News Summary:
Top Rank Boxing, led by promoter Bob Arum, reportedly finalized a multi-year broadcasting agreement with DAZN on March 16, 2026, ending its period of free agency following a split with ESPN. This deal comes after the company spent approximately eight months without a major broadcast partner, a situation which had reportedly led to several talents leaving earlier in 2026, despite its roster of champions and prospects. On March 9, 2026, Arum expressed high expectations for new signing Sammy Contreras. Previously, on July 24, 2025, Top Rank Boxing canceled Bakhodir Jalolov's anticipated fight in New York, scheduled for July 27, due to health issues affecting his Italian opponent, Gianmarco Cardillo. On May 27, 2025, Pechanga Arena San Diego extended its naming rights agreement through December 2026; Top Rank Boxing hosted Jonny Mansour's professional debut at the arena in 2024. This follows a significant event on May 1, 2025, when Top Rank Boxing promoted Naoya Inoue's defense of his undisputed junior featherweight championship against Ramon Cardenas, which aired live on ESPN from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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