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TKO's attempt to alter the Ali Act, Conor McGregor appeal dismissed, the end of heavyweight?

from The Ariel Helwani Show · host Ariel Helwani

Petesy and Chuck previously promised to get an authority on the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act - the amendment the entity known as TKO boxing are attempting to have written into law - and they provided it this week as John S. Nash joins the show to give insights on the topic (04:27).The conversation then moved onto Conor McGregor's failed attempt to appeal a civil court finding that he sexually assaulted an Irish woman, Nikita Hand, in a Dublin hotel in December 2018 (34:43).The lads then discuss comments from Matt Brown claiming that Tom Aspinall is fighting to keep the heavyweight division alive when he faces Ciryl Gane on October 25th (44:27), before they take a look at this weekend's action from PFL and UFC (56:26) 

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Petesy Carroll is joined by Chuck Mindenhall and John S. Nash to discuss TKO's attempt to amend the Ali Act, Conor McGregor's failed appeal and the changing narrative around Tom Aspinall and the heavyweight division.

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