It's been a really fruitful trip; it was a really good idea to come here. [Russia]. The shame of this is that if the [WBC] purse bid had happened when it was supposed to, we would be in a position to bid."
"But sadly, they pushed it and that's too bad because I really needed to come here with Sergey, take the time to make the meetings we had, to talk to the people we have talked to," explained Duva, who took heat for pulling out of the purse bid to protect their relationship with the network that had invested so much into Kovalev. "We have met with some people who can buy and sell Al Haymon 15 times. We can certainly bring a fight to Russia now. I feel we could do it but we couldn't do it [then]."
"But sadly, they pushed it and that's too bad because I really needed to come here with Sergey, take the time to make the meetings we had, to talk to the people we have talked to," explained Duva, who took heat for pulling out of the purse bid to protect their relationship with the network that had invested so much into Kovalev. "We have met with some people who can buy and sell Al Haymon 15 times. We can certainly bring a fight to Russia now. I feel we could do it but we couldn't do it [then]."
EDIT: Oops, didn't see see Weebler's thread.
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