US EditionHouse of Representatives Passes Ali Revival Act to Amend Federal Boxing Regulations
The bill allows Unified Boxing Organizations to set rankings and titles, guarantees fighters at least $150 per round, and expands health and safety standards nationwide.
- On Tuesday, the House of Representatives passed The Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act by voice vote after a half-hour of debate, advancing landmark boxing legislation to the Senate.
- Unified Boxing Organizations form the legislation's centerpiece, allowing promoters to handle rankings, matchmaking, and titles—a model TKO and UFC CEO Dana White support as encouraging innovation and fighter choice.
- Provisions mandate yearly physicals, brain exams, and blood work every six months for all fighters, backed by the Association of Boxing Commissions and Ringside Physicians, plus a $25,000 health coverage minimum.
- Critics including promoter Bob Arum and Representative Joe Courtney argue the bill weakens protections and shifts power to promoters, with Courtney urging the Senate to add contract safeguards.
- The bill now advances to the Senate for consideration, and if approved there, moves to President Donald Trump for potential signature, fundamentally reshaping professional boxing's regulatory structure.
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The latest hurdle for the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act has been cleared by passing through the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The bipartisan bill introduced by Congressman Brian Jack and Congresswoman Sharice Davids last year seeks to carve several key provisions for boxing promoters and allow them to circumvent the existing Muhammad Ali Act by forming Unified Boxing Organizations or “UBO”. Under the UBO model, promoters would …
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