by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Nov 24, 2015 | Boxing News & Opinions
With the biggest fight of the weekend now over, boxing figures are starting to chime in with their thoughts on what went down in Vegas. Native Floyd Mayweather is one of those people, and yeah, he had an awful lot to say about it. Though the first ballot future Hall...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Oct 7, 2015 | Boxing News & Opinions
Bye Freddie Roach, Hello Joel Diaz Bruiser and former 140lb champ Ruslan Provodnikov has ditched trainer Freddie Roach in favor of Joel Diaz, a world renowned trainer best known for partnering with Welterweight champ Timothy Bradley. So why did Provodnikov (24-4, 17...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Oct 1, 2015 | Boxing News & Opinions
Miguel Cotto’s training camp has officially started at the Wild Card gym. In case you’ve been living under a rock, the WBC Middleweight champion is set to take on Mexico’s superstar Canelo Alvarez on November 21st. The HBO PPV event will take place at the Mandalay...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Sep 23, 2015 | Boxing News & Opinions
Unless Manny Pacquiao impresses in his next performance in early 2016, Freddie Roach has hinted he may cease to train the Filipino icon. The pair has shared a long, successful trainer-fighter relationship over the years, but Roach is well known for dropping fighters...