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Boxing in the Age of COVID
"If this is what you want," said Mikkel LesPierre, "then you will by any means do what’s necessary to make it happen.”
How Bob Arum Wound Up in ‘The Marijuana Affair,’ a 70s Movie About Weed
We talk to the 85-year-old promoter about being boxing's biggest cannabis advocate, drug test reform in sports, and how he ended up playing a villain in a little-known Jamaican film back in 1975.
What Exactly Is Going On Between Manny Pacquiao and Amir Khan?
Is this a glimpse to the new age of fight promotion?
Jeff Horn Is The Nice-Guy Aussie Pugilist On The Cusp Of Securing A Fight With Manny Pacquiao
Asked about the prospect of fighting one of the all-time greats, Horn said he thought Pacquiao had lost "ten percent" of his ability, which, along with the ten year age gap between the pair might be enough to tip the scales.
Could Walters' Decision to Quit Against Lomachenko Have a Lasting Impact on Combat Sports?
Vasyl Lomachenko was masterful on Saturday night. But, did the reaction to Nicholas Walters’ giving up in between rounds prove the hypocrisy of attitudes towards fighter safety?
Despite Criticism, Pacquiao Holds Firm on Same-Sex Couples Stance
“I have no idea. I mean we live in a country... look at the number of people who support Donald Trump and the shit that he says," Bob Arum said when asked how he felt the backlash might affect PPV numbers.
Manny Pacquiao to Face Timothy Bradley for a Third Time, Won't Be His Last Fight
According to promoter Bob Arum, Timothy Bradley will be the one to face off against Manny Pacquiao on April 9th.
Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: Fight of the Century or Corporate Anti-Climax?
Mayweather-Pacquiao is an anti-climactic nonsense of a bout - but you'll probably still watch if you can find a (cheap) way.
Can Chris Algieri Become the Next Cinderella Man?
Manny Pacquiao is as much as a 15-1 favorite over Chris Algieri, but don't try telling Algieri that he doesn't stand a chance.