Diehard fans still reminisce about the 1970s Bob Arum-Don King rivalry. As the boxing landscape evolved, the promoter-vs.-promoter feud went through a lull. Until a new player shook up the narrative. With his Zuffa Boxing, Dana White has jolted the traditional players. White and his team’s proposed Muhammad Ali Revival Act , which plans to introduce a few alterations to the original Ali Act, has set off alarms. Many blamed old-school promoters for putting their own interests above those of the fighters they represent. Now, they seem to voice their concerns about the move with measured caution.
Surprisingly, two of these voices, whose words now reverberate across the boxing world, had only a few months ago been at odds. But now they share a common foe. Eddie Hearn and Oscar De La Ho