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Jr.Middleweight prospect Daquan Arnett partners with AC Sports Management

Daquan Arnett (15-1, 9 KO nan) has hired Adrian Clark, owner of AC Sports Management, LLC as his primary representative. Arnett has been out of the ring for 15 month (and counting). He is counting on Clark to get the ball rolling and get his promising career on track.

I know I am going to be world champion, its just a matter of when. Once an opportunity presents itself, I am going to take full advantage. Bringing on AC is a plus because of how young and ambitious he is. He works in the best interest of the fighters,” said Arnett
Clark, 30 nan Dallas, Texas is known for his work with Jerry Belmontes, James de la Rosa, Will Tomlinson (Ostrali) ak pi resamman, Willie Monroe Jr. He is also the author of the book, Protect Yourself at All Times: A Guide for Professional Boxers.
Daquan is a world class fighter and a guy who understands the business of boxing. He will be in contention for something big by early next year. I am honored that he thought to hire me.
Despite the lay-off, Daquan is still young (24 ane fin vye granmoun) and has stayed in the gym. He is now training in Dallas, TX with friend, Errol Spence Jr.
The fighting pride of Orlando (FL), Arnett was a decorated amateur and since turning pro in 2011, he has put together a solid resumè. Nan dènye l ' 8 batay, four of Arnett’s opponents were undefeated. The only loss of his career came in 2014 against Eddie Gomez.
Arnett is looking to make his return to the ring in April or May.

Former world title challenger Jerry Belmontes officially retires

Corpus Chrusti, Texas (Janvye 4, 2017) –Former Lightweight world title contender, Jerry ‘Corpus Christi Kid’ Belmontes, 21-10(6kos) has decided to hang up his gloves and cross over to the business side of boxing.

The fighting pride of Corpus Christi, Belmontes began fighting at age 10. He learned to use his great footwork and slippery style to build himself into a decorated amateur; genyen 117 a epizod li. Jerry began his professional career under the Top Rank promotional arm. After a split with the company in 2010, Jerry later inked a deal with Main Events which was also short lived. His final pact with a promotional company came from Golden Boy which presented big opportunities against big names. Nan l ' 6 fights working with Golden Boy Promotions, Belmontes defeated former IBO champion Will Tomlinson (21-0-1). Pandan karyè li, Belmontes had quality wins over undefeated Valentin Golovko (21-0), Daniel Diaz (19-4-1) and Joselito Collado (13-1), and earned a world title shot of his own versus amateur rival, Oma Figueroa. In controversial fashion, Belmontes was handed a split decision loss in which many thought he had beaten Figueroa.
The second half of Belmontes career was a downward spiral, losing 6 of his final 8 batay. He was stopped for the first time in his career by current WBA Lightweight champion Jason Sosa. In his final bout, Belmontes was defeated by Julian Rodriguez in Florida.
Belmontes faced 5 chanpyon nan lemonn, and had wins over 4 undefeated foes.

It is weird retiring at 28 {ane fin vye granmoun} but I had a great career. I fought on TV, represented my city {Corpus Christi} and family name. I got to make a little money and was able to provide a different life for my wife and kids. Sa ki pi enpòtan, I walk away in one piece and not in bad health.

Jerry believes his career was indeed an education for him to guide fighters and help them on the business side of the sport.

I learned a lot about the business of boxing in my 9 ane. Although my time retired will be mostly spent with my wife and kids, I will be announcing the start of a new company with my manager {Adrian Clark} that will help educate and protect fighters.

Belmontes is holding a press conference at the American Bank Center on Janvye 11, 2017nan Corpus Christi, Texas to officially announce his retirement.

Boxing Manager and 2016 Forbes “30 Under 30Honoree Adrian Clark Offers Manifesto to Help Fighters Clarify Roles

A Revolution in Boxer-Manager Relationships
DALLAS, TEXAS, Fevriye 11, 2015 – In an unprecedented move, boxing manager and owner of AC Sports Management, Adrian Clark, has issued a challenge to professional boxers all over the world in the form of a free legal document: The Boxer-Manager Agreement now allows professional fighters to contract the services of their managers.

 

 

Tipikman, nan boksè, the manager has the boxer under contract for a minimum of three years. The Boxer-Manager Agreement clarifies the role and duties of the manager, giving both parties the opportunity to evaluate one another fairly and to ensure the boxer is in the executive position.

 

I want guys to develop a mindset of a CEO,” Clark said, “because that’s what they are. They must understand what it is to be in a position of power and able to call shots and make tough executive decisions in their careers.

 

Clark’s main concern is that many boxers may be working as if they are the subordinate, unlike other executives. “Name me one CEO that is under contract to his spokesperson, or to anyone he is payingClark said.

 

Clark, currently in his sixth year of boxing management, has been selected as one of Forbes’ 30 Under 30 (Espò) pou 2016. He has just released his first book, ki gen tit “i: A Guide for Young Entrepreneurs,” available from Amazon.

 

As a business owner, I do what makes sense in regards to business, Clark said. “I have been in the boxing business long enough to see that the common boxer-manager arrangement does not make sense. I’d like to think this document is a game-changer in the sport of boxing for the athletes. It is now up to the athletes to exercise this agreement and be in more control of their careers and who is representing them.

 

The Boxer-Manager Agreement is available for download on Clark’s website (www.ACsportsm.com/manifesto.html), yo gratis. Clark has recorded a video there encouraging fighters to download the document. He also urges them to further educate themselves on the business they are in.

 

A graduate of Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Clark currently manages seven clients, including former world title challenger Jerry Belmontes, former IBO World champion Will Tomlinson, and James de la Rosa, who has a Mas 12 showdown with David Lemieux in Montreal, Quebec. At age 25, Clark was certified by the National Basketball Players Association as aPlayer Agent” (Sports Agent). Clark founded AC Sports Management, LLC, nan 2012.

Boxing manager Adrian Clark releases mini documentary Adrian Clark: Anvan Bell a sou Youtube

Dallas, TX (Janvye 28, 2015)–Leve, li vini boksè manadjè Adrian Clark te lage yon dokimantè mini ki Istwa yon semèn nan lavi a nan karyè li kòm li mennen jiska yon Dokimantè fight.The ki gen tit Adrian Clark: Before The Bell

Clark nan Dallas, Texas te byen vit vin tounen youn nan pi klere lespri yo nan endistri a boksè jèn epi li se vini sou yon gwan distribisyon 2014 kote li te dirije avyon de gè tankou James De La Rosa aparisyon sou Floyd Mayweather la – Marcos Maidana II undercard kote li te bat ansyen chanpyon nan lemonn Alfredo Dangculo kòm byen ke yon batay desanm sou HBO boksè Apre nwa.
Yon lòt kliyan, Jerry Belmontes goumen WBC lejè chanpyon Oma Figueroa sou chotim chanpyona boksè nan yon bout kote pi fò moun ki wè batay la te panse Belmontes te genyen yon desizyon pran senti a men pèdi atravè desizyon fann.
“Li te yon eksperyans dwòl fè yon dokimantè mini. Malgre ke pwen nan lyezon te tèt mwen, konbatan yo ki mwen travay pou jwenn bon ekspoze tou. Non ak valè nominal yo trè esansyèl lè yo ap eseye atlèt mache Se konsa, lè ou wè m ', ou wè mesye mwen. Lè ou wè mesye mwen, ou wè m ', menm si nou pa gen nan fòm lan fizik, nou tout nou reprezante youn ak lòt. Ap gade dokimantè an te fòse m 'yo sispann ak admire sa ki mwen te fè ak sa ki sa yo atlèt yo ap fè,” te di Clark
In five years & nan 28 years old now, Mwen ta renmen an kwè mwen te fè yon trè bon travay, espesyalman ap travay pou kont mwen ki pa gen okenn fè bak. Mwen sote De la Rosa gratis nan Don wa, Lè sa a, te resevwa l ' 2 batay gwo sou chotim peyant ak HBO. Li te fè plis lajan nan 2 batay pase tout karyè li konbine. I negotiated a world title shot fight for Belmontes, touche l 'lajan ki pi nan karyè li. Mwen te travay yo ka resevwa Ray Ximenez gratis nan yon move kontra pou chanje klas ak aktif ankò, sou wout li nan pi gwo batay. Mwen te siyen yon pwospè etonan nan Oscar Mojica ki se yon champ lavni an 118 lbs. ak debut yon etwal lavni an 140 nan Steve Belmontes. 2014 te yon ane etonan pou Jesyon AC Espò, LLC. Je l 'tirer nan 2015.”
“Gen yon anpil de bagay sa yo etonan ale sou nan boksè kounye a. Mwen jenn, leve, li vini ak ap eseye kenbe yon non respekte. Mwen gade nan travay ak bati relasyon an sante ak Pwomosyon Banner, Roc Nation, Top Rank ak pwomotè lokal. Mwen gen yon relasyon kokenn ak Golden ti gason ak Main Evènman; Mwen espere ke yo kenbe moun lyezon fò ak fè batay yo pi byen ki gen ladan yo mesye m 'yo.”
“Pasyans se kle nan biznis la boksè. Yonn gen konprann ke tan se tout bagay e yo te fòse travay se pa wout la. AJ Galante {ki moun ki se pwobableman sèlman lòt manadjè a nan 20 a li} epi mwen konprann ke nou se nan san yo jèn nan espò a. Nan 5 oswa 10 ane nou pral Al HAYMON la, Frank Espinoza a ak Cameron Dunkin la… Mesye Non Big ak rezo ap gade nan travay nan nou. Nou konnen ke epi nou yo toujou ap prepare ak strategizing pote sou eritaj la etonan nan boksè nan espwa ke yo kite yon eritaj nan pwòp nou. Li trè fre.” 

Klike sou imaj yo gade dokimantè

Adrian Clark: Anvan Bell a
Adrian Clark: Anvan Bell a