In a bizarre turn of events, Saudi Arabia boxing chief Turki Alalshikh, phoned up talkSPORT and invited Jim White and Simon Jordan to Riyadh ahead of the Matchroom vs. Queensberry 5 vs.
Turki Alalshikh has offered to fly Simon Jordan over to Saudi Arabia for this weekend's Queensberry vs Matchroom card.'s recent fights in Saudi Arabia by 'The Gypsy King' over comments made following the collapse of his contest withBut Saudi boxing chief Alalshikh insists Jordan, co-host Jim White and talkSPORT are welcome to the Kingdom any time.
Jordan responded: "I'm very pleased to hear that, Turki, because from our point of view, we've heard a lot of things about the response to some of the observations that we've made. However, he has raised concerns about the detrimental affects it could have on British boxing if all the big fights continue to go to Saudi Arabia.
Oleksandr Usyk's promoter Alex Krassyuk confirms the date for rematch against Tyson Fury and hints at a potential trilogy fight Jordan replied: "I know you are very friendly with Nasser Al-Khelaifi and you will know from conversations with him that I am a very open minded person."It is also fair that things get challenged and things get pushed back and debated and people's reactions - I think yours included - was to be very disappointed and also to start to suggest that people can't participate and media that criticise can't be involved.
Simon Jordan Jim White Matchroom Vs Queensberry Card Boxing News Deontay Wilder Zhilei Zhang Saudi Arabia Talksport
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua target date revealed by Turki AlalshikhTyson Fury and Anthony Joshua could finally meet.
Read more »
Second boxer left needing oxygen in ring after horror TKO on Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk undercard...His excellency Turki Alalshikh favourite boxer Mark Chamberlain with an emphatic first round stoppage
Read more »
Saudi chief makes 'script' request to Mike Tyson ahead of Jake Paul fight amid 'fix' allegationsTurki Alalshikh has issued a message to Mike Tyson ahead of his fight against Mike Tyson.
Read more »
Simon Jordan makes huge knockout prediction for Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk fight...Simon Jordan makes huge prediction as he boldly claims that Tyson Fury will knock out Oleksandr Usyk
Read more »
Eddie Hearn defends Tyson Fury after Frank Warren and Simon Jordan clashed over post-fight comments...Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn defends Tyson Fury after reacting to Simon Jordan and Frank Warren explosive row on talkSPORT
Read more »
Simon Jordan declares his Rangers allegiance after Celtic troll by Martin KeownThe Glasgow heavyweights will face off at Hampden to decide the Scottish Cup on Saturday.
Read more »