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Bob Arum

Bob and Lovee Arum with Susan and Irwin Molasky, 1980s
Bob and Lovee Arum with Susan and Irwin Molasky, 1980s
Irwin and Susan Molasky with Lovee and Bob Arum, 1980s

Bob Arum (1931- ) is the founder and CEO of Top Rank boxing promotions company in Las Vegas, Nevada. Born in New York, Arum is a former attorney and a member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame. He promoted his first fight for Muhammad Ali in 1966 and moved Top Rank’s headquarters to Las Vegas in 1986. He has produced countless fights in the city and helped to make it “The Fight Capital of the World.”

 

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“About.” Top Rank. Accessed May 8, 2015. http://www.toprank.com/about.

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