Top Rank chief Bob Arum said on Sunday 1,000 tickets to the John Riel Casimero-Naoya Inoue world title unification bout was sold in the first hour of release during Valentine’s Day in Las Vegas, Nevada.

“It’s going to be a big, big fight. In the first hour, we sold a thousand ticket, and I think it is going to be a blockbuster,” Arum told The Manila Times in an overseas call on Sunday.

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