If Vasiliy Lomachenko knocks off Devin Haney on May 20, their promoter expects to match Lomachenko against Shakur Stevenson in his following fight. If the younger, unbeaten Haney wins, however, Bob Arum anticipates that Stevenson will fight someone o...
Bob Arum admits that he isn’t quite sure what to make of one of the highest-profile fights on his promotional company’s calendar. The 91-year-old founder of Top Rank Inc. is convinced fans will respond both by buying tickets for their June 10
Bob Arum has high—generationally high—hopes for Shakur Stevenson. In a video segment recently published on the YouTube channel of Top Rank, Arum’s promotional company, the nonagenarian promoter is seen praising Stevenson, heralding him as potentially...
With his performances becoming more and more spectacular, Naoya Inoue solidified himself as one of the best fighters in the entire world. His placement amongst boxing’s pound-for-pound elite was seemingly justified following his undisputed run at 118...
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Bob Arum refuses to engage in what he feels would be a form of contract suicide. The American promoter for WBC heavyweight titlist Tyson Fury took issue with a recent statement from Alexander Krassyuk, the promoter of WBO, WBA, IBF champion Oleksandr...
Emanuel Navarrete insisted prior to fight week that he is not yet done with the featherweight division. That said, the 28-year-old Mexican looked comfortable at Thursday’s weigh-in ahead of his bid to become a three-division titlist. Navarrete was 12...
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Super middleweight Edgar Berlanga was too ambitious for his own good, according to his former promoter Bob Arum. That, apparently, was the biggest reason why Arum’s Top Rank and Berlanga, the hard-hitting, popular Puerto Rican from Brooklyn, New York...
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Bob Arum acknowledged Thursday that Anthony Yarde is a big puncher. The 91-year-old promoter still cannot envision Yarde avoiding a knockout defeat Saturday night against the man Arum considers the most dangerous puncher in boxing. However Yarde appr...
At this stage in his career, aggregating world titles is of the utmost importance to Artur Beterbiev. Having ripped away the WBO light heavyweight crown from the clutches of Joe Smith Jr., the newly turned 38-year-old is now just one belt away from a...
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