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Jr.Middleweight prospect Daquan Arnett partners with AC Sports Management

Daquan Arnett (15-1, 9 Ini KO) 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 Dallas, Texas is known for his work with Jerry Belmontes, James de la Rosa, Will Tomlinson (Australia) dan yang paling baru-baru ini, 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 lama tahun) 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. Dalam terakhir 8 pergaduhan, 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 (Januari 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; memenangi 117 daripada serangan beliau. 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. Di dalam 6 fights working with Golden Boy Promotions, Belmontes defeated former IBO champion Will Tomlinson (21-0-1). Sepanjang kerjayanya, 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, Omar 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 pergaduhan. 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 juara dunia, and had wins over 4 undefeated foes.

It is weird retiring at 28 {lama tahun} 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. Yang paling penting, 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 tahun. 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 Januari 11, 2017di 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, Februari 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.

 

 

Biasanya, di tinju, 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 (Sukan) untuk 2016. He has just released his first book, bertajuk “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), percuma. 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 Mac 12 showdown with David Lemieux in Montreal, Quebec. Pada usia 25, Clark was certified by the National Basketball Players Association as aPlayer Agent” (Sports Agent). Clark founded AC Sports Management, LLC, dalam 2012.

Boxing manager Adrian Clark releases mini documentary Adrian Clark: Sebelum The Bell di Youtube

Dallas, TX (Januari 28, 2015)–Dan akan datang pengurus tinju Adrian Clark telah mengeluarkan satu dokumentari mini yang kronik seminggu dalam kehidupan kerjayanya, ketika Ia memimpin sehingga Dokumentari fight.The bertajuk Adrian Clark: Before The Bell

Clark Dallas, Texas telah dengan cepat menjadi salah satu minda muda terang dalam industri tinju dan datang dari yang cemerlang 2014 di mana beliau mengetuai pejuang seperti James De La Rosa untuk penampilan pada Floyd Mayweather – Marcos Maidana II undercard mana beliau menewaskan bekas juara dunia Alfredo Angulo serta perjuangan Disember di HBO Boxing Selepas Gelap.
Satu lagi klien, Jerry Belmontes berjuang WBC juara Ringan Omar Figueroa pada Showtime Kejohanan Tinju dalam pertarungan di mana kebanyakan orang yang dilihat perjuangan fikir Belmontes menang keputusan untuk menangkap tali pinggang tetapi hilang melalui keputusan berpecah.
“Ia satu pengalaman yang mengagumkan melakukan dokumentari mini. Walaupun tumpuan utama adalah diri saya, pejuang saya bekerja untuk mendapatkan pendedahan yang baik juga. Nama dan nilai muka adalah sangat penting apabila cuba untuk atlet pasaran jadi apabila anda melihat saya, anda lihat lelaki saya. Apabila anda melihat lelaki saya, anda melihat saya walaupun kita tidak ada dalam bentuk fizikal, kita semua mewakili satu sama lain. Menonton dokumentari yang memaksa saya untuk berhenti dan mengagumi apa yang saya lakukan dan apa yang atlet ini lakukan,” kata Clark
In five years & di 28 years old now, Saya suka yang percaya saya telah melakukan pekerjaan yang cukup baik, terutama bekerja dengan diri saya tanpa sokongan. Saya melompat De la Rosa bebas daripada Don King, kemudian dia mendapat 2 pergaduhan besar di Showtime PPV dan HBO. Beliau membuat lebih banyak wang dalam 2 pergaduhan daripada keseluruhan kerjayanya digabungkan. I negotiated a world title shot fight for Belmontes, pendapatan dia wang yang paling dalam kerjayanya. Saya bekerja untuk mendapatkan Ray Ximenez bebas daripada kontrak buruk promosi dan aktif lagi, dalam perjalanan ke pergaduhan lebih besar. Saya menandatangani prospek menakjubkan dalam Oscar Mojica yang menjadi juara di masa hadapan 118 lbs. dan memulakan kerjaya bintang masa hadapan pada 140 dalam Steve Belmontes. 2014 merupakan tahun yang luar biasa bagi Pengurusan AC Sukan, LLC. Melihat untuk mengambil kesempatan pada tahun 2015.”
“Terdapat banyak perkara-perkara yang luar biasa berlaku di tinju sekarang. Saya masih muda, dan akan datang dan cuba untuk mengekalkan nama yang dihormati. Saya melihat ke tempat kerja dan membina hubungan yang sihat dengan Promosi Banner, Roc Negara, Top Rank dan promoter tempatan. Saya mempunyai hubungan yang hebat dengan Golden Boy dan Acara Utama; Saya berharap untuk mengekalkan mereka memikat dan membuat pergaduhan yang terbaik yang merangkumi lelaki saya.”
“Kesabaran adalah kunci dalam perniagaan tinju. Seseorang perlu memahami bahawa masa adalah segala-galanya dan kerja paksa bukan cara. AJ Galante {yang mungkin satu-satunya pengurus lain 20-an} dan saya memahami bahawa kita adalah yang darah muda dalam sukan. Dalam 5 atau 10 tahun kita akan menjadi Al Haymon ini, Frank Espinoza dan Cameron Dunkin ini… Big guys nama dan rangkaian akan kelihatan untuk bekerja melalui kami. Kita tahu bahawa dan kami sentiasa menyediakan dan menyusun strategi untuk menjalankan warisan yang menakjubkan tinju dengan harapan mencipta warisan kita sendiri. Its cukup sejuk.” 

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Adrian Clark: Sebelum Bell
Adrian Clark: Sebelum Bell