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They're out of their minds. Who do they think they are? This is totally inappropriate. What they've done highlights the fact they're an organization that has absolutely no credibility. - Bob Arum Quotes

They're out of their minds. Who do they think they are? This is totally inappropriate. What they've done highlights the fact they're an organization that has absolutely no credibility.

We believed (similar) fights had been wrongly marketed, to some extent. Urban audiences, African-American audiences weren't getting the attention they deserved. - Bob Arum Quotes

We believed (similar) fights had been wrongly marketed, to some extent. Urban audiences, African-American audiences weren't getting the attention they deserved.

It's a disaster ready to happen again. Why is HBO doing this? Is money so important, or are these guys who are the big names so important? - Bob Arum Quotes

It's a disaster ready to happen again. Why is HBO doing this? Is money so important, or are these guys who are the big names so important?

Leonard and Ali made their mark on network television, the Olympics ? Ali on 'Wide World of Sports,' Sugar Ray on ABC and so forth. By the time they were ready to go for the big bucks, they were household names. In this environment, it's much tougher. - Bob Arum Quotes

Leonard and Ali made their mark on network television, the Olympics ? Ali on 'Wide World of Sports,' Sugar Ray on ABC and so forth. By the time they were ready to go for the big bucks, they were household names. In this environment, it's much tougher.

He made a mistake by going into the ring, but it was his nephew, and this hooligan (Judah) -- that's what he is, a hooligan -- committed these very flagrant fouls. - Bob Arum Quotes

He made a mistake by going into the ring, but it was his nephew, and this hooligan (Judah) -- that's what he is, a hooligan -- committed these very flagrant fouls.

This will be the best all-around boxing card ever here in Los Angeles, ... The prices of the card are affordable. They appeal to the ordinary boxing fan here in Los Angeles. You will not see tickets for $1000. Fans who love boxing can purchase tickets as low as $25. Over half the tickets are $50 and less. - Bob Arum Quotes

This will be the best all-around boxing card ever here in Los Angeles, ... The prices of the card are affordable. They appeal to the ordinary boxing fan here in Los Angeles. You will not see tickets for $1000. Fans who love boxing can purchase tickets as low as $25. Over half the tickets are $50 and less.

I think the public now is beginning to appreciate this man's talent. As the most talented fighter in the world, he will be in a position to be the biggest attraction and make the most money. I think one thing will naturally follow the other, as long as -- as he said -- is cooperative with the media and knows and understands promotion. The sky's the limit. - Bob Arum Quotes

I think the public now is beginning to appreciate this man's talent. As the most talented fighter in the world, he will be in a position to be the biggest attraction and make the most money. I think one thing will naturally follow the other, as long as -- as he said -- is cooperative with the media and knows and understands promotion. The sky's the limit.

It's not completely finalized, but I talked with Steve (Wednesday) and he has given me a proxy to go ahead. It's not really 'official' official, but the building is on hold, and we've got the date (from Showtime), so we're just about there. - Bob Arum Quotes

It's not completely finalized, but I talked with Steve (Wednesday) and he has given me a proxy to go ahead. It's not really 'official' official, but the building is on hold, and we've got the date (from Showtime), so we're just about there.

The heavyweight division takes as much of a blow on this as Bob Arum did. It's not good for the heavyweight division. You can't cry over spilled milk. Whatever is left out there, you have to make the best of it. - Bob Arum Quotes

The heavyweight division takes as much of a blow on this as Bob Arum did. It's not good for the heavyweight division. You can't cry over spilled milk. Whatever is left out there, you have to make the best of it.

It's a disaster ready to happen again, ... Why is HBO doing this? Is money so important, or are these guys who are the big names so important? - Bob Arum Quotes

It's a disaster ready to happen again, ... Why is HBO doing this? Is money so important, or are these guys who are the big names so important?

It's a disaster ready to happen again, ... Why is HBO doing this? Is money so important, or are these guys who are the big names so important? - Bob Arum Quotes

It's a disaster ready to happen again, ... Why is HBO doing this? Is money so important, or are these guys who are the big names so important?

It's disgraceful; completely, totally unconscionable. - Bob Arum Quotes

It's disgraceful; completely, totally unconscionable.

The doctor came in and fired the trainer two weeks ago. We just found out that he's been without a trainer since then. - Bob Arum Quotes

The doctor came in and fired the trainer two weeks ago. We just found out that he's been without a trainer since then.

I anticipated this ruling and my plan is to begin negotiations with Dennis. - Bob Arum Quotes

I anticipated this ruling and my plan is to begin negotiations with Dennis.

I'm not comparing him as a fighter to Marvin Hagler, because there was only one Marvin, but the situation is the same. But I promised Antonio I would do everything in my power to make 2006 his year. If he doesn't get those fights this year, it won't be for a lack of effort. It will be because guys aren't interested in picking up the pen and signing the paper. - Bob Arum Quotes

I'm not comparing him as a fighter to Marvin Hagler, because there was only one Marvin, but the situation is the same. But I promised Antonio I would do everything in my power to make 2006 his year. If he doesn't get those fights this year, it won't be for a lack of effort. It will be because guys aren't interested in picking up the pen and signing the paper.

Hopefully you mature as you get older. He's a bright kid. I think the lessons are now sinking in. I think he knows that as a celebrity, he has to protect himself. He can't go to the wrong places. - Bob Arum Quotes

Hopefully you mature as you get older. He's a bright kid. I think the lessons are now sinking in. I think he knows that as a celebrity, he has to protect himself. He can't go to the wrong places.

What was supposed to happen was that Bobby Kennedy was going to become the secretary of state, Morgenthau was going to be the attorney general and I was going to move to Washington and become head of the tax division. If Oswald had missed, I'd probably be a judge somewhere now. - Bob Arum Quotes

What was supposed to happen was that Bobby Kennedy was going to become the secretary of state, Morgenthau was going to be the attorney general and I was going to move to Washington and become head of the tax division. If Oswald had missed, I'd probably be a judge somewhere now.

I know some heavyweights are disaffected with King and are looking to do other things, ... If he can put together a tournament, God love him. But remember, you've got to put John Ruiz in it. - Bob Arum Quotes

I know some heavyweights are disaffected with King and are looking to do other things, ... If he can put together a tournament, God love him. But remember, you've got to put John Ruiz in it.

He can do what he wants. I know there are some fighters disaffected with King. If he can put together a tournament, God bless him. But remember, he has to put Ruiz in that tournament. - Bob Arum Quotes

He can do what he wants. I know there are some fighters disaffected with King. If he can put together a tournament, God bless him. But remember, he has to put Ruiz in that tournament.

I know some heavyweights are disaffected with King and are looking to do other things. If he can put together a tournament, God love him. But remember, you've got to put John Ruiz in it. - Bob Arum Quotes

I know some heavyweights are disaffected with King and are looking to do other things. If he can put together a tournament, God love him. But remember, you've got to put John Ruiz in it.

Yeah, I know but he won that fight easy. - Bob Arum Quotes

Yeah, I know but he won that fight easy.

We're talking with HBO. We want to do this fight on non pay-per-view. We want to see if it's possible to do the fight on HBO, and I am optimistic we can do that. - Bob Arum Quotes

We're talking with HBO. We want to do this fight on non pay-per-view. We want to see if it's possible to do the fight on HBO, and I am optimistic we can do that.

Erik has to make that decision (whether to fight again). I'm not in favor of it or ... (opposed to) it. It's his call to make, not mine. - Bob Arum Quotes

Erik has to make that decision (whether to fight again). I'm not in favor of it or ... (opposed to) it. It's his call to make, not mine.

You have two of the best lightweights in the world fighting each other. Either one of these two could very well be in the main event, or fighting for a world title very soon. Because both are that good, we can only expect a great fight between them. - Bob Arum Quotes

You have two of the best lightweights in the world fighting each other. Either one of these two could very well be in the main event, or fighting for a world title very soon. Because both are that good, we can only expect a great fight between them.

Erik believes that he trained wrong. - Bob Arum Quotes

Erik believes that he trained wrong.

The public knows this will be a great fight. - Bob Arum Quotes

The public knows this will be a great fight.

When Diego Corrales was hurt, Gary called and said we owe it to the people of El Paso to have a very good fight card. You will not be disappointed, believe me. - Bob Arum Quotes

When Diego Corrales was hurt, Gary called and said we owe it to the people of El Paso to have a very good fight card. You will not be disappointed, believe me.

Ricky Hatton is not going to fight a real opponent until he drains all the money out fighting secondary guys, in my opinion. That's why we decided not to go after him. - Bob Arum Quotes

Ricky Hatton is not going to fight a real opponent until he drains all the money out fighting secondary guys, in my opinion. That's why we decided not to go after him.

I believed at the time that [it] was because he loved to eat so much that he didn't want to make weight. But obviously he is a heavyweight; he's a good heavyweight. - Bob Arum Quotes

I believed at the time that [it] was because he loved to eat so much that he didn't want to make weight. But obviously he is a heavyweight; he's a good heavyweight.

James was, and is, very proud of his skills. He's so intelligent, he loves to fight; most guys today in boxing don't love to fight. They fight to get the money. James loves to be in the ring; that's where he feels the most comfortable. So there was always pressure on us when he was fighting for us to get him a fight, even if it was a low money fight. - Bob Arum Quotes

James was, and is, very proud of his skills. He's so intelligent, he loves to fight; most guys today in boxing don't love to fight. They fight to get the money. James loves to be in the ring; that's where he feels the most comfortable. So there was always pressure on us when he was fighting for us to get him a fight, even if it was a low money fight.

I have never seen a period of time when the heavyweight championship meant so little. It's clear. - Bob Arum Quotes

I have never seen a period of time when the heavyweight championship meant so little. It's clear.

After the (Leon) Spinks loss (in February 1978), I asked him to promise me that he would never fight again. - Bob Arum Quotes

After the (Leon) Spinks loss (in February 1978), I asked him to promise me that he would never fight again.

Those fights, I believe, accentuated his condition. - Bob Arum Quotes

Those fights, I believe, accentuated his condition.

We've had preliminary discussions with the people there. - Bob Arum Quotes

We've had preliminary discussions with the people there.

Mark's a straight shooter. You're not going to be able to feed him (nonsense). He knows the numbers down to the penny and he knows the pay-per-view business like no one else. - Bob Arum Quotes

Mark's a straight shooter. You're not going to be able to feed him (nonsense). He knows the numbers down to the penny and he knows the pay-per-view business like no one else.

(Judah) will probably put up a much better fight because he's fighting for his life, in effect, than if he had just won a victory over Baldomir. - Bob Arum Quotes

(Judah) will probably put up a much better fight because he's fighting for his life, in effect, than if he had just won a victory over Baldomir.

I knew what he was trying to do. That type of stuff, which really meant nothing, fueled the controversy and animosity between us. - Bob Arum Quotes

I knew what he was trying to do. That type of stuff, which really meant nothing, fueled the controversy and animosity between us.

The one criticism I have about Don is that he doesn't have any restraint. You make a buck, but it doesn't have to be your last buck. - Bob Arum Quotes

The one criticism I have about Don is that he doesn't have any restraint. You make a buck, but it doesn't have to be your last buck.

It's discretionary decision with the referee whether a fight will be canceled, and the referee (Richard Steele) decided to let the fight go on. - Bob Arum Quotes

It's discretionary decision with the referee whether a fight will be canceled, and the referee (Richard Steele) decided to let the fight go on.

I'm still trying to make (the fight). It all rests now on the shoulders of Floyd Mayweather. - Bob Arum Quotes

I'm still trying to make (the fight). It all rests now on the shoulders of Floyd Mayweather.

After that, it's been a piece of cake. - Bob Arum Quotes

After that, it's been a piece of cake.

There had never been a black guy up to that point who had been a television commentator in the U.S., so I suggested he hire a black guy to do the TV. He thought it was a great idea, so we tried to get Willie Mays. - Bob Arum Quotes

There had never been a black guy up to that point who had been a television commentator in the U.S., so I suggested he hire a black guy to do the TV. He thought it was a great idea, so we tried to get Willie Mays.

A lot of times, we'll be promoting a big event and someone on my staff gets nervous and I just laugh at them. Nothing -- trust me, there is no way -- that anything will ever be as tough as that. Everything has been easy since that one. - Bob Arum Quotes

A lot of times, we'll be promoting a big event and someone on my staff gets nervous and I just laugh at them. Nothing -- trust me, there is no way -- that anything will ever be as tough as that. Everything has been easy since that one.

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