by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Feb 27, 2016 | Analysis, Previews, Predictions, Tale of the Tapes
Like most boxing scribes, I’ve been fairly stumped all week about picking a winner in Frampton vs Quigg. There just seemed to be no escaping the fact that this is one of those infuriatingly difficult fights to call. Two unbeaten world champions in their prime are...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Feb 26, 2016 | Weigh-Ins
At the Manchester Arena, UK, Junior Featherweight titlists Carl Frampton and Scott Quigg successfully made weight for their highly-anticipated clash tomorrow night. The Frampton vs Quigg Weigh-In was packed with incredible support for both fighters, with Mancunian and...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Feb 22, 2016 | TV Boxing Schedule
Much of February has been pretty dry in terms of mainstream fights, but that’s all about to change this weekend. Frampton vs Quigg is arguably the biggest fight on people’s lips – and with good reason – but there’s plenty of other high-brow action to feast your eyes...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Feb 18, 2016 | Analysis, Previews, Predictions, Tale of the Tapes
Next weekend is the big one, folks. Top-tier boxer-punchers Carl Frampton and Scott Quigg finally colliding. Both are Junior Featherweight titlists and considered by many, including myself, to be the legitimate front runners of the division. Well, bar Guillermo...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Jan 18, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Santa Cruz vs Martinez Official for February 27th Yep, Santa Cruz vs Martinez isn’t a fight which will go down particularly well with the majority of hardened boxing fans, but it’s…well, not terrible exactly. Yes, Kiko Martinez (35-6, 26 KO) will be...