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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Will Freeman

Tyson Fury promoter Bob Arum acts as boxing adviser Daniel Kinahan wanted by US authorities

Tyson Fury's American co-promoter Bob Arum will sever all ties with Daniel Kinahan, after the Fury-linked businessman was sanctioned by the US government and named as part of a cocaine smuggling operation. A $5 million reward has been offered for any information leading to the 44-year-old's arrest.

The world heavyweight champion was pictured with Kinahan in Dubai in February, which is believed to be the destination from which Kinahan conducts his business affair. The pair have been pictured closely together through the years, with Fury being the most high-profile client of the sports management company founded by Kinahan, MTK Global, which he left in 2017.

Kinahan was also prominent in negotiations for a fight between Fury and Anthony Joshua, before a deal fell through following a US court ruling stating that Fury must fight Deontay Wilder one final time instead. Fury praised Kinahan's role in the fight at the time, saying: "I'm just after getting off the phone there with Daniel Kinahan.

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