by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | May 4, 2018 | Analysis, Previews, Predictions, Tale of the Tapes
I’m just going to go with my gut on this one and blurt it out: Bellew to win (by KO if Haye hasn’t learned anything from their first match, or a close decision if Haye’s body holds up and he fights smart). Even though some oddsmakers have Bellew a 2/1 underdog, I’m...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | May 4, 2018 | Analysis, Previews, Predictions, Tale of the Tapes
David Haye will soon climb back through the ropes to battle Tony Bellew, one of 2017’s biggest surprise spoilers. Despite an absence of titles in this weekend’s rematch, there’s still a great deal on the line. Haye absolutely must win to prove two things: that...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 19, 2018 | Analysis, Previews, Predictions, Tale of the Tapes
A busy weekend of boxing is set to go, with Carl Frampton facing off against veteran Nonito Donaire in a Northern Ireland Featherweight 12-rounder. Let’s check out what both fighters bring to the table. Frampton vs Donaire Carl Frampton Frampton (24-1, 14 KO)...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Feb 14, 2018 | Analysis, Previews, Predictions, Tale of the Tapes
With only days remaining until Groves vs Eubank Jr erupts in Manchester, it’s time to explore what Chris Eubank Jr has to offer in this intriguing WBSS Semi-Final. If you haven’t already, be sure to check out our counterpart analysis, George Groves: Strengths &...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Feb 13, 2018 | Analysis, Previews, Predictions, Tale of the Tapes
With only a week to go until Groves vs Eubank Jr, it’s time to dissect their tantalizing WBSS Semi-Final. Besides this being an intriguing matchup between two of the world’s most fan-friendly fighters, it’s also significant for the 168-pound class itself. George...
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...
