Can someone explain purse bids?

Discussion in 'World Boxing Forum' started by sir axeman, Sep 11, 2010.


  1. sir axeman

    sir axeman Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Its one thing I've heard about often in boxing but after all these years still dont have a clue what it is! Look forward to being soon enlightened! :good
     
  2. Cobbler

    Cobbler Shoemaker To The Stars Full Member

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    [ame=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purse_bid]Wikipedia?[/ame]
     
  3. Larryboys

    Larryboys Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Propmoters who want to stage the fight (almost always just the promoters of the fighters involved) put in bids just like you would do for anything else, the highest one gets to stage the fight. They have to work out how much they can afford to pay and still make a profit.
     
  4. Finesse74

    Finesse74 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Look it up. Its too much to explain.
     
  5. AyKay

    AyKay Owning Noobs All Day Long Full Member

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