Summary
UFC chief Dana White had a heated exchange with a reporter during a news conference for a boxing match between Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez and Terence Crawford in Las Vegas. This event marks White's debut in boxing promotion, backed by a Saudi venture. The match will be global, broadcast through Netflix.
Key Facts
- Dana White, UFC chief, got into an argument with a reporter during the news conference.
- The argument was about White's new role in boxing, specifically his plan to amend the Muhammad Ali Act.
- The Muhammad Ali Act is a U.S. law from 2000 that protects boxers' rights.
- White's involvement in the event represents his first boxing promotion, with support from Saudi Arabia.
- The boxing match between Alvarez and Crawford will happen at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
- Terence Crawford aims to become the first male boxer to be an undisputed champion in three weight classes.
- The event will be shown globally on Netflix, reaching a potential audience of over 300 million.