All posts tagged "bob arum"
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WorldwideThe Bobfather Turns 90: Bob Arum Hits the Big Nine Oh
How does Bob Arum do it? The weed, perhaps? Maybe savagely lacing into young gun fightwriters with expletives not deleted is it. Really, seems like the...
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WorldwideBob Arum Calls For 3 Minute Rounds In Female’s Fights
LAS VEGAS (Nov. 3, 2021)— WBO junior lightweight world champion Mikaela Mayer wants to make more history. Mayer will take on longtime IBF world champion Maiva...
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WorldwideShakur Stevenson Too Young and Fast, Gets TKO-10 Win Over Jamel Herring
Sometimes will and courage can over-ride a wide skills edge… but not on Saturday night in Atlanta, on a Top Rank card. Shakur Stevenson had too...
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WorldwideDAY AFTER DISSECTION: Fight of the Year Win For Tyson Fury
It’s nice when you wake up the morning after, wipe sleep crust from your eyes, and recall that last night played out in pleasing fashion. Often...
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WorldwideShots Fired Between Friends: Terence Crawford and Shawn Porter Promote Upcoming Fight
WBO World Welterweight champion and pound-for-pound talent Terence “Bud” Crawford finally has a fight date on the calendar in 2021 with a worthy opponent. Two-time champion...
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WorldwideBob Arum DNGAF, Not Even Half
The spiciest part of the Tyson Fury v Deontay Wilder 3 promotional press conference in Vegas on Wednesday afternoon came courtesy of a certified only in...
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WorldwideBob Arum On Being Addicted To Donald Trump
I forget exactly how we got here, but I did ‘go there’ a little bit and discussed Donald Trump with Bob Arum during a chat a...
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WorldwideFALKENTALK: Gayle Keeps It Really Real On Tyson Fury Vaccination Fail
There is no bigger stage in boxing than a heavyweight title fight in Las Vegas, Nevada. Apologies to Madison Square Garden and Wembley Stadium. One week...
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AnnouncementsNakathila Promises To Smash Up Shakur Stevenson
LAS VEGAS (June 10, 2021) —Shakur Stevenson doesn’t know much about Saturday’s opponent, Namibian puncher Jeremiah Nakathila, but don’t expect him to step off the gas. Stevenson (15-0,...
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WorldwideTake Off Your Goddamn Mask, Promoter Bob Arum Thunders At Jose Ramirez-Josh Taylor Presser
Josh Taylor is a fine fighter, but not a superstar in the realm of promotion, and Jose Ramirez is a superlative human being, but he’s a...
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WorldwideLast Week He Was Not Confident, But Today, Bob Arum Optimistic Fury-Joshua Gets Done For Aug. 14
Bob Arum had NOT been optimistic that a Tyson Fury v Anthony Joshua fight would get off the runway this summer. But the tune changed, and...
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WorldwideTeofimo and Manager McWater Still Grappling With How Top Rank Relationship Changed
After the fire and fury we saw last week, when we learned that Triller won the bidding to stage the Teofimo Lopez versus George Kambosos fight,...
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WorldwideJoe Smith Fight Versus Maxim Vlasov Saturday Is OFF, Because Vlasov Has COVID
Jerry Capobianoco, the trainer to Joe Smith, got the news at around 4:30 PM ET. “The fight is off. Maxim Vlasov tested COVID positive.” Light heavyweight...
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WorldwidePromoter Bob Arum sees COVID comeback possibilities, like Teofimo v Kambosos at Madison Square Garden
The COVID numbers are still horrible in too many places around America, but you are also seeing pockets of light, some flattening of curves in some...
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WorldwideArtur Beterbiev Back In the Ring March 20, To Fight Adam Deines In Russia
Not sure how long it will last, but I’d bet that the March 20 Artur Beterbiev v. Adam Deines light heavyweight fight will be a rumble,...
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WorldwideAnthony Joshua Punches Out Pulev, Gets Stop In Round 9
Anthony Joshua went at Kubrat Pulev in round three like the guy owed him money and whispered to him in round two at Wembley on Saturday...
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WorldwideWill Bob Arum, Will Teofimo Lopez, Will Jim Lampley, Will J Prince Watch The Tyson Fight?
Mike Tyson fights Roy Jones in a little while, and right now, people from coast to coast have pressed “Buy.” But some are on the fence—to buy...
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WorldwideAbout that Charlo Twins PPV Buy Number, and The Minor Fixation On Those Numbers
The Charlo twins Jermall and Jermell strutted their stuff on pay per view Saturday evening, Sept. 26th, and coming in, among hardcore fans and pundits who...
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WorldwideBob Arum Calls Trump “Insane Guy,” Predicts Democrats Enjoy Blue Wave Win Nov. 3
He’s too savvy, been around too many blocks, gotten dusty at too many rodeos, to start a victory dance. Bob Arum, if and when tempted to...
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WorldwideSource: Jarrell ‘Big Baby’ Miller, After Latest PED Problem, Could Get One Year Ban, Maybe Two Years
The charismatic heavyweight boxer Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller made the news again when word dropped on June 27th that he’d tested positive for a banned substance,...
Moses Itauma Headlines Magnificent 7 Card on Jan. 24
Zayas vs Baraou Unification Showdown Set Jan. 31 in Puerto Rico
Statement Win for Vergil Ortiz Jr. – Bring On Boots Ennis
Holly Holm Is Back For One More Title Fight
Jack Della Maddalena Reveals His Top 6 Madison Square Garden Moments Ahead of UFC 322 Showdown
UFC 321 Fighter Payouts: How Much Will the Headliners Earn?
Ilia Topuria Calls Potential Islam Makhachev Clash at UFC White House The Biggest Fight in History
Juarez Defends Title at MVP Prospects 16
5 Fighters With the Most UFC Wins After Charles Oliveira’s Recent Triumph at UFC Rio
