Joe Courtney: “This is incredibly problematic and entirely unjustifiable. Put simply, there is no reason for Congress to actively…”

“This is incredibly problematic and entirely unjustifiable. Put simply, there is no reason for Congress to actively remove these protections for those fighters who choose to sign with the UBO, and there is no reason for a UBO to be exempt from complying with these protective measures. Mr. Speaker, lastly, Patrick English, who testified before the committee, rebutted the myth that boxing is dying. Mr. Speaker, cable is dying, but boxing is signing very lucrative contracts with streaming services.”