Daredevil Evel Knievel before his failed attempt to jump Snake River Canyon in 1974Bob Arum is still spinning tales. Now 92, the promoter can leap from JFK’s assassination to Evel Knievel’s hard-drinking hokum far more easily than the daredevil managed when traversing a canyon in a home-made rocket. There’s Don King hiding in the bedroom. Suffice it to say, the postponement of Tyson Fury’s undisputed title fight with Oleksandr Usyk until May is deemed a minor footnote. Sponsored“I know it was Don King,” he says of his oldest foe via Zoom.

Source: The Star February 07, 2024 13:33 UTC