Bob Arum

Uncle Bob should be investigated, too

June 16, 2012 | Opinion

Bob-Arum

By Alex P. Vidal LOS ANGELES, California – I was seated on the second row facing Bob Arum during the post-fight press conference June 9 night at the Media Center in MGM Grand in Las Vegas when the Jewish-American promoter exhorted the press to challenge Keith Kizer, executive director of the Nevada Athletic Commission, to bring all the three judges in the presidential table and Read More …

‘Probe judges or no rematch’ – Arum

June 12, 2012 | Opinion

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The Tall Order By Mon Datol The Philippine Courier-Florida Edition  Did I hear it right that Bob Arum WILL ask the Attorney General of Nevada to investigate the fight’s three judges and the Nevada State Commission as an offshoot of Manny Pacquiao’s stunning setback loss to Timothy Bradley? He should have done that right after the fight, MISMO! All bigwigs of the Nevada State Commission Read More …

Pacquiao cheated of victory

June 11, 2012 | Opinion, PerryScope

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PerryScope By Perry Diaz The loss of Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao to Timothy Bradley would most likely become one of the most controversial fights in boxing history and could become the catalyst for reforms in the way fights are judged. These are the facts: The round-by-round Lederman Card showed Pacquiao winning, a total of 119 over Bradley’s 109.  Lederman gave Round 10 to Bradley and the Read More …

Is Bob Arum afraid of truth?

November 15, 2011 | Opinion

By Alex P. Vidal LOS ANGELES, California — Filipino-American journalist Granville Ampong warned us we could kiss goodbye our media accreditation when Manny Pacquiao fights next year either against Juan Manuel Marquez for the fourth time or Floyd Mayweather Jr. if we spoke our mind out against the Pacquiao-Marquez III decision. Top Rank is Bob Arum and Bob Arum is Top Rank. I told him Read More …