Bob Arum AFP PHOTO
Bob Arum AFP PHOTO

Top Rank Promotion boss Bob Arum said that he is pleased with the decision of eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao not to represent the Philippines in the Rio Olympics in August. On Wednesday in Lausanne, Switzerland, 88 members of the Amateur International Boxing Association (AIBA) voted in favor of allowing professional boxers to compete in the Olympics, while none voted against and four abstained.

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