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5 biggest fights Don King promoted including $110 million Mike Tyson bout and ‘Rumble in the Jungle’
Mike Tyson earned over $140 million in a two-year period alongside King, which included a $20 million fee for his fight with ...
‘When Don King came into town it was good for business for everyone. Atlantic City was buzzing,’ a former car-parking valet, now unemployed, tells me. Life has changed for King, too.
The plot continues to thicken around Michael Hunter’s next fight, with rival dates being announced in September and October ...
Don King has recently been particularly vocal about one Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford undercard fighter. The mega event in September will go on for three d ...
Don King has been the number-one boxing promoter in the world, and, arguably, the most powerful man in the sport for over three decades. He's getting ready for another championship fight this weekend.
Don King wears a shirt promoting the Rumble in the Jungle at the InterContinental Hotel on Oct. 28, 1974, before the heavyweight title fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in Kinshasa, Zaire.
Don King’s most-talked-about incident is with Mike Tyson. In 1998, Mike Tyson sued King for $100 Million, alleging that the promoters had defrauded him of that money over the decades.
King’s biggest issue is that he won a purse bid for the rights to a fight between Hunter and pretend WBA titleholder Kubrat ...
Don King is not alone in his position. According to Dr. Allan Fields, who is a leading ringside physician and one of the most highly recognized certified ringside physicians in the world, “This ...
Don King, however, is nothing if not wily. Even though he was in breach of his contract, he argued that his breach should have been excused by the equitable defense of impossibility.
“We have been dealing with Don King for nearly 40 years. Nothing is ever his fault; it is always the fault of another,” English wrote in the WBA letter obtained by The Athletic.
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