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“Asshole” Dana White’s Fiery Exchange Over Proposed Changes to the Muhammad Ali Act

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At a press conference in Las Vegas ahead of Saturday’s Canelo Álvarez vs. Terence Crawford superfight, UFC president Dana White sharply rebuffed a reporter’s questions regarding TKO Boxing’s efforts to amend the Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act. The exchange, which centered on a proposed “Muhammad Ali Boxing Revival Act,” threatened to overshadow the buildup to one of boxing’s most anticipated events.

Dana White Calls a reporter an asshole for asking about changes to the Ali Act

Sean Zittel, a veteran boxing journalist, opened the line of inquiry by highlighting the financial success of the upcoming fight.