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Tyson Backs Boxing Act for Fair Pay and Protections

12/2/2025

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Story summary
  • Mike Tyson, the boxer, endorses the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act to improve pay and protections for professional boxers.
  • In a letter to Congress, Tyson says the system favors a few top fighters.
  • The bill would set a $150-per-round minimum, require health insurance, and create Unified Boxing Organizations (UBOs).
  • Critics including Oscar De La Hoya warn it may fail to attract young talent, with a December 3, 2025 hearing.