by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 18, 2016 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
David Haye Wipes the Floor With Mark de Mori There wasn’t much to take away from David Haye’s demolition job of Australian club fighter Mark de Mori at the O2 Arena, London, but we do know a few things. The Hayemaker is back, looks to have filled out nicely at...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 18, 2016 | Fight Highlights
If you didn’t catch Wilder vs Szpilka at the weekend, I’m afraid to say you missed a decent, surprisingly competitive Heavyweight scrap. Not a classic, but good considering the pre-fight script. Deontay Wilder landed a hellacious right hand to end matters in the 9th...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 17, 2016 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
At the Barclays Center, Brooklyn, Deontay Wilder kept his dangerous reputation intact, scoring a savage one-punch knockout over Artur Szpilka in the 9th. The end was spine-tingling, with Szpilka being stretchered out of the ring in a head brace, but for 8 rounds it...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 16, 2016 | Weigh-Ins
At the Barclay Center, Brooklyn, Deontay Wilder and Artur Szpilka have now weighed in for tonight’s main event. WBC Heavyweight champ Wilder came in at a trim 228 pounds in front of Showtime cameras, sporting his familiar athletic, sculpted build, while Polish...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 15, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Usually pre-fight theatrics, certainly of the more physical variety, are exclusive to press conferences and weigh-ins. But that hasn’t been the case with WBC champ Deontay Wilder and tomorrow’s challenger Artur Szpilka, as recorded by Showtime cameras. The two...