probably...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Oct 28, 2017 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At the Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Anthony Joshua had to work harder than expected to keep hold of his WBA and IBF Heavyweight straps before stopping Carlos Takam in the 10th round. With the victory, Joshua retains not only two versions of the championship, but the...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Oct 4, 2017 | Boxing News & Opinions
We’ve got another wall-to-wall month of boxing on our hands this October, with a bunch of marquee names defending world accolades, alongside the progression of the World Boxing Super Series (Cruiserweight & Super Middleweight) tournaments. As with September,...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | May 15, 2017 | Boxing News & Opinions
Britain’s Heavyweight hero Anthony Joshua has proved himself to be the real deal, surviving some shaky moments en route to chopping down Wladimir Klitschko. But what’s next for the newly unified IBF and WBA champion? Let’s get stuck into the unbeaten Joshua’s Top 5...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 29, 2017 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At Wembley Stadium, London, Anthony Joshua fought through hell to stop decorated future Hall-of-Famer, Wladimir Klitschko. In one of the most thrilling Heavyweight championships in recent memory, both fighters were buzzed on several occasions, suffering hard...