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Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images We haven’t heard much from the inimitable, indefatigable, indomitable Don King lately, save for a press release sent from his office which had The Don lobbying for votes for his guy Donald Trump on Nov. 3. That push didn’t get Trump over the finish line. We don’t know what King, now 89, thinks of Trump’s loss. We do know that we did hear from King, sort of, in the form a fight card set to run on Friday, Jan. 29, at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Holl...

January 23rd, 2021 [AdSense-A] American Dreams Presents have teamed up with Don King Productions to add a special heavyweight attraction to Don King’s January 29th pay-per-view. The event takes place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. The card is headlined by the WBA heavyweight showdown pitting Manuel Charr against Trevor Bryan. In the co-feature bout Beibut Shumenov and Raphael Murphy will fight for the WBA cruiserweight title. American Dream Presents’ CEO...

WBA back in the old routine Some curious developments with sanctioning body the WBA and Don King, writes Eric Armit ON January 29, Beibut Shumenov will defend his WBA secondary cruiserweight title against the unheralded Raphael Murphy at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Florida on a Don King-promoted bill. This came as a surprise to interim belt-holder Ryad Merhy. In November, the WBA sent a letter – seen by Boxing News – to Shumenov, instructing him to enter into negotiations fo...