George Groves thinks it’s just a matter of time before Turki Alalshikh gets bored with the boxing business.
Alalshikh, chairman of the General Entertainment Authority in Saudi Arabia, stormed onto the boxing scene determined to fix the “broken” sport. Since then, he’s purchased The Ring magazine and promoted several events under his Riyadh Season banner, including the upcoming clash between Canelo Alvarez and Terence ‘Bud’ Crawford in September.
With a seemingly endless supply of money, Alalshikh has been investing hundreds of millions in promoting bouts like Tyson Fury vs.