Prime Rank promoter Bob Arum talks to Battle Hype about the place issues presently stand with Teofimo Lopez, a proposal on the desk for a three-fight deal that awaits Lopez’s approval, and his perception that Lopez might be glad with what’s on the desk regardless of his criticism of his promotional firm. Right here’s a few of what he needed to say.
Arum on the standing of Teofimo Lopez’s profession
“The Saudis have come to us and so they’ve talked about making a three-fight cope with Teofimo which we like very a lot, and now the ball’s in Teofimo’s courtroom to get his approval. However the Saudis have stepped as much as the plate and so far as Prime Rank is anxious, we’re please with the supply and the association and now it’s as much as Teofimo and I’ll be again in Vegas on Saturday and I’ll be contacting Teofimo and his folks and we’ll see the place it goes from there.”
On Teofimo having new administration
“On a regular basis it modifications.”
On the continued dispute Teofimo has with Prime Rank
“We’ve had relationship with Teofimo, however there comes a time the place they’re trying to fly a bit of bit on their very own, and that’s commonplace, that occurs. However I feel Teofimo will just like the bundle that the Saudis have offered and we’ll go ahead with him on that foundation.”
On Keyshawn Davis being lined as much as face Denys Berinchyk
“That’s not a stroll within the park, that’s a really robust battle for Keyshawn. However Keyshawn is awfully proficient and we expect that he’ll have the ability to win the title, but it surely’s not a stroll within the park, it’s a really, very troublesome battle.”