‘It took a lot of money’: the Saudi boxing juggernaut comes to Times Square

When an irresistible force (Saudi Arabia’s boxing program) met an immovable object (the New York Police Department), the immovable object prevailedOn 2 May, Turki al-Sheikh (chairman of the Saudi Arabian General Entertainment Authority and the architect of his country’s Riyadh Season boxing program) planted a flag in Times Square with a fight card styled “FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves”.Fatal Fury is a combat video game. The Times Square event was presented by SNK Corpora