Bob Arum is baffled by Deontay Wilder’s claim that Tyson Fury didn’t really contract COVID-19. Fury’s illness caused a 2½-month postponement of their third WBC heavyweight title fight, from July 24 to October 9. Wilder reiterated during an appearance...
The twelve-day delay helped to push along an attractive welterweight showdown. Three-division and reigning WBO welterweight champ Terence Crawford (37-0, 28KOs) and former two-division titlist Shawn Porter (31-3-1, 17KOs) have agreed to terms for...
Now that a licensing crisis involving one of his fighters is behind him in Arizona, Bob Arum cannot help but wonder why another commission will allow a long-retired, 58-year-old former heavyweight champion to fight Saturday night.
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Lou DiBella is fed up being treated like a second-class citizen in the boxing world. The former HBO Sports executive and veteran boxing promoter recently appeared on the SI Boxing Podcast to vent his frustration at being shut out of opportunities to...
Top Rank boss Bob Arum is willing to bypass the biggest boxing match in British history for his own rooting interests. The 89-year-old co-promoter of Tyson Fury would prefer to see Oleksandr Usyk beat Anthony Joshua on Sept. 25 rather than have Joshu...
Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum, who co-promotes WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, is not overly impressed with the in-ring abilities of WBO, WBA, IBF, IBO champion Anthony Joshua. Fury and Joshua have dangerous defenses lined up for the fall.
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Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum, who co-promotes WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, has compared upcoming opponent Deontay Wilder to a "loaded gun." Fury will defend his title against Wilder in a trilogy fight on October 9th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Ve...
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