by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 15, 2016 | Weigh-Ins
The preliminaries are now over, folks, as was recorded by iFL TV cameras. Former Cruiser and Heavyweight champ David Haye has weighed in for his comeback clash tomorrow night, as has challenger Mark de Mori. At the O2 Arena, London, Haye came in at 16 stone, 3 pounds,...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 15, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
1. If Ever the Underdog Had a Chance… On paper, Mark de Mori is a heavy, heavy underdog. There’s simply no denying that David Haye is more skilled, powerful, and has shared the far greater company in the ring. While that may have been true four years ago, and...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 12, 2016 | Analysis, Previews, Predictions, Tale of the Tapes
This weekend at the O2 Arena, London, former Heavyweight titlist (and former undisputed Cruiserweight) David Haye will be beginning a long overdue comeback. Not that it’s due to languishing exactly; the hard-hitting Brit had to pull out of a Tyson Fury showdown...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 11, 2016 | TV Boxing Schedule
The first big boxing weekend of 2016 isn’t far away, folks, so let’s get straight to it and examine what’s in store for fight fans. If you can’t catch the action, fear not as Boxing Base will have Live Coverage here plus Round by Round Updates on Twitter. January 12th...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Dec 29, 2015 | Boxing News & Opinions
Undercard Complete for Haye vs De Mori The January 16th preamble doesn’t look overly exciting – on paper, at least – but it’s unlikely David Haye or his Hayemaker Promotions outfit are too concerned. This is Haye’s latest and most likely last comeback, and the former...