The world of boxing journalism is bracing for an exciting transition as Turki Alalshikh, a significant figure with substantial financial influence in the sports realm, has acquired the legendary Ring Magazine. This development is not merely a corporate transaction; it’s a potential turning point for a publication revered as the “Bible of Boxing.” Alalshikh’s purchase
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In just a short span of time, Turki Alalshikh, a name once unfamiliar to boxing enthusiasts, has emerged as a formidable force in the sports industry, particularly within the realm of professional boxing. His rapid ascension coincides with a significant wave of investment and ambition coming from Saudi Arabia, aiming to reshape its sports landscape.
In the world of professional boxing, matchups and promotions are often filled with layers of intrigue and business considerations. Recently, a notable announcement came from Devin Haney, who expressed a desire for a fight with Jack Catterall. However, his appeal was directed towards Turki Alalshikh, raising questions about the potential viability of this matchup. Devin
In recent times, boxing has witnessed a surge in exciting match-ups, thanks largely to the monetary investments and promotional influence of figures like Turki Alalshikh. With a wealth of resources backing him, Alalshikh has been instrumental in transforming the dynamics of boxing events, elevating them beyond traditional promotions into epic spectacle-filled mega-cards. His latest plans
In the world of boxing, negotiations are just as important as in-ring performance. Promoter Eddie Hearn understands this well, suggesting that Canelo Alvarez would be willing to work with His Excellency Turki Alalshikh if “the deal is right” following his upcoming fight against Edgar Berlanga on September 14th. Despite recent tensions, Alvarez’s flexibility shines through.
His Excellency Turki Alalshikh is enthusiastic about the prospect of putting together a mega-card that would feature Terence Crawford facing off against Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Shakur Stevenson taking on William Zepeda on the same night. However, the excitement surrounding this potential matchup has been overshadowed by controversy. Following Ortiz’s controversial victory over WBC interim
The highly anticipated fight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford has been abruptly cancelled, leaving fans disappointed and puzzled as to who is to blame for the fallout. Both Canelo and Turki Alalshikh, the Saudi money man involved in the negotiations, have pointed fingers at each other, creating confusion over what truly led to the
Canelo Alvarez recently took a stand against Turki Alalshikh’s offer for a fight against Terence Crawford and his comments about the Riyadh Season-sponsored UFC event happening on the same night as Canelo’s upcoming match against Edgar Berlanga. Canelo expressed his frustration with Turki’s remarks about competing with his Mexican Independence Day event on September 14th
The recent induction of Turki Alalshikh into the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame has sparked controversy among fans and critics. While Alalshikh has certainly made a significant contribution to the sport with his financial support and the stacked fight cards he has brought to fans, many argue that his induction has come too soon. Despite
As Terence Crawford basks in the glory of becoming a four-weight world champion, fans eagerly await news of his next opponent. The possibility of a historic showdown with Canelo Alvarez looms large, with both fighters expressing interest in the matchup. However, the key factor seems to be the financial terms, as Crawford has made it
Turki Alalshkikh, a powerful figure in the boxing world, has expressed his intention to offer Canelo Alvarez a fight against Terence Crawford. This offer comes with the promise of a “fair price,” but there are doubts about whether this price will truly match the magnitude of the event. With Tyson Fury receiving over $100 million