Bob Arum assumed between two and three million viewers would watch the Teofimo Lopez-Vasiliy Lomachenko fight live on ESPN. It still wasn’t until Nielsen’s numbers became available three days after Lo...
Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum, who co-promotes WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, is very confident that his star boxer is legally capable of fighting on December 5 in the UK. Back in February, Fury stopp...
A potential last stand for a longtime box-office attraction in the United Kingdom now carries a domestic broadcast partner. The forthcoming showdown between three-division and reigning unbeaten welter...
Teofimo Lopez figures to have several high profile and lucrative options moving forward following his huge win to unify lightweight world titles. He won a unanimous decision over the favored Vasiliy L...
Bob Arum admits he underestimated Teofimo Lopez. The 23-year-old lightweight champion’s promoter knew Lopez was a powerful puncher. Arum – whose company, Top Rank Inc., represents Lopez and Lomachenko...
If the dollars make sense and both boxers want it, Bob Arum would have no problem putting together a Teofimo Lopez-Vasiliy Lomachenko rematch. Lomachenko didn’t request a rematch clause before agreein...
Two men have emerged as potential challengers for heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury’s next fight, Agit Kabayel and Carlos Takam, Top Rank chairman Bob Arum, Fury’s co-promoter with Frank Warren, t...
LAS VEGAS – The right fighter won, but otherwise the judges got it wrong. That was Bob Arum’s assessment of the Teofimo Lopez-Vasiliy Lomachenko fight Saturday night. The outspoken promoter condemned ...
The pound-for-pound king is set to reclaim his throne. WBO welterweight world champion Terence “Bud” Crawford will defend his title against former welterweight world champion Kell Brook in a special e...
By Keith Idec - LAS VEGAS – Vasiliy Lomachenko-Teofimo Lopez is far and away the biggest boxing match that’ll be broadcast on free or cable television since the sport returned to the airwaves June 9. ...
LAS VEGAS – Teofimo Lopez admits it provided more motivation when he accepted less money than he thinks he is worth for his showdown with Vasiliy Lomachenko on Saturday night. Lopez clarified during a...
Bob Arum sees the varying reactions to the level of confidence exuded by Teofimo Lopez and can’t help but flash back to his most famous client. Brooklyn’s Lopez has been outspoken throughout his young...
Bob Arum anticipates complaints from Deontay Wilder and his team. Tyson Fury’s co-promoter is certain, though, that the former WBC heavyweight champion doesn’t have any legal recourse if Fury moves fo...
Eddie Hearn has hit back at Bob Arum’s criticism of Sky Sports, claiming the veteran US promoter had tried to persuade the network to put on next month’s Terence Crawford-Kell Brook fight as a pay-per...
Arum plans to put the fight together to take place in early 2021. While Taylor (17-0, 13 KOs) is free and clear of any mandatory obligations that would interfere with the fight, that is not the case w...
Whoever wins when Vasiliy Lomachenko and Teofimo Lopez fight won’t owe the loser a rematch. Lopez revealed last month that there isn’t a rematch clause in the contracts for their highly anticipated, 1...
Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum has launched an attack on Sky Sports for their decision to have three pay-per-view shows between now and the end of the year, accusing the network of a “money grab” and saying ...
This past Saturday night, at the MGM Grand Conference Center, Jose Zepeda scored a dramatic fifth round knockout of Ivan Baranchyk. The junior welterweight fight was an absolute war and saw a total of...
By Dan Rafael - Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has been putting on fights for 54 years and seen many classics. He has promoted or co-promoted numerous memorable slugfests, including Marvin Hagler-Thomas H...
The date for the third Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder fight has changed yet again. Promoter Bob Arum informed ESPN.com on Wednesday that Fury-Wilder III no longer is scheduled to take place December 19. Th...