WBC Talks Round 39, Boxing as Entertainment

Panel

Shawn porter

Mark Taffet

Benedikt Poelchau

Frank Garza

Malte Müller

Victor Silva

Today, starting the week, a very varied panel with accomplished specialists in their different fields, as managers, producers, champions, ring officials, administrators and analysts.

Everyone dipped into the resources tool box of their knowledge to talk about boxing as entertainment. The panel discussed strategies to sell an event and to give it more exposure. They talked about the elements to turn a star into a superstar and superstar into a mega star.

They also balanced the commercial aspect, the role of boxers as entertainers and just what the landscape will be like after this health crisis.

Out panel spoke about the greatest entertainers in the sport:

Malte Müller: Naseem Hamed

Frank Garza: Emanuel Augustus

Shawn Porter: Tyson Fury / Muhammad Ali

Benedikt Poelchau: Muhammad Ali / Shawn Porter

Mark Taffet: Muhammad Ali

Victor Silva: Jorge Arce.

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