Eddie Hearn isn’t particularly fond of Dana White’s desire to dismantle the Ali Act.
Ahead of Saturday’s clash between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford, White got into a heated back-and-forth with journalist Sean Zittel over the UFC CEO’s plans to tear apart The Act that helps protect boxers from unscrupulous promoters.
White ultimately declined to answer the question posed and welcomed Zittel to set up a one-on-one interview before unnecessarily calling him an “a**hole” to cap off their exchange.
Eddie Hearn Reacts to Dana White’s Attack on the Ali Act
Offering his take on the interaction between White and Zittel, Hearn offered his take on why White is so intent on implementing changes to a federal law that serves to protect fighters.