Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum, who co-promotes WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, is expecting a decision on the Deontay Wilder legal rift to get issued in the month of May. Fury captured the WBC title in February 2020 with a seven round stoppage of Wild...
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Top Rank's CEO, Bob Arum, is looking to get Irish Olympian Michael Conlan in position for a world title shot by the end of this year. Conlan is scheduled to fight on May 1 in London. The unbeaten boxer will be the co-featured attraction to the IBF fl...
By Keith Idec - Under normal circumstances, Artur Beterbiev would not be scheduled to defend his IBF and WBC light heavyweight titles against a gargantuan underdog Saturday night in Moscow. Beterbiev’s mandated mismatch against Adam Deines is the res...
By Dan Rafael - Of all the legendary fighters Top Rank chairman Bob Arum has promoted in his 55 years in the boxing business, there were few that he admired and respected as much as Marvelous Marvin Hagler, the legendary middleweight champion, who di...
Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum has no problem with matching Vasyl Lomachenko against WBC lightweight champion Devin Haney. In 2019, Haney was the mandatory challenger to Lomachenko's WBC title. Lomachenko, in what became a controversial move, made a request...
Top Rank chairman Bob Arum on Saturday chalked up heavyweight champion Tyson Fury’s recent comments that downplayed there being a deal agreed to for an undisputed title fight with unified titlist Anthony Joshua as being due to his frustration.
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Puerto Rican lightweight contender Felix “El Diamante” Verdejo will return to the ring in the coming months, according to his promoter, Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum. Last December, the 27-year-old Verdejo suffered a shock defeat when he was knocked out by...
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MIAMI – Eddie Hearn doesn’t expect Bob Arum’s antagonistic reaction to Hearn’s company bidding on the Teofimo Lopez-George Kambosos Jr. lightweight championship match to negatively impact ongoing negotiations for the biggest fight in boxing.
Two of boxing’s biggest promoters might have a beef to settle, at least of the purse bid variety. Matchroom Boxing head Eddie Hearn ($3,506,000) outbid Top Rank boss Arum ($2,315,000) during the Teofimo Lopez Jr. and George Kambosos Jr. IBF purse bid...
One of the most highly anticipated purse bids in recent memory culminated Thursday when the new kid on the block in Triller and its owner Ryan Kavanaugh put up $6,018,000 to stage a lightweight fight between Teofimo Lopez Jr. and George Kambosos Jr.
Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum, who promotes WBO welterweight champion Terence Crawford, is going to explore two potential opponents for his fighter. Former champions Manny Pacquiao and Shawn Porter are the names being mentioned by Arum, who wants to secure...
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LAS VEGAS – After 26 shows, Top Rank is prepared to move from life in the MGM bubble. A better moment couldn’t have been chosen for the apparent grand finale, Oscar Valdez delivering a career-best performance with his 10th round knockout of Miguel Be...
Top Rank's CEO, Bob Arum, believes Teofimo Lopez (16-0, 12 KOs) will fight as high as the welterweight limit of 147-pounds. Last year, Lopez shook up the sport when he won a twelve round unanimous decision over Vasiliy Lomachenko to unify the WBA, WB...
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