All posts tagged "bob arum"
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New York
Top Rank Has Zayas Atop Puerto Rican Day Weekend Card
Top Rank had Miguel Cotto do the honors for a long spell, and they thought Felix Verdejo would take that mantle but that didn’t play out....
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Worldwide
Top Rank Boss Arum On Heavy Travel Sched, ESPN Ratings, Streamers’ Pricing
Bob Arum gave two thumbs up to the upcoming slate of scraps from his Top Rank, and shared his impressive travel schedule which will bring him...
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News
Fight Recap: Raymond Ford Shows Camden Courage, Wins WBA Featherweight Title
Raymond Ford of Camden, New Jersey (15-0-1, 8 KOs) was behind on two of three cards going into the 12th and final round of his tough...
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News
Prospect Watch: Abdullah Mason
In this edition of Prospect Watch, we have a talented fighter who has been praised and who is highly expected to do great things in the...
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Announcements
Bob Arum Responds To Top Rank Sale Rumor
Top Rank being sold to Endeavor, parent company of UFC? That is the assertion being made by a boxing lifer on X/Twitter Monday night. Rick Glaser,...
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Worldwide
Eddie Hearn Talks Past, Present and Future Plans
Eddie Hearn is a 44 year old boxing and sports entertainment promoter from England, whose profile has exploded in the last five years, within Britain and...
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Worldwide
Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk Shifted To Next Year
Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk is on, but not till next year. They were supposed to battle in December, but that was before Tyson Fury met...
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Worldwide
Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk Moved To New 2024 Date
Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk will, in fact, not be unfolding for your holiday pleasure. Right after Tyson Fury narrowly defeated Francis Ngannou in a shocker of a...
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Worldwide
Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou: Fighters Are In Saudi Arabia
Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou is four days away. The Battle of the Baddest fight week kicked off in fine fashion Tuesday evening in Riyadh, Saudi...
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Worldwide
Fury vs Ngannou: How and When To Watch Battle of the Baddest
Fury vs Ngannou aka The Battle Of The Baddest is nearly here. Tyson Fury, the WBC and lineal heavyweight boxing titan meets fellow lineal (MMA) heavyweight...
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Worldwide
Alimkhanuly vs Gualtieri: Platform, Undercard Details
Alimkhanuly vs Gualtieri is almost upon us. Zhanibek Alimkhanuly and Vincenzo Gualtieri will come to blows on Saturday night in a middle-weight unification fight at Fort Bend Community Centre, in...
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Worldwide
RSR: Boxing Day and Thursday Night Lights
Welcome to the latest Random Sunday Read. This week is all about delivering news on some upcoming fights – one still to be confirmed and one...
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News
Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk Is ON
Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk is a go. According to a release from planners, “It is the blockbuster news bulletin that sports fans across the globe...
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Worldwide
Boxing Promoter Has Message For Rivals
“We can all thrive. It makes sense for us, work together,” said Boston-based boxing promoter Michael Reyes, with the “us” including himself as one of the people...
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Worldwide
Bob Arum Defends Jared Anderson Retirement Talk
Jared Anderson, the 23 year old heavyweight from Toledo, Ohio, got some flak recently from fight fans who think his commitment to the sport isn’t what...
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Worldwide
Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou, Then What? Fury vs Usyk?
We know Tyson Fury is booked for Oct. 28, he’s fighting MMAer Francis Ngannou in a “spectacle” bout in Saudi Arabia. That is what it is,...
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Worldwide
Bob Arum: Saudis In Boxing Is Game Changer
It’s gonna be an absolutely YUGE event, Bob Arum said via phone, from the UK, after having taken in the Tyson Fury-Francis Ngannou press conference on...
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Worldwide
Tyson Fury v Francis Ngannou Set For Saudi Arabia
Tyson Fury will fight Francis Ngannou, the former UFC heavyweight champion, on Saturday, October 28th in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The fight is being pitched as “Baddest...
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Worldwide
Flava Flav To Lead Int’l Boxing Hall of Fame Parade
Flavor Flav will be Grand Marshal of the 2023 Boxing Hall of Fame Parade of Champions, scheduled for Sunday, June 11th at 12 noon, it was announced...
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Worldwide
Bob Arum 4/20 Special: Talking Merits of Sativa, Loma Haney, Inoue Fulton Reset, More
Within the pugilism sphere, Bob Arum is second to Mike Tyson the top proponent of the merits of cannabis. With that in mind, I reached out to...