Turki Alalshikh isn’t just playing a part in growing boxing bigger than the UFC and bringing the East and West closer together through boxing.
He’s doing much more.
Something bigger than boxing and professional sport no less.
Speaking to Talk Sport he said he’s going to try to get legendary band Oasis, the two Gallagher brothers Liam and Noel, back together and on stage at a boxing event on September 21st at Wembley between Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois:
“What is going to happen on Wembley, I hope to see his brother (Liam) with him. I hope so. It will be something amazing if we have them (Oasis) together (at Joshua vs Dubois).”
He added:
“We will try. We will try. Why not?”
If he pulled that off it would be bigger than anything.
Bringing the two Rockstar brothers back together again through the spot of boxing at Joshua vs Dubois would elevate boxing as a sport to legendary status in these times.
What a spectacular event this was not just in boxing and sports but in live music too at Wembley Stadium. What a fight the main event proved to be. But before that music legend Liam Gallagher rocked the show with this: https://twitter.com/MatchroomBoxing/status/1837593072269500659 In front of 98,000 fans, more than that,…
Turki Alalshikh continues to bring boxing to incredible new levels and highs all the time and Daniel Dubois vs Anthony Joshua the latest. The Saudi power broker has brought together the worlds of sports, entertainment and Hollywood in the East and the West. Here legendary movie director Guy Ritchie met…
The official tallies are in for a record attendance post world war II for the sport of boxing. They are bigger than expected. Some thought 96,000 beforehand as a conservative estimate but here's the number tonight: https://twitter.com/Turki_alalshikh/status/1837650637414142193 Boom. An event bigger than boxing. Surely they will go for the 100,000…
