The Mark Kriegel Interview: Can a New Senate Bill Save the “Red Light District” of Sports?
30 Apr 2026
Mark Kriegel, ESPN analyst and author of “Baddest Man: The Making of Mike Tyson,” discusses with Clay and Buck the current state of boxing and a pending amendment to the Ali Act currently in the U.S. Senate. The proposed legislation would allow for a unified boxing league — potentially led by figures like Dana White (UFC) and Nick Khan (WWE). This league would aim to create credible rankings and force “the best to fight the best,” similar to the competitive structures of the NFL or NBA.
Still a month out, but dear lord, thank you for @jonathaneig pic.twitter.com/EuNQGzKmrg
— Mark Kriegel (@MarkKriegel) May 2, 2025
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