Evan Korn

Director of Communications & Fighter Development @Top Rank Boxing

Las Vegas, NV, US

Lead comprehensive communications strategy for the world\'s leading boxing promotion, managing media relations for pay-per-view events, linear TV/streaming fights, and high-profile athletes, including Tyson Fury, Terence Crawford, Devin Haney, and Vasiliy Lomachenko.Strategic Campaign Leadership• Orchestrated heavyweight champion Tyson Fury\'s U.S. market-building campaign that drove a 157% increase in PPV buys (350K to 900K) through innovative cross-sport collaborations and strategic media placements• Launched the pro career of Muhammad Ali\'s grandson, Nico Ali Walsh, with an international media blitz spanning the Today Show, BBC, and ESPN, generating unprecedented attention for a debuting prospect• Executed the first major sports bubble communications strategy during COVID-19 as the sole on-ground PR presence for 16 events over 8 weeks at the MGM Grand Las Vegas, while securing major boxing and sports industry media placements and the highest-rated boxing broadcast of that era (Lomachenko vs. Teofimo Lopez)• Developed a four-year market strategy for Keyshawn Davis that produced the fastest-selling presale in the history of Norfolk’s Scope Arena, resulting in a sold-out hometown crowd of 10,568 for his November 2024 bout against Gustavo LemosContent & Social Strategy• Collaborate with digital and social teams to ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints• Provide strategic counsel to fighters on digital footprint management and public image development

Ithaca College

BA, Journalism