by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | May 5, 2016 | Analysis, Previews, Predictions, Tale of the Tapes
At first glance, Canelo vs Khan seems fairly easy to call, doesn’t it? Canelo Alvarez is probably going to win. It’s not a certainty or mere formality, but it’s where the sensible money goes at least. Amir Khan, who will be looking to leave Las Vegas with Canelo’s WBC...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | May 4, 2016 | Press Conferences
Canelo Alvarez wasn’t short of support when he made his arrival at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas ahead of his weekend title clash. Canelo, who is set to defend his WBC Middleweight strap against Britain’s Amir Khan, will be hoping to win big and score lofty PPV...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | May 3, 2016 | Analysis, Previews, Predictions, Tale of the Tapes
Canelo vs Khan will be erupting at the T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas this weekend, and, while it appears fairly one-sided on the surface, there is enough doubt over the victor to make it intriguing. Khan, the physically smaller man who will be making his Middleweight...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | May 3, 2016 | TV Boxing Schedule
This weekend’s TV Boxing Schedule is a good one, people, with a couple of big underdog stories set to take place in Saturday’s headliners. Canelo vs Khan is of course one of those matchups, with Amir Khan trying to do the unthinkable by defeating formidable Mexican...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Apr 27, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Middleweight juggernaut Gennady Golovkin is fast running out of threatening opposition, but there’s still a handful of characters out there who shouldn’t be overlooked. Golovkin’s immediate ambition is to become the undisputed champ at 160 pounds, so there’s a great...